trailrunning

Score Saucony and Altra Running Shoes Now on Sale

Find great deals on outdoor gear. That’s our goal each week. This week, save on trail running essentials.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss March 21, 2023

From Tokyo to the Trails: Dylan Bowman’s Jaunt to Japan

This short film proves that even pro ultrarunners have bad days — and it’s all about how you make the most of them.

Written by Mary Murphy March 10, 2023

This ‘Legs of Steel’ Workout Will Make You a Faster Downhill Runner

I learned very quickly it takes a lot more than a big aerobic engine to be a good trail runner — it takes legs of…

Written by Cory Smith March 25, 2021

How to Choose the Best Trail Running Shoes: A No-Bull Guide

Check out our quick guide on how to buy and choose the best trail running shoes for you. It’s got lots of info, few words,…

Written by Sean McCoy July 25, 2019

Meet the South African Trail Runner Inspiring a Country: Thabang Madiba

An avid runner since his youth, Thabang Madiba found his way into the world of trail running. In this film from Salomon TV, get to…

Written by Sean McCoy July 09, 2019

Trail-Running Stoke: This Is Why Chamonix Rules

Rory Bosio, Martina Valmassoi, and Fernanda Maciel absolutely fly up and down the trails around Chamonix in the French Alps. The footage is stunning and has…

Written by GJ Staff October 05, 2018

Race Kitzbühel: Descend World’s Hardest Downhill Ski Course On Foot

Run down one of the world’s most storied racecourses in a footrace unlike any other.

Written by Sean McCoy May 21, 2018

First Run: Salomon XA Elevate Trail Shoes

The Salomon XA Elevate is a light, fast trail running shoe with a modest stack height and protective but rigid ride for precise, fast singletrack…

Written by Sean McCoy November 02, 2017

Trail Running Nepal With National Geographic Adventurer of The Year

Mira Rai’s story seems impossible: a Nepali village girl, turned child soldier, and now a globally recognized professional trail runner.

Written by GJ Staff May 26, 2017

First Look: Altra’s ‘Goldilocks’ Trail Runner

The Altra Timp hits a middle ground between the brand’s minimal and super-cushy trail running offerings. In early runs, our editor found it just right.

Written by Sean McCoy May 25, 2017