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,…
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.…
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…
Shopping for a runner can be tough. They are picky about the gear they use and the brands they buy. But don’t worry. We’ve got you covered with the best gifts for trail runners. With options for all price ranges and both men and women. The list is full of great items that any trail…
If you have been in the ultra running community for more than a few months, then you have probably heard the name Anton Krupicka. The man, the myth, the meme, and the legend. He burst onto the scene in 2006 by winning his first major race, the Leadville 100. and followed it up with repeat…
If you’re looking to challenge yourself while seeing one of the most beautiful trails in the world. Then the R2R Grand Canyon rim-to-rim run might just be the perfect adventure for you. Taking hikers and runners roughly 25+ miles across one of the world’s natural wonders. The rim-to-rim features over 6,000ft of gain and in…
If you’re looking for trail running apps then you have come to the right place. Below is a list of everything you will need to find trails, track your runs, and more. Better yet, they are all free and available for both Apple and Android. If you have an app you think should be on…