THE BOG BLOG

A Reflection on Our Reason Why

April 7, 2017

Daniel Barden Mudfest creator and coordinator, Dan Williams, discusses the recent independent film, NEWTOWN, which premiered on PBS at the beginning of April. He details how Mudfest was born from the need to create something positive out of something so tragic. The idea for the Mudfest was born at the funeral for Daniel Barden, who was one […]

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The Daniel Barden Mudfest is approaching quickly? Are YOU ready?

March 31, 2017

Are you signed up or considering signing up for the 2017 Daniel Barden Mudfest & Party? Awesome! The next step is to start training. Luckily for you, we have this handy training video to get you started. All you’ll need is an ice cave, a zip line, a frigid pond and some training buddies…. (HA! […]

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Why do the Daniel Barden Mudfest? – New York Sash

April 23, 2016

Challenge Yourself with the Barden Mudfest! New York Sash is proud to support the Daniel Barden Mudfest, an obstacle course in the mud at MKJ Farm in Deansboro. We challenge you to participate in the “Boilermaker’s Dirty Little Brother” on Saturday April 30th! Prepare yourself for a day that you won’t stop talking about. The event features: […]

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The Daniel Barden Mudfest Is Easy – Made In Utica

April 23, 2016

MADEINUTICA EXCLUSIVE FULL FACTS, bonus video and INFO YOU NEED TO KNOW about the Daniel Barden Mudfest! Daniel Barden Mudfest is taking place on Saturday, April 30th at MKJ Farms in Deansboro, NY. The event will feature a 5K Mud Run, 5 Mile Timed Mud Run, and a ½ Mile Kids Fun Run. The Mudfest […]

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3rd Annual Mudfest Interview with SASH

April 7, 2015
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Sandy Hook interview

December 8, 2014
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Daniel's Mudfest Grows

April 3, 2013

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Daniel’s Mudfest Grows

April 3, 2013
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Mudfest to benefit family of Sandy Hook victim

March 21, 2013

BY RACHEL MURPHY Rome Observer Staff Writer Twitter.com/RO_RachelMurphy DEANSBORO — Jessica Poyer remembers the exact moment when she was informed about the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn. where her niece attended; it’s a day she will never forget. Poyer’s niece Maggie LaBanca, is a third-grader at Sandy Hook. “I immediately called […]

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Deansboro resident plans fundraiser for child killed in Conn.

January 13, 2013

Deansboro resident plans fundraiser for child killed in Conn. One of the children killed in the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School had a connection with a local family – and that family is stepping up to help. Deansboro resident Dan Williams, whose niece was friends with one of the victims, is holding an off-road […]

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