Trail Running Blog

I was very saddened when I found out the Montrail Masai was discontinued. That model got me through several epic races and training runs. They were light,  comfortable and low to the ground providing great stability. Anyways the Odyssey is to replace the Montrail, will see if it is a step back or forward. Until [...]

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Hard to believe there is a multi day foot race in Libya for some reason… From Adventure Race News: The Libyan Challenge is a 190 km non-stop running race in the libyan Sahara. You are required to carry mandatory gear including 8000 calories and navigate 60 or so waypoints with a gps to find your [...]

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Don’t think I will ever complain about not being prepared for a race again: Abrahams suffered a heart attack last year on 28 February and, after undergoing major surgery, ended up running the 2005 ultra just three weeks later. He then went on to run all the major ultra marathons around the country, including Comrades, [...]

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Snowshoeing must be alot bigger south of the border, I have never heard of a cash purse being offered up here. Powerhouses Josiah Middaugh and Danelle Ballengee proved victorious in the 10-kilometer race, besting a talented pool of athletes, and walked away with a hefty handful of the $5,000 cash purse. Link.

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This is from Scott Dunlap’s A Trail Runners Blog. Product Idea – The Camelbak© Fluid Intake Monitor Every endurance athlete knows that carefully monitoring your fluid intake can be the difference between a great race and a DNF. So why hasn’t anyone created a fluid monitor that can help you measure and track your hourly [...]

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