If you want to visit Arches National Park this year then you better make sure you have a reservation. With over 2,000 natural arches, pillars, and balancing rocks. It’s no wonder why Arches National park has become one of the most popular in the country. Located just outside Moab Utah, the park has seen an…
Winding through the Sierra Mountains in between and connecting to the Tahoe and Lassen National Forests. The Lost Sierra Route is a new trail system currently in development that will connect 15 of the area’s local communities through over 600 miles over current and new trails. Running in between and into the downtown districts in…
There are a lot of questions you have to take into account when picking your first ultra marathon. With the primary being, will you survive? Besides that, there are a few things you can do to guarantee your first race will be an enjoyable experience. And thankfully I have made all the mistakes for you,…
If you’re looking for a challenge on the trails then I’ve got you covered with the hardest hikes in Virginia. Taking you to some of the area’s toughest rock scrambles. Most intense climbs, and rewards those that make the journey with some truly special views. If you feel like I’ve left any worthwhile trails off…
Another great year in trail running, means another great year for trail running meme’s! I’ve done my best to grab the newest from the last year. Creating a time capsule of some of he best posts from around the web. If you have something I missed let me know in the comments below. And all…
One of the most challenging things about doing the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim (R2R2R) is the logistics of carrying all of your gear for the entire 47+ miles. While there are pump houses for water. You will need enough food for 10+ hours. And enough clothes to cover the variety of weather conditions you can face.…
There are some amazing trails out there. But sometimes you just have to make your own. And in this case, combining two of the most beautiful trails in the Grand Teton National Park. Traversing across the Teton range from the western Table Mountain trailhead to its summit. Working a class 3-4 downclimb to connect to…
When the weather gets cold outside it’s hard enough to get motivated to run without having to worry about slipping in the snow or ice. But finding a set of microspikes that won’t affect your stride, while holding up the tough conditions can be tough. Thankfully over the last few years a couple brands have…
When I first started running I had never worn or even heard of a neck buff. I’d started to see people wearing them out on the trails and even more on the roads once the weather starts cooling down. But still, I had no idea about the uses and benefits of a buff (or neck…
Want to challenge yourself with one of the hardest hikes in Nevada? Then the list below has you covered. With trails up to 18 miles, featuring class 3 and 4 climbs, and more. You will be treated views, Nevada’s highest point, waterfalls and more. If adventure is what you’re looking for. You will not be…