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Scott Jaime Sets a New Supported FKT on the Colorado Trail

Vignettes of Scott Jaime’s supported fastest known time (FKT) on the 486-mile Colorado Trail in August 2013.

Travis Macy, 2013 Leadman Champion Interview

A video interview with Travis Macy following his record setting win

Mike Wolfe and Hal Koerner’s John Muir Trail Supported FKT Report

Mike Wolfe and Hal Koerner’s supported John Muir Trail FKT report.

The Sports Gene

A look at the nature vs. nuture debate through the lens of David Epstein’s book, The Sports Gene.

Compressport Product Review

A review of a variety of Compressport trail running apparel items.

Why Do You Have to Run So Much?

An answer to a child’s question to a parent, “Why Do You Have to Run So Much?”

Mike Aish Post-2013 Leadville 100 Interview

A video interview with Mike Aish after the 2013 Leadville 100.

The Road Less Traveled: A Rickey Gates Interview

An in-depth interview with trail runner Rickey Gates.

Ashley Arnold, 2013 Leadville 100 Champion, Interview

A video interview with Ashley Arnold following her win at the 2013 Leadville 100.

Ian Sharman and Nick Clark Post-2013 Leadville 100 Interview

A video interview with Ian Sharman and Nick Clark following their one-two finish at the 2013 Leadville 100.

2013 Leadville 100 Mile Run Results and Roundup

Results of the 2013 Leadville 100 Mile trail run.

Ashley Arnold Pre-2013 Leadville 100 Interview

An interview with Ashley Arnold before the 2013 Leadville 100.

Ian Sharman and Nick Clark Pre-2013 Leadville 100 Interview

A video interview with Nick Clark and Ian Sharman before the 2013 Leadville 100 as they take part in the Grand Slam of Ultrarunning.

John DeWalt, 1936-2013

An tribute to old school ultrarunner John DeWalt.

Tina Lewis Pre-2013 Leadville 100 Interview

A video interview with Tina Lewis before the 2013 Leadville 100.

Scott Jurek Pre-2013 Leadville 100 Interview

A video interview with Scott Jurek before the 2013 Leadville 100.

2013 Leadville 100 Live Coverage

Live coverage of the 2013 Leadville 100 mile trail run.

Mike Aish Pre-2013 Leadville 100 Interview

A video interview with Mike Aish before the 2013 Leadville 100.

Ryan Sandes Pre-2013 Leadville 100 Interview

A video interview with Ryan Sandes before the 2013 Leadville 100 mile run.

Blessed By Mountains

Exploring wild and scenic places as a reason to run.

Hamstrung: Hamstring Strains and Posterior-Thigh Pain in Runners

Runner hamstring injuries and how to recover from them.

2013 Leadville 100 Preview

A preview of the 2013 Leadville 100.

Running and Our Mental Health

There’s an ongoing joke in my family that goes something like this: I get home from work in the evening and after traipsing grumpily around the house for about five…

Best Trail Running Shoes of Outdoor Retailer Summer 2013

A look at the best new trail shoes of the 2013 summer Outdoor Retailer show.

Swiss Irontrail Preview

A look at the Swiss Irontrail Ultra.

Nepalese Ultrarunning: Taking on the Everest Ultra

A look at trail running in Nepal and the Everest Ultra.

2013 Sierre-Zinal Preview

A preview of the 2013 Sierre-Zinal.

Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness and Recovery

A look at Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness and how to over come it.

Midwest Express: Cassie Scallon Interviewed

An in-depth interview with American ultrarunner Cassie Scallon.

Chasing Jim: The 25-Year Quest to Break the Angeles Crest Course Record

A look at Jim O’Brien’s Angeles Crest course record and Dominic Grossman’s pursuit of it.

How the West(ern) Was Won

Pam Smith shares the details of what she did to win the 2013 Western States 100.

What Do You Think About When You Run

What do you think about when you run? Geoff Roes discusses.

Reigniting the Fire

How sticking to better habits can reignite your love for running.

Lone Eagle

Finding awareness through the journey to hidden, special places.

Anton Krupicka Post-2013 Speedgoat 50k Interview

An interview with Anton Krupicka following his second-place finish at the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

Stephanie Howe, 2013 Speedgoat 50k Champion, Interview

An interview with Stephanie Howe following her course record-setting win at the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

Sage Canaday, 2013 Speedgoat 50k Champion, Interview

An interview with Sage Canaday following his course record-setting win at the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

2013 Speedgoat 50k Results and Roundup

Results of the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

Timothy Olson and Sage Canaday Pre-2013 Speedgoat 50k Interview

An interview with Timothy Olson and Sage Canaday before the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

Kerrie Bruxvoort Pre-2013 Speedgoat 50k Interview

An interview with Kerrie Bruxvoort before the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

2013 Grand Slam of Ultrarunning — Part Two: We Are Fairly Begun

A look at the Vermont 100 as past of the 2013 Grand Slam of Ultrarunning.

My Thoughts on the Growth of Ultrarunning, Media Exposure, and the American Dream

AJW’s thoughts on the growth of ultrarunning, media exposure, and the American dream.

2013 Speedgoat 50k Live Coverage

Live coverage of the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

Bliz Sunglasses Review

A review of the Bliz Pace and Bliz Motion sunglasses from Bliz Eyewear.

2013 Speedgoat 50k Women’s Preview

A preview of the women’s field at the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

On Pacing

Dakota Jones explains what he finds useful about pacers.

2013 Speedgoat 50k Men’s Preview

A preview of the men’s field at the 2013 Speedgoat 50k.

Opening the Route: A Running Adventure Through the Italian Dolomites

Three friends head out for a trail running adventure in the Italian Dolomites.

The Zauberlehrling: A Chat with Philipp Reiter

An in-depth interview with trail runner Philipp Reiter.

“In the High Country” Film Review

A review of In the High Country, a film focused on Anton Krupicka, and a look at world premiere event.

Scott “Fast Eddy” Jaime: Mr. Hardrock

A look at Scott Jaime and his excellence at the Hardrock 100.

2013 IAU Trail World Championships Report

A report from the 2013 IAU Trail World Championships by US team member, Ben Nephew.

Peruvian Trail Running And The Jungle Ultra

A look at trail running in the Peruvian Andes and running the Jungle Ultra.

Peak Ultras Race Report

A look at what it takes to attempt running 200 miles at the Peak Ultras.

Running Rhetoric

Geoff Roes explores ultrarunning rhetoric.

Troy Howard Post-2013 Hardrock 100 Interview

A video interview with Troy Howard following his second-place finish at the 2013 Hardrock 100.

Darla Askew Post-2013 Hardrock 100 Interview

A video interview with Darla Askew following her second-place finish at the 2013 Hardrock 100.

Sebastien Chaigneau, 2013 Hardrock 100 Champion, Interview(s)

A video interview with Sebastien Chaigneau after his course-record setting win at the 2013 Hardrock 100.

Darcy Africa, 2013 Hardrock 100 Champion, Interview

A video interview with Darcy Africa after her second-straight win at the 2013 Hardrock 100.

A Worthwhile Struggle: Timothy Olson’s 2013 Western States 100 Report

Timothy Olson’s race report from his win at the 2013 Western States 100.

Seb Chaigneau’s and Darcy Africa’s 2013 Hardrock 100 Finishes

Video of Seb Chaigneau, Darcy Africa, and the inspirational Adam Hewey finishing the 2013 Hardrock 100.

Transcendence

Finding transcendence through and in running.