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The Oversized Footprint of Ultrarunning

The Oversized Footprint of Ultrarunning

January 24, 2011 by Dakota Jones · 72 Comments 

A discussion of the environmental impacts of ultrarunning and tips for lowering your environmental footprint.

Filed under Dakota Jones' Column, Discussion · Tagged with Green

Trail Gear ReUseAPalooza 2010 Winners!

Trail Gear ReUseAPalooza 2010 Winners!

April 25, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 15 Comments 

iRunFar announces the winners of its 2010 Earth Week Trail Gear ReUseAPalooza!

Filed under Contests · Tagged with Atayne, Green

Earth Week Trail Gear ReUseAPalooza 2010!

Earth Week Trail Gear ReUseAPalooza 2010!

April 19, 2010 by Bryon Powell · 172 Comments 

iRunFar aims to reuse lots of new and lightly used trail running gear by giving the gear to readers.

Filed under Contests · Tagged with Atayne, Green

Atayne Earth Week Contest Winners

April 26, 2009 by Bryon Powell · 3 Comments 

Ok, with added suspense here are the winners of the 5 $50 gift certificates in that Atayne/iRunFar Earth Week contest. If you are among the following, please contact iRunFar with your mailing address: Will Thomas (4/20 1:25 pm) Solly Ferreira (4/20 2:15 pm) Gretchen (4/20 5:07 pm) PinkCorker (4/21 12:13 am) Shane “Crash” Jones (4/23 [...]

Filed under Contests · Tagged with Atayne, Earth Week, Green

Atayne Earth Week Contest on iRunFar.com

April 20, 2009 by Bryon Powell · 53 Comments 

We’re excited to announce that Atayne is sponsoring an Earth Week contest here on iRunFar.com. We’ve previously written about Atanye and their sweet POV shirts. As for performance, Bryon just ran 125 miles across the Sahara in five days in his green Atayne 4Rs shirt (pictured below) and it smelled a whole lot better than [...]

Filed under Contests · Tagged with Atayne, Earth Week, Green

GreenLaces

December 11, 2008 by Bryon Powell · 3 Comments 

What happens when you combine an environmentally-conscious running blog, an overworked editor, and the holidays – a post about GreenLaces! GreenLaces is simple, yet commendable environmental commitment program in which you (or someone else) makes a promise to the planet, donates $5 for a pair of green laces, and then wear a pair of green [...]

Filed under Miscellaneous · Tagged with Gifts, Green

END Footwear: The Beginning of Sustainable Footwear (Part 2)

November 2, 2008 by Bryon Powell · 4 Comments 

Back in July, iRunFar featured Part 1 of its profile of End Footwear nee Outdoor. At the time we thought we’d post Part 2 a mere week later…. but that didn’t happen. The upside to the delay is that we’ve since had a chance to meet with the key players at END in person, got [...]

Filed under Article, Shoes · Tagged with Article, END Footwear, Green

Atayne POV Shirt Review and Company Discussion

October 13, 2008 by Bryon Powell · 7 Comments 

Here at iRunFar headquarters we like a good “green” story almost as much as we like gear. So you can imagine we’re pretty jazzed when a story like that of Atayne crosses our path. Atayne is an Arlington, Virginia based start up that makes technical shirts using recycled plastic and non-toxic chemicals. The Atayne story [...]

Filed under Apparel · Tagged with Atayne, Green, shirt

Sardines – A Sustainable Meat for the Trailhead?

October 5, 2008 by Bryon Powell · 15 Comments 

This summer, I was given the opportunity to try BELA-Olhão sardines. While my first through was…. um, no, I’m vegetarian… two other points quickly came to mind. My first thought was that when I travel for running it is often hard for me to find good sources of protein outside of dairy products or highly [...]

Filed under Other Gear · Tagged with Green, meat, Nutrition, sardines

END Footwear: The Beginning of Sustainable Footwear (Part 1)

July 24, 2008 by Bryon Powell · 4 Comments 

Back in April, iRunFar noted that we were interested to what would come out of END Footwear (nee Outdoor) – a company committed to sustainable footwear from its founding. Four months later END is on the verge of releasing its first lineup of shoes on August 1. In this busy and exciting time for END, [...]

Filed under Article, Gear · Tagged with Article, END Footwear, Green

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