Endurance

Ultra Runner Kilian Jornet Voted ‘Adventurer Of Year’

Ultra runner, sky runner, ski mountaineer… whatever you call him, Jornet is one of the top endurance athletes on the planet today.

Written by Sean McCoy February 12, 2014

Popular Urban Running Routes Represented In Stunning ‘Data Maps’

Collective data from thousands of running routes is put into an amazing display.

Written by Stephen Regenold February 10, 2014

‘Maya Mountain Adventure Challenge’ (Team YogaSlackers Race Prep Video)

Our athletes are headed to Belize next month to race. This video offers a peek into their training for the big event.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 23, 2014

The Guy With This Sticker On His Truck Can Run Farther Than You

When your standard distance-bragging stickers aren’t high enough. Athlete Kelly Agnew runs 48-hour race and gets a 201.56-mile sticker.

Written by Sean McCoy January 16, 2014

‘I Ran Until The Day I Went Into Labor,’ says Mother, Ultra Runner

No bed rest for this pregnant mom – featured in an episode of Salomon Running TV. Watch as she waits until delivery day to keep…

Written by Sean McCoy January 15, 2014

Video: Dog Smokes Biker During Downhill Romp Through Forest

Ok, so the runner does have the advantage of four legs, but man does the dog (and the biker) fly in this beautiful, fun video.

Written by Sean McCoy January 14, 2014

It’s 20-Below Zero. Our Editor’s Advice To Associated Press? Go Running!

The Associated Press interviewed Minnesota resident and GearJunkie founder Stephen Regenold this weekend about his outdoor exercise habits on the coldest winter days.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 06, 2014

No Need To Run 100 Miles. Get Ultra Trophy ‘Leadville 100’ Buckle The Easy Way

You have to run 100 miles over mountains to earn this belt buckle (or just buy it on eBay). Ultra runner starts the bidding for…

Written by Sean McCoy January 06, 2014

‘World’s Toughest Race’ Forced To Move To New Course By Bureaucracy

Unless the Park Service changes its stance, there will be no Badwater Ultramarathon in 2014.

Written by Sean McCoy December 23, 2013

First Look: Lightweight ‘Running Crampons’

Lightweight Hillsound crampons are a quick solution for running and hiking on snow and ice.

Written by Sean McCoy December 15, 2013

1000-Mile Hydration Pack Test

An ultra runner puts a to-be-released Osprey hydration pack through brutal testing.

Written by Sean McCoy December 09, 2013

Nike Trail Shoe: The Zoom Wildhorse

Nike’s trail runner hits the ‘Goldilocks’ zone between minimalism, protection and tread depth.

Written by Sean McCoy December 04, 2013

Foot Bones Mirrored With ‘Lugs’ In New Running Shoe

A new shoe line from Newton Running has five soft “lugs” — one for each metatarsal bone.

Written by Sean McCoy December 03, 2013

Team GearJunkie / YogaSlackers Racing World Championship In Costa Rica

With a coast to coast route, the AR World Championship promises to be one of the biggest endurance competitions of the year.

Written by Stephen Regenold December 03, 2013

Video: A Look Into The Life Of Team Salomon Ultra Runner Anna Frost

Watch one of the word’s top ultra runners reconnect with her roots after injuries force her out of the racing circuit.

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling November 20, 2013

First Look: 2014 Topo Shoes Have No ‘Toes’

Just a year old, Topo Athletic entered the market with a unique split-toe design. The brand’s new models have a more classic design and very…

Written by Sean McCoy November 19, 2013

Running The Grand Teton’s Exum Ridge, Instagram Style

Brody Leven and Robin Hill climbed the Grand Teton in a little more than five hours. Leven shares the story, Instagram style.

Written by Sean McCoy November 11, 2013

Video: Why We Run

A retired professor of comparative physiology explores why he runs in the first episode of the 2013 season of Salomon Running TV.

Written by Sean McCoy November 04, 2013

7 Miles To The Sea. Dipsea Trail Run

California’s famous Dipsea Trail is “one of the best I’ve ever run,” said our writer. His column describes an experience on the trail last week.

Written by Stephen Regenold November 01, 2013

New York City Themed Shoes Ready For NYC Marathon

New Balance released two New York City-themed road running shoes just in time for the New York City Marathon.

Written by Sean McCoy October 30, 2013

First Look: Minimalist Shoe With Big Traction

The Icebug Acceleritas3 are a minimalist shoe with burly tread. They are built to take on slick trails and off-trail terrain. Our editor gave them…

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling October 28, 2013

Pearl Izumi’s Ultralight, ‘Dynamic Drop’ Road Shoe

The Pearl Izumi Women’s E:Motion Road N1 has a “dynamic offset” and is the brand’s lightest road running shoe. Our editor tested them on the…

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling October 22, 2013

Video Tease: Salomon Running TV Season 3 Coming Soon

The third season of Salomon Running TV will begin on Oct. 30. Here’s the teaser video…

Written by Sean McCoy October 18, 2013

Team GearJunkie/WEDALI 2nd Place at Nationals Event

The Checkpoint Tracker Championship is a nonstop adventure race that caps a national series. Our team nabbed the silver medal at the tough 30-hour endurance…

Written by Stephen Regenold October 14, 2013

First Look: Salomon Sense Mantra A Capable High-Milage Shoe

The Salomon Sense Mantra is designed for mid and forefoot runners who put down a lot of miles on trail. We put it to the…

Written by Sean McCoy October 07, 2013

Team GearJunkie/WEDALI Off To The Races!

This week our team heads to the Southeast on a 10-day adventure extravaganza featuring two of the toughest races on U.S. soil…

Written by Stephen Regenold October 04, 2013

The Shadow People Of Delirium: UROC 100K

GearJunkie Editor Sean McCoy entered the Ultra Race Of Champions 100k feeling physically fit and prepared. Mentally, he was on shakier ground.

Written by Sean McCoy October 04, 2013

Review Patagonia Long-Sleeved All Weather Top For Cool-Weather Runners

A review of the Patagonia Men’s Long-Sleeved All Weather Top which combines polyester and mesh in a highly breathable garment for cool weather running.

Written by Sean McCoy September 30, 2013

Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers 2nd In ‘World Series’ Adventure Race

This POV video captures the harsh world of adventure racing from the perspective of Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers as they earn a second-place finish in the Gold…

Written by Sean McCoy September 26, 2013

Rumble In The Rockies: Stacked Field In Skyrunning Final

Some of the best ultra runners in the world will converge on Colorado for the Ultra Race Of Champions 100k. GearJunkie will be there with…

Written by Sean McCoy September 26, 2013

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