A Writer Survives Tough Mudder - Commentary - The New Yorker

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Tough Mudder is a ten- to twelve-mile obstacle course that involves pain, camaraderie, and lots of mud. Before writing about it, Lizzie Widdicombe ran it–with a GoPro camera on her head.

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