Bellingham runners push, punish themselves up Chuckanut’s Pine and Cedar Lakes Trail

You wouldn’t guess that Justin Daniels is a leader of the unwashed, puffy-eyed men and women of Pine and Cedar Run Club.  The 24-year-old, born and raised in New York, is well-known in the Bellingham endurance community for his fitness, long hair and the traditional-style tattoos dotting his arms and legs.  Hidden under the tattoos is a man with unrelenting fitness who spends his days running, skiing and cycling up and down Whatcom County’s steepest climbs and tallest peaks.&