On the Road to Western States 100 Olivia Dwyer|June 23, 2017 An accidental-runner's path to taking on one of America's oldest ultras Dawn breaks through a stand of ponderosa pines, and Sarah Keyes f...
Summer Camps for Grownups Who Run Corey Buhay|June 19, 2017 Discover the ultimate running camp for adults! Join us this summer and take your running to the next level. Learn from experts and connect with like-minded runners. Register now at REI.com/blog/run.
Bears Ears: Run to the Sunrise Morgan Sjogren|June 16, 2017 One runner’s search for adventure and a fresh start in our newest—and now at-risk—national monument I’m shivering in the back of my yello...
Tim Tollefson Will Run for Donuts Monica Prelle|June 12, 2017 With an affinity for running up mountains, one Mammoth local is crushing some of the hardest trail races in the world. What's he gunning for...
The 6 Best Trail Running Camps and Clinics in the South Amanda Casanova|April 28, 2017 Discover the ultimate trail running experience at Blue Mountain Running Camp! Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the South.
How Trail Running Makes You Happier, Healthier, and Smarter Heather Johnson|April 26, 2017 A Q&A with author Sarah Lavender Smith In the first chapter of The Trail Runner's Companion: A Step-by-Step Guide to Trail Running an...
How to Carry Hydration on the Trails Lisa Jhung|April 21, 2017 Stay hydrated on the trails with these tips for carrying water. Learn about the best hydration packs and bottles for running and hiking.
Running the Longest Slot Canyon in the World Morgan Sjogren|April 19, 2017 Discover the world's longest slot canyon and experience the thrill of running through its stunning natural beauty. Read our guide on REI's blog now!
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...
REI Presents: The Pleasure and the Pain REI Staff|February 28, 2017 Errol “The Rocket” Jones is a 65-year-old ultrarunner. This is his story of pain, perseverance and self-discovery on the Bay Area Ridge Trail.
Trail Rookies Are Dominating the Race Scene Morgan Sjogren|January 23, 2017 More and more pros are trading in the track for the trails—and they're coming out on top. Sitting inside a dimly lit dive bar in Moab, Ad...
4 Trail-Running Tips From a Leadville 100 Winner Clare Gallagher|January 10, 2017 Thinking of taking up trail running, but you don’t know the second thing about it? Here are 4 trail-running tips to master.