A Conversation with the Woman Who Changed Distance Running Forever Morgan Sjogren|March 30, 2017 REI contributor and self-proclaimed "Running Bum" Morgan Sjogren talks with Bobbi Gibb, the first women to run the Boston Marathon, about th...
“Every Woman Should Have a Trail Sister.” Emily Downing|March 30, 2017 A Q&A with Gina Lucrezi, founder of women's trail running community Trail Sisters Professional ultrarunner Gina Lucrezi started Trail...
She Ran and Sailed All Over the World Amanda Loudin|March 28, 2017 Jill Dintaman Robinson and her family followed the call of adventure on a year-long expedition. Jill Dintaman Robinson and her husband ha...
Muscles and Miles: How One Ultrarunner Makes Room for Both Muscles and Miles: How One Ultrarunner Makes Room for Both|March 23, 2017 Discover the secrets of muscular ultra runners and how they conquer miles with ease. Read the inspiring story of one ultrarunner who makes room for strength training.
Female Pioneers Who Paved the Way for Women in the Outdoors Laura Bauer|March 21, 2017 Whether hiking, climbing, or penning their adventures, these have been “firsts, “fastests” and “onlys" who changed the way we view women in ...
Devon Yanko Beats Her Own Drum Amanda Loudin|March 17, 2017 Her training may be unconventional, but it’s working. When Devon Yanko toed the line at the Caumsett 50K on March 6, she went into it wit...
A New Wave of Climber Entrepreneurs Eileen Guo|March 14, 2017 Discover the inspiring story of Kyle Spence, a new wave climber and entrepreneur, who is taking the climbing world by storm.
Creating Community, One Hike at a Time Martha Roskowski|March 7, 2017 Girls Who Hike launched its Oregon chapter late last year, and it's since taken off. Our writer spoke with a few of its members about why th...
Barbara Hillary: Our Favorite Boundary Breaker Sarah Knapp|March 3, 2017 Barbara Hillary became the first African-American woman to reach the North and South Poles at age 79. She's living proof that adventure is f...
How One Trail Runner Helps the NPS Study Wildlife Monica Prelle|February 7, 2017 Now more than ever, efficiency plays a vital role in conservation efforts. Keith Boden suits up in a lightweight long sleeve shirt, pants...
Jim Walmsley Is Transforming Trail Running Alex Kurt|October 27, 2016 With a fast track background and a training base in Flagstaff, the 26-year-old is redefining what we think is possible in the trail and ultr...
How a Dentist from Belgium Clipped a Day off the PCT Thru-Hike Record Corey Buhay|October 6, 2016 In 52 days, 8 hours, and 25 minutes, Karel Sabbe made short work of one of the country's longest trails. Setting a long trail speed recor...
