The iRunFar TNF Thermoball Jacket Is Back! (Now in stock)
Now available: limited-edition iRunFar-logoed Thermoball jackets from The North Face!
Bryon Powell
Title: Founding Editor
Location: Silverton, Colorado
Social Media Links:
Linkedin | Twitter | Instagram
Expertise
- Topics of Expertise: Trail running, ultrarunning, running gear, run coaching
- Amount of Expertise: Over 30 years of trail running, over 20 years of ultrarunning, nearly 20 years of reviewing running gear, and 3 years coaching runners. More than 2,000 articles and interviews published on iRunFar. The author of Relentless Forward Progress: A Guide to Running Ultramarathons and a co-author of Where the Road Ends: A Guide to Trail Running.
Education & Certifications
- Education: Bachelor of Arts, History, Haverford College; Juris Doctorate, George Mason University
- Years of Professional Experience Relevant to iRunFar: 18
- Certifications: Inactive Member, DC and Utah Bars
- Club or Association Memberships: Running Rivers (conservation non-profit) board vice president , Sierra Club, Trout Unlimited, Delta Theta Phi legal fraternity
- Awards or Recognitions: George Mason University Law Review
- Other Relevant Positions, Current or Past: Former Contributing Editor at Trail Runner magazine, former freelancer with publications such as Outside, Sierra Magazine, Running Times, and GearJunkie
A Word from Bryon Powell
I aim to inform and inspire others about and through trail running and ultrarunning. My personal interests include trail running, ultrarunning, fly fishing, gardening, and skiing (both Nordic and Alpine).
Ultimate Direction Halo Vest (and More) Giveaway (Open Globally)
Win one of two sets of gear from Ultimate Direction.
Jing Liang Post-2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Jing Liang after his second-place finish at the 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k.
Fuzhao Xiang Post-2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Fuzhao Xiang after her second-place finish at the 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k.
Jiasheng Shen, 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k Champion, Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Jiasheng Shen after his win at the 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k.
Yangchun Lu, 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k Champion, Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Yangchun Lu after her win at the 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k.
Tom Evans Pre-2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Tom Evans before the 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k.
Ekaterina Mityaeva Pre-2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Ekaterina Mityaeva before the 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k.
Abby Mitchell Pre-2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Abby Mitchell before the 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k.
Dylan Bowman Pre-2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Dylan Bowman before the 2019 Vibram Hong Kong 100k.
When Your Running Sucks (and Life’s to Blame)
Recognizing and addressing when life stress causes your running to suck.
Salomon S/Lab Sense 7 Giveaway (US Only)
Win one of five pairs of Salomon S/Lab Sense 7 trail shoes.
iRunFar Trucker Hats by Territory Run Co! (and iRF Store Reminder)
The first ever iRunFar trucker hats.
Salomon Sense Ride GTX Shoe Giveaway (US Only)
Win one of five pairs of Salomon Sense Ride GTX shoes.
2018 The North Face 50 Mile Championships Women’s Preview
An in-depth preview of the women’s field at the 2018 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50-Mile Championships.
One-Day-Only Special Bonus Offer: Two Pins! (Goal Reached!)
ONE DAY ONLY: Help us accomplish our reach goal on Patreon and get two iRunFar limited-edition pins!
Best New Trail Shoes for Spring-Summer 2019
A collection of 40+ trail shoes that hit shelves in late 2018 or early 2019.
Patreon-Exclusive Limited-Edition iRunFar Pin! (Only Until Oct 24th)
Get your limited-edition iRunFar enamel pin!
