The Athletes Who Brave the Cold for Winter Triathlons Amanda Loudin|February 11, 2019 These triathletes swap road bikes for fat bikes and swimsuits for skis to compete in multisport events year-round.
The Great American Rail-Trail Is on the Way Julie Brown|February 5, 2019 Converting former rail lines to multiuse trails, a nonprofit identifies a route to build a trail separated from the road across the country, from Washington state to Washington, D.C.
REI Presents: The Mirnavator Mirna Valerio|February 5, 2019 Mirna Valerio is an ultrarunnner. But this ultra-runners has to overcome obstacles on every trail. In this film, watch Mirna, aka the Mirnavator overcomes the negative voices that don’t believe she belongs in the sport.
Ruffwear Rethinks Guide Dog Harnesses Aer Parris|February 1, 2019 Guide dog harnesses haven’t changed in decades. Until now.
A Race Through the Polar Vortex Jonathan Olivier|January 31, 2019 Nearly 150 ultramarathoners braved subzero temperatures during the 15th annual Arrowhead 135, which traces a route through the frigid Northern Minnesota backcountry.
Top-Rated Trails From HOKA ONE ONE’S Athletes Jess Daddio|January 23, 2019 HOKA's athletes have run all over the world. From local loops to faraway destinations, learn the scoop on seven of their favorite trails.
The Trust for Public Land: Crisis in our National Parks Diane Regas|January 22, 2019 Diane Regas, president and CEO of The Trust for Public Land, weighs in on the government shutdown's impact on national parks.
Jasmin Paris on Her Record-Setting Win of Britain’s Montane Spine Race Cassidy Randall|January 18, 2019 The 35-year-old ultra athlete and new mom shares what it was like to dominate the challenging 268-mile course that's lovingly known as Britain's most brutal race.
Jane Kibii is the Next Top Women’s Runner Jess Daddio|November 23, 2018 Kenyan runner Jane Kibii lives and trains in the U.S. while using her competition earnings to build her family an off-the-grid home in Kenya.
The Most Punishing Running Race You’ve Never Heard Of Megan Michelson|October 25, 2018 Unlike most ultramarathons, Big’s Backyard Ultra, held in a backyard in Tennessee, has no set distance or finish time. Participants continue running an endless loop until there’s only one person left standing.
Trail Running In China on the Rise Kade Krichko|October 24, 2018 In the last decade, China has seen a surge in trail-running races and participants. It’s all part of a changing landscape with a new focus on fitness and outdoor recreation.
The Best Trail Runs in New Hampshire Kelsey Sipple|October 12, 2018 Looking for trail runs in New Hampshire? From rocky singletrack to mountain views, there’s no shortage of incredible routes—here are 10 of the best.