Best Trail Running Gear of Winter Outdoor Retailer 2017
A look at the best gear–including packs, apparel, lighting, and more–from The Running Event 2016 and the 2017 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market.
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).
Allowing For Miracles: Great Runs Under Imperfect Circumstances
Allowing for “miracle” runs by getting out the door under less than ideal circumstances.
Pau Capell, 2017 Transgrancanaria Champion, Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Pau Capell after his win at Transgrancanaria 2017.
Azara García, 2017 Transgrancanaria Champion, Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Azara García after her win at Transgrancanaria 2017.
Vaidas Žlabys Post-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Vaidas Žlabys after his second-place finish at Transgrancanaria 2017.
Andrea Huser Post-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Andrea Huser after her second-place finish at Transgrancanaria 2017.
Didrik Hermansen Post-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Didrik Hermansen after his third-place finish at Transgrancanaria 2017.
Mélanie Rousset Post-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Mélanie Rousset after her third-place finish at Transgrancanaria 2017.
Didrik Hermansen Pre-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Didrik Hermansen before Transgrancanaria 2017.
Andrea Huser Pre-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Andrea Huser before Transgrancanaria 2017.
Caroline Chaverot Pre-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Caroline Chaverot before Transgrancanaria 2017.
Pau Capell Pre-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Pau Capell before Transgrancanaria 2017.
Diego Pazos Pre-2017 Transgrancanaria Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Diego Pazos before Transgrancanaria 2017.
Pursuing The Patient Path
Bryon Powell explores the importance of resisting the urge to train too hard, too soon before a far-off focus race.
Best New Trail Running Shoes from the 2017 Winter Outdoor Retailer Show
The best new trail shoes from the 2017 Winter Outdoor Retailer show.
Overcoming Anxiety: Tips For Getting Out The Door
Seven tips for overcoming running-related anxiety.
Ida Nilsson, 2016 The North Face 50 Mile Champion, Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Ida Nilsson after her win at the 2016 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile Championships.
Zach Miller, 2016 The North Face 50 Mile Champion, Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Zach Miller after his win at the 2016 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile Championships.
Hayden Hawks Post-2016 The North Face 50 Mile Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Hayden Hawks after his second-place finish at the 2016 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile Championships.
Ruth Croft Post-2016 The North Face 50 Mile Interview
A video interview with Ruth Croft after her third-place finish at the 2016 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile Championships.
2016 The North Face 50 Mile Championships Results
Results from the 2016 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile Championships.
Magdalena Boulet Pre-2016 The North Face 50 Mile Interview
A video interview (with transcript) with Magdalena Boulet before the 2016 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile Championships.
