DAS Z LETTER — Running, Culture & Self
Chris ZDeep, honest weekly essays about running, culture, and the human condition — written with clarity and emotional accuracy by Chris Z, former hardcore-punk musician and founder of the running brand Willpower.
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Ultra Is Not A Personality
There is a story about running we get served a lot these days: Scroll through social media long enough and someone in a hydration vest will explain that you, too, should go long. That everyone can run an ultra. That the only thing standing...
Never Enough
My knee rehab is finally moving [Yay!].
I write that carefully, because after months of setbacks, back and forth, micro improvements, and mornings that decided the meaning of the day before, every bit of optimism still feels slightly sus...
It Is Only Running
I am glad my thoughts on the Circle Pit campaign made the rounds.
I’m honest here. Everyone who writes wants to be read. I will never pretend otherwise.
Still, I mean it when I say I would have preferred that kind of response for another...
The Satisfy x Adidas Subculture Heist
A lot has already been said about The Circle Pit, the Satisfy and Adidas brand activation and shoe collab launch. If you want to dig deeper here is a selection of excellent articles by some of my much-respected fellow running writers:
runn...
The Heroes We Deserve
Do not write about Arda Saatçi.
Do not write about Arda Saatçi.
Do not write about Arda Saatçi.
Do not write about Arda Saatçi.
Do not write about Arda Saatçi.
Damn.
There are many things about this whole Red Bull desert...
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I used to play in hardcore-punk bands and now I write books and essays about running. I am also the founder of the running brand Willpower.
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