Pierre Papet / Centurion Running A new global competition series for ultramarathon runners has arrived in town: the World Trail Majors. Made up of a collaboration of 10 independent 'bucket list' races across the globe, the series was announced at the end of last year and kicked off with ...
Walking. Morning movement. Anniversary of internment of Japanese Americans Kenji – Fort Minor Summer of ’42 – Kishi Bashi Resist – Allegiance Manzanar – Channel 3 Manzanar – Laurie Lewis Manzanar – Tom Paxton & Anne Hills How Can You Go? – Lea Salonga & Telly Leung Wishes on the Win...
A bed in a dormitoryis another budget accommodation option on the Fisherman’s Trail. You don’t get hostels in every town but in most of them. The hostels are often fully booked in summer. To get a spot it’s advisable to book a bed in advance. The price for a dorm bed isaround...
A rural trail running hub of note is Bright, Victoria, where runners can pick up trails from the centre of town, leading to some of the biggest hill climbs going. Read more: 10 epic ultra running races that are worth the effort For those bound to metro areas, try Melbourne’s Yarra ...
So instead of waiting for it to air dry, I came up with my own novel drying method by treating it as a cape and running around camp. With everything completely dry, we packed up and started off on our last day of hiking. We had a 5:00pm ferry ride out of Avalon back to the ...
Running on the Island Posted on September 28, 2017 by michigantrailmaps Summer has come to a close and Jim DuFresne, the main blogger at MichiganTrailMaps.com, has some thoughts before we move into that short but sweet hiking season known as Fall in Michigan. Get out there because before...
I will be carrying an eTrex 30 for navigation and a running vest for hydration. Julia Fisher Age 38 / Cape Town (South Africa) BIKE: Giant Anthem Carbon dual suspension 29er. SRAM AXS 1×12. BAGS: Apidura 14L seat pack, Cycle Africa Handlebar harness, Apidura food pouch x2, Topeak ...
Q: There were two planes in the sky. One was flying north/south and left a persistent contrail. The other plane was flying east/west and did not leave a contrail. Why did one plane leave a contrail, but the other did not? A: The two planes were flying at different altitudes – air...
As fastpacking and ultrarunning grow in popularity, records on popular long trails around the U.S. seem to be dropping all the time. In the past, FKTs have stood for decades, but in recent years, they may stand for only months at a time. Betsy Kalmeyer’s supported Colorado Trail reco...
The trail starts with a long, gradual hike up to Violet Hill. Before you ask — no, this doesn’t count as any of the steps. As you descend the trail toward Repulse Bay, you will see an ominous indent running up the middle of the mountain in front of you —thoseare the steps. If...