Articles by Drew Dinan

Swiss Alps 100

Author Drew Dinan runs near the Aletsch Glacier. Sportograf The climb up Breithorn seemed like it would never end. I tried hard to stick with the two runners in front of me, not because I was racing them...

Go Big’s or Go Home - Interview with Harvey Lewis

Congratulations on your win at Big’s and for setting the Backyard record running an incredible 354 miles in 85 hours. We know this has been a dream of yours. First off, how is your recovery going? Right now, it's ki...

Creating Routes on Your Watch

There is a sense of freedom in going for a run and just letting your legs take you wherever they wish to go. Unfortunately, my legs love to get me lost. After one particularly harrowing experience when I was lost on a ma...

CBD: What Every Ultrarunner Needs to Know

The first time I heard about CBD (cannabidiol) was on the 2013 CNN special, WEED. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reported on a young girl named Charlotte Figi who was stricken with a rare form of epilepsy called Dravet Syndrome. Charl...

Pinhoti: Thanks, Mom!

My mom wasn’t my top choice to crew for me at Pinhoti, my first 100-miler. Okay, I’ll be honest; she was my very last resort. It’s not that I didn’t want her as part of the team; it’s just that the closest she had ever b...