Tag: trail running
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Does Stretching After Running Work?
“To stretch, or not to stretch, that is the question.” If you’re a runner, you’ve asked yourself this question before. Well, not in this exact format, but a variation of it.
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Are Trail Running Shoes Good For Hiking? (A Quick Guide)
Covid was a nature awakening for many. Being cooped up in houses, restrictions on where you could go, and general anxiety led people to search for an escape. And, for many, that escape was hitting the trails.
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Best Running Shoes Under $100 For Men & Women
Have you heard the news? The Fed is pegging the US Dollar to the average running shoe price! This is great for us because that price continues to rise. I’m only joking, but the rising cost of running shoes has become a pinch on runners’ wallets, and the search for a great deal has become…
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The UTMB Races: A Guide to What You Need to Know
The UTMB World Series is the biggest mountain trail race worldwide. Find the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc runner qualifications and more about the UTMB races here! These trail runners come to run one of the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc races. Some of the most difficult trail races in the world. And it’s a…
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Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia: Trail Report
Snowshoe Mountain is located in eastern West Virginia, about three hours east of Charleston, the capital. A resort sits on top of the mountain that bears the same moniker. The largest resort in West Virginia serves as an excellent getaway if you’re looking to hit the slopes during the winter months. For any skiers/snowboarders that…
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The Bacon Ridge Trail: The Best Hiking Near Annapolis
Looking for a nice escape from the hustle and bustle of the city? The Bacon Ridge Trail is a can’t-miss trail if you’re in the Annapolis, Maryland area. Bacon Ridge Natural Area consists of 900+ acres of marshland, forests, and well-marked trails, and delivers a much-needed escape for nature lovers.
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Why I Fell in Love with Trail Running
“You hated running. What changed?” I’ve gotten this question multiple times from friends and family. People see me running 5-6 times a week and wonder who the hell this person is and what they did with the real Kyle. In hindsight, for me at least, it’s easy to see why I fell in love with…
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What We Learned from the Golden Trail World Series 2021 Final
And just like that, the Golden Trail World Series Final is over, and the 2021 Golden Trail World Series has come to an end also. And, it was quite the event to watch. Carrying on with the theme of the series, the Final didn’t disappoint. Hierro in the Canary Islands. The race was specially designed…
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Manik Mining Trail: A Great Hiking Trail in Phuket
Phuket is full of things to do. There are world-class beaches, islands straight out of your favorite Youtube influencer’s videos, a vibrant Phuket Town, and countless markets filled with all types of food—even if some of it doesn’t look like it’d be food. However, the opportunities to experience the outdoors are easily overlooked. Enter the…
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Uphill Running Tips: Making Molehills Out of Mountains
Hills. Mention them, and people grin ear-to-ear, or they shudder visibly. Love them or hate them, you can’t deny the benefits of uphill running. No matter your choice of running—trail or road—hills will help you take your fitness to the next level. From the benefits for your cardiovascular system to the strength gains, it’s time…
