Best Trail Races in US

Best Trail Races in the U.S. | a Trail Runner’s Paradise

The United States covers a lot of space geographically, and we are lucky enough to have vast wildernesses set aside for recreation and preservation. With this in mind, there are countless wonderful trail races from coast to coast that weave throughout these beautiful landscapes. In this post, we provide a guide to the best trail […]

Do Nasal Strips Work for Runners

Do Nasal Strips Work for Running | Improving Performance

Breathing correctly greatly impacts our success on any given run. For this reason, nasal strips have grown in popularity among elite runners as a way to improve their breathing during exertion. While many high-level runners swear by them, the science and support for their efficacy are not concrete. In this post, we seek to answer […]

TrailRunningPolesReviewed

Best Trail Running Poles of 2023 | Mountain and Ultra Ready

We’re an Affiliate! We hope you love the products we recommend. Just so you know, we may earn commission off the purchase of items we mention in this Best Trail Running Poles post. Thank you if you use our links! × Dismiss alert If you run trails, you’ll eventually run steep terrain and greater distances. […]

GPS Watches That Play Music

GPS Running Watches With Music | Streaming on Your Wrist

We’re an Affiliate! We hope you love the products we recommend. Just so you know, we may earn commission off the purchase of items we mention in this GPS Running Watches With Music post. Thank you if you use our links! × Dismiss alert For trail and road runners alike, finding a way to listen […]

Beginning Trail Runners Running a Trail

The HONEST Beginners Guide to Trail Running | Ultimate Trails in 2023

Most trail runners don’t start off running trails. In fact, most begin as roadrunners, track competitors, or novice observers. Thus, anyone can take up trail running, and you should feel empowered to do so. In this post, we have put together a comprehensive (and honest!) beginners guide to trail running. In fact, we cover a […]

Preparing for Your First Trail Race

14 Tips to Prepare for your First Trail Race | Easy Finish

Are you ready to test your endurance against other trail runners? While various apps (Strava for example) allow you to compete against other trail runners without being present at the same time, nothing compares to an actual race. Entering a trail race to compete against other trail runners is the only way to get a […]

Ultrarunners with hydration belts

Best Hydration Running Belts for Ultrarunning | H2O for the Distance

We’re an Affiliate! We hope you love the products we recommend. Just so you know, we may earn commission off the purchase of items we mention in this post. Thank you if you use our links! × Dismiss alert For ultramarathon runners, hydration is key to successful training and racing. Not only is hydration important […]

Best Gifts for Trail Runners

Best Gifts for Trail Runners in 2023 | Good Enough for Ultramarathoners

We’re an Affiliate! We hope you love the products we recommend. Just so you know, we may earn commission off the purchase of items we mention in this post. Thank you if you use our links! × Dismiss alert Whether buying a gift for an ultramarathoner or picking something up for a hobby trail runner, […]