Articles by Anton Krupicka

What to Know Before Going Scrambling

As mountain runners and ultrarunners, our fitness has normalized the practice of heading out for long days in the backcountry with minimal equipment. Usually just a rain shell, maybe a small water filter and some extr...

Finding Home

Two years ago, my mom died of cancer. It was less than a month before the onset of the COVID pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns, but the last week of her life was similar to everything hospitals across the country...

Main Tenets of the Ultra Mindset

I’m fortunate to have had many international travel and racing opportunities over the years. Almost without fail, the European media has had a ubiquitous interest in what they always refer to as “the trainings.” While...