It all started with a casual email invitation. Isn’t that how these things always start? Well, after 7.1 miles and 2500+ ft of elevation gain, I…
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Trail running is in our blood. Long ribbons of dirt that wind through the mountains speak to us and tell us to run farther and faster. Here are our stories and the gear we love.
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Saucony’s running shoe pedigree is deep. Long-established as one of the premier road running shoe makers on the market, they are no slouches when it comes…
Some of my first trail runners were from Salomon — that was 1998. Since then, Salomon has continued to improve their craft using their cutting-edge S-Lab…
Trail running is the bee’s knees during the shoulder season. Trails are always perfect and the weather is just right for racking up the miles. Out…
When opting for a new running kit, comfort and breathability are always tops on the list. Craft is no stranger to performance apparel and their latest…
UK-based Inov-8 has been making high-quality trail running shoes for years. Many of their shoes are built for soggy trails of the olde country, but these…
The North Face has long had their Better Than Naked running kit in their lineup. Over the course of several years, I’ve had the opportunity to…
While many don’t think of The North Face for trail runners, my experience with their recent models should make people consider them early and often when…
Trail running shoes are hitting their stride with options for a variety of runner types, running styles and terrain. Some of the best standards that have…
Dare 2B is making a name for themselves in active sports clothing. Still relatively small in the US, they are producing high-quality, high-performing gear for your…
Well-known for their compression apparel, Under Armour also has a wide array of products in many categories — including trail running. Perhaps the staple in the…
Hoka One One is best-known for their squishy-soled maximalist shoes, but the Speed Instinct 2 is nothing like the Hoka’s you’re used to. Yes, the Speed…
If the trails you run are steep and rugged then the La Sportiva Akyra Trail Running Shoes are for you. La Sportiva put together a shoe…
What if you could get all of the performance benefits you love about synthetic fabrics but without all of the smell? It no longer a dream.…
Vasque is well-known in the hiking boot space, but they have struggled a bit to gain a foothold in the trail running arena. I’ve had some…
I’ve heard friends talk about ultra-padded trail shoes and how great they feel to run in. As a fan of minimalist shoes I didn’t buy it.…
Boy has the spring been awesome for trail running. Cool conditions and tacky trails have been the staple so far and the new Topo Terraventure trail…
With the Nano-Air Light Hybrid Jacket, the Patagonia team has come up with a jacket built for the demands of cold-weather running. Finding that perfect blend…
If you’ve been running in minimalist shoes for awhile you might long for the cushy-comfort of some padding for your soles. There’s a number of options…
The Brooks PureGrit series is designed to help you feel the trail beneath your feet, without compromising your ability to run hard and fast. The PureGrit…