Colorado Trail FKT: Nina Bridges Smashes ‘Old’ Record by 6+ Hours Less than a month after Tara Dower set the supported women’s FKT on the Colorado Trail, Nina Bridges set a new one — and not… Written by Will Brendza August 25, 2023
Courtney Dauwalter Just Set a Slew of Running’s Craziest Records Setting a new double record in the Western States 100 and Hardrock 100, Dauwalter has once again cemented her place in the history books. Written by Andrew McLemore July 17, 2023
100 Miles in Rab’s First Running Vests: Rab Veil 6L Vest Review The latest Rab foray into the world of running, the Veil 6L running vest, is built on an innovative mesh chassis that fits like a… Written by Bergen Tjossem July 07, 2023
‘Free Outside’ Documentary Chronicles Grueling Realities of Colorado Trail FKT Jeff Garmire holds the Colorado Trail’s unsupported Fastest Known Time — and now you can come along for the ride. Written by Claire Barber December 22, 2022
The Opposite of Minimalism: Why Bikepacking With All Your Gear Is Easier Bikepacking enthusiasts love to praise minimalism. But what if I told you a few extra ounces could be the key to actually enjoying a multiday… Written by Aubrey Byron December 15, 2022
Devon Yanko Caps Off Rollercoaster Year With 2 Course Records and a ‘Golden Ticket’ Win Despite a lupus diagnosis, Devon Yanko, the ultrarunning legend finished 2022 very strong and has her eyes on bigger things ahead. Written by Drew Dawson December 09, 2022
Inside GearJunkie’s 30-Hour Adventure Race: What It Took to Finish Team GearJunkie biked, paddled, and trekked for 130-plus miles (for 28 hours straight!) to claim fourth place overall in the USARA National Championship adventure race. Written by Stephen Regenold December 07, 2022
Behind the Scenes: What It’s Like Filming Outside TV’s ‘Beat Monday’ ‘You think ‘Beat Monday’s Mike and Jason are tough? You should see the [Beat Monday] film crew!’ Written by Mary Murphy December 06, 2022
‘The Great Danish Paddle’: Casper Steinfath to SUP 900 Miles Around Denmark ‘WTF am I doing?’ We’re also wondering that as we follow along with Casper Steinfath on his latest long-distance adventure. Written by Heather Hendricks May 11, 2022
Colorado Athlete Lifts More Than 13,000 Pounds, Smashing Turkish Get-Up World Record Watch performance coach Mike Aidala shatter a Guinness record to raise money and awareness for veteran suicide prevention. Written by Jilli Cluff March 14, 2022
Throwback FKT: Watch ‘Stringbean’ Tackle the Long Trail Joe ‘Stringbean’ McConaughy’s Long Trail FKT wasn’t just about hiking fast — it was intentional in lots of other ways. Written by Mary Murphy June 24, 2021
Ben Jacoby Sprints on Stilts, Drops Doc on Beating World Record Ben Jacoby holds the record for being the fastest to run 100 meters on stilts. Hear the whole story of how he got there in… Written by Mary Murphy June 16, 2021
Meet Western States’ Oldest Sponsored Athlete: Q&A With Eric Spector Eric Spector ran his first 100-miler in 2018 — at age 71. This summer, he’ll attempt one of the hardest 100-milers in the country. Written by Mary Murphy April 13, 2021
Couch to 100K: How a Running Challenge Changed My Life This summer, I ran 309 miles over 41 days. And I’m not even a runner. This is my Leadville 100K Challenge story. Written by Bryce Denton October 19, 2020
