Articles by Damian Hall

The Canyons

“I’ll see rattle snakes, bears and mountain lions,” I told my children. Other than the occasional grumpy hedgehog there’s not much feisty exotica to threaten trail runners in the UK. I wanted them to think of me as some...

Lakes Sky Ultra

“I don’t mean to freak anyone out,” says Lakes Sky Ultra (LSU) race director Charlie Sproson at the pre-race briefing. “But, in places, this is an extremely technical course. If you don’t feel safe, connect with other pe...