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The Wonderland Trail was a very organic choice for my first OKT project. My history as a backpacker and runner revolves around Mount Rainier. The first time [my wife] Kathy and I hiked the Wonderland, our daughter Angela was seven years old, and as a family it took us 19 days. We carr...
Thursday, 10 January 2013 21:12 LIKE TWEET COMMENTS 0 Vitamin I Not all the cool kids are doing it Photo courtesy of BigStockPhoto.com It’s not uncommon for trail runners to pop a little “vitamin I” to help combat the pain of a hard race. While ibuprofen can act as a powerful anti-inf...
Trail Runner Magazine Announces TROY Awards Trail Runners of the Year include tough ultra veterans and cutting-edge versatile speedsters The beauty of trail runs and races is their diversity, from gnarly 5K gutbusters to fast-and-smooth marathons to endless ultras. And its top talent ...
In 2010, Meltzer ran the 2064-mile Pony Express Trail, from Sacramento, California, to St. Joseph, Missouri, in 40 days, averaging 53 miles a day and ticking off 105 miles on the final day in 19 hours. And, in 2008, he attempted to break the existing 2176-mile Appalachian Trail record...
Trail Runner magazine, located in beautiful Carbondale, Colorado, is seeking a qualified, in-house Assistant Editor. Carbondale, home to Big Stone Publishing, sits beneath Mount Sopris (12,995 feet) and at the confluence of the Crystal and Roaring Fork rivers. Photo by Andrew Bisharat...
New trainer offers affordable performance $120, 9.2 ounces, www.salomonrunning.com In 2012, Salomon made a splash with its introduction of the S-Lab Sense, a flashy red-and-white, hyperlight (6.9 ounces), limited-edition trail-racing flat that would set you back 200 bills. Now, for 20...
The Catalonian Kilian Jornet, 25, one of the world's best endurance runners, has speed soloed the long, technical and exposed Innominata (1,000m D V+) on the Italian side of Mont Blanc in a scant 6:17. The time is amazing on many levels, one being that Jornet is not known as a climber...
Trail running’s Kerouac-quoting, motorcycle-riding nomad with the serious ’stache and tangled tresses established himself as a champion mountain runner at shorter distances while racing around the globe. Then he entered his first ultra last summer—the 80-mile Canadian Death Race—and w...
