500th Post Giveway Winners!
The results of iRunFar’s 500th post giveaway.
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).
YakTrax Pro Giveway Winners!
The winners of iRunFar’s Winter Survival Package with YakTrax Pro giveaway.
Women’s Après-Run Apparel Roundup
An overview of women’s après-run apparel, including reviews of clothes from Lolë, Mountain Hardwear, PrAna, Athleta, and Horny Toad.
Winter Running Prep
With winter on the way, brush up on iRunFar’s winter running resources. While you’re at it, you could win one of five winter survival packages, which each include a pair of YakTrax Pro!
This Week… In Thanks
Bryon Powell gives his thanks to those who have helped him and iRunFar over the previous year.
Ozark Trail 100 Mile Race Reports
Jeff Browning, the winner of the inaugural Ozark Trail 100 shares his thoughts on the race as does Travis Liles. Co-RD Paul Schoenlaub provides a full race report.
The Road to Trail Running Success?
A discussion of how running on the roads may benefit your trail running.
Stroller Discussion & BOB Sport Utility Stroller Review
A discussion of baby joggers, including a review of the BOB Sport Utility Stroller.
Mountain Masochist, Lithia Loop Trail Marathon & Stone Cat Results
Reports on the 2009 Mountain Masochist 50 mile, Lithia Loop Trail Marathon, and Stone Cat 50 mile and marathon.
Races Align: Stone Cat, Mountain Masochist, and Lithia Loop Previews!
Previews of the 2009 Stone Cat 50 mile, Mountain Masochist 50 mile, and Lithia Loop Trail Marathon.
iRunFar Summer Road Trip #2 – Onwards and Upwards
To be honest, my second road trip of the summer started off on the sad side. I flew back from […]
iRunFar Summer Road Trip #1 -The Penske Chronicles
I started my summer by picking up my life (and iRunFar world headquarters) in Arlington, Virginia moving it to the […]
Summer Gear Heaven
The summer Outdoor Retailer show has been over for three months, so why am I writing about it now? For […]
Best Summer Running Memory
Last week, we asked what fun running plans you had in store for the fall. We thank everyone who shared […]
Ultimate Direction Bottle With Kicker Valves Review
What’s the surest way to know that a gear reviewer really loves a product? See them buy the gear full-priced […]
Merino Buff Review by Elyse Braner
On a few of my maintenance runs during the cool mornings of March, I decided to deviate from my normal […]
Fall Fun – What's Yours?
Autumn is here! With it comes cooler weather, a much welcome relief in many parts of the country. You can […]
Brooks Cascadia 4 Review and Cascadia 5 Preview
A review of the Brooks Cascadia 4 and preview of the Brooks Cascadia 5.
iRunFar Reader Survey (And Contest!)
iRunFar readers old and new, while we always aim to do our best at providing you with quality trail running […]
Time on the Trail with Kilian Jornet
“Hey, Bryon, can you give me a lift back to my car in Tahoe City?” queried Sean Meissner, not long […]
The Leadville 100: A First for Ken Fries
[After sharing two Top-10 Leadville 100 accounts with iRunFar readers (Garett Graubins’s and mine – Part 1 & Part 2), […]
Lakeside Update on Kilian’s Tahoe Rim Trail Run [Update: 9/30 12 am]
Please forgive me, but I can’t help but post once more about Kilian Jornet’s Tahoe Rim Trail before it kicks […]
The Dirt on Kilian Jornet's Tahoe Rim Trail Run [Updated: 9/26 1 pm]
Final details are coming in for Kilian Jornet’s Tahoe Rim Trail. Salomon has now revealed that Kilian will begin his […]
Dave Terry: Tributes and Memories
A collection of tributes to and memories of ultrarunner Dave Terry.
Dreamchasers Stage Race Camp in October
Looking for a change in running scenery this fall? Want to learn how to stage race from the world’s best? […]
Leadville 100 2009: A Sandbagger’s Journey – Part 2
OK… there’s been a bit of the delay since Part 1 of my 2009 Leadville 100 report. Please excuse that. […]
Kilian's Quest Episode 7 – Go West Young Man
With little over a week until Catalan’s Kilian Jornet runs the Tahoe Rim Trail, we’re getting pretty excited here at […]
