Janne Marin on varmasti tuttu monille vuori- ja polkujuoksijoille niin kotimaassa kuin ulkomaillakin. Tässä Polkuporinat-jaksossa Janne kertoo oman tarinansa, joka on kantanut pikkupojan pihaseikkailuista haastaviin monipäiväisiin vuorikisoihin...
Read moreTraining for Marathon of Dangers 130 km
Training for Marathon of Dangers 130 km Here's a few thoughts that I have noticed. We have been in Koli twice, in 2013 and last year. Both years Mikael run the 86km race. Last the plan was to run the new 130km race, but due to the storm it was...
Read moreVoluntary work
Did you know that Finns are still kind of foresters. Most of us like the nature. Comparing to the size of Finland, we are pretty few inhabitants. That means naturally lots of forest and of course we are also known about our lakes. Finland has a...
Read moreSari’s story: Physical & mental well-being
I am interested strongly in the positive effects of sports in our daily life, how it impacts our attitude and doing. I do not see ultra sports as only physical, as it affects every part of our lives.
Read moreMikael’s story: How it all began
As a child, Mikael spend the summertime mostly orienteering, but he also had time for track and field….
Read moreThe story behind UltraStanleyPark
Mikael’s has had always the passion to exercise. I grew up in a family doing lots of sports, mainly orienteering and skiing. He heard about ultra running for the first time in 2003 and immediately got inspired by that great sport.
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