Trade Secrets of 8 Elite Athletes Megan Michelson|August 8, 2019 We surveyed top runners and mountain bikers, many of whom are competing at this month’s Leadville 100, on what works for them.
What in the World is Skyrunning? Olivia Dwyer|July 25, 2019 Picture trail running races that go straight up a mountain. That's skyrunning, a niche sport that's growing in popularity in the U.S.
First Look: Salomon OUTline Hiking Shoes Jess Daddio|July 15, 2019 This tester wanted the aesthetics and feel of a running shoe but the stability and support of a hiker. She found the perfect fit in Salomon’s OUTline hiking shoe.
Her Name is Grace Megan Michelson|July 1, 2019 Western States Endurance Run has adopted a new policy for runners who are transgender. They created it in part to welcome one runner in particular: Her name is Grace Fisher.
REI Presents: Batgirl REI Staff|July 1, 2019 Ultramarathoner Rhonda-Marie Avery, aka "Batgirl" was born with only 8% vision and is legally blind. Watch her journey to break down the barriers she felt since childhood.
Kara Goucher’s Tips on Trail Running Amanda Loudin|June 27, 2019 Kara Goucher made a career for herself as an elite road runner. Now? She's transitioning to trail running, where she's learning new things along the way.
Top New Trail Gear at Summer Outdoor Retailer Jess Daddio|June 24, 2019 We toured this year’s biggest outdoor trade show in search of the coolest findings in trail gear. What we discovered: From footwear to base layers, versatility is key.
Families Who Go The Distance On Trails Dave Zook|June 12, 2019 Ultraruns and thru-hikes with kids? Meet four sets of parents who say yes, bring it on.
Six Trail Races New Runners Will Love Trevor Husted|June 4, 2019 Just getting into the trail running scene? Here are some of our favorite, beginner-friendly 10K races around the country to get you started.
The Poet Who Writes About Running Megan Michelson|May 29, 2019 Sydney Zester has two main outlets: running and writing poetry. In her book, “Run Wild and Be,” she digs deep into both.
Running At Every Age Jess Daddio|May 14, 2019 Think you’re too old, too young, too slow, too busy to get into running? Think again. Meet five runners between 13 and 99 years old and check out their tips for staying motivated to run through the decades.
This Race Tests the Limits of Human Endurance Amanda Loudin|April 26, 2019 The forbidding Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra race provides more than just an athletic challenge. Here’s what scientists are learning from the event.
