In the sport of ultrarunning, there are a fortunate few who have clocked over a decade in their professional running careers. Among those athletes is Rob Krar, a veteran with an accolade of podiums and scars alike. He re...
Articles by Jazmine Lowther
You’ve pledged your service to a runner embarking on the experience of a lifetime: an ultramarathon. It might be their first buckle or another to add to their collection, and the distance is likely in the 50k to 200-mile...
Running has been unappealing for an entire week and something just feels off. You’re left wondering whether you should listen to the signs and skip the run or continue lacing up your shoes. Training for ultras is a ho...
Over 3,100 miles (5,000k) of trails exist in Banff National Park (BNP)—arguably, Canada's most poster-friendly national park. Bright blue alpine lakes lie below the veteran rock walls of the majestic Rocky Mountains....
We all know the elephant in the room: the inconvenient carbon footprint. This is the amount of greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide and methane) we produce on a daily basis.(2) The number is based on everything from how b...
The author runs through Scotch broom at the Canyons 100k. Tony Hill Just 10 miles into running the Canyons 100k, a race known for its picturesque, early-season blooming wildflowers, I couldn’t help but m...
If you run ultras, at some point the question, “Should I get a coach?” will inevitably come up. Many trail runners jump on board with a coach immediately, whereas others embark upon their journey as a lone wolf. Both...