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Top 5 lessons I Learned During My First Ultramarathon

I was anxious at the starting gate of the Piney Woods Ultra. I was about to begin the longest run I’d ever attempted. Though I felt...

Can Endurance Athletes Thrive on A Plant Based Diet?

‘Nutrition 101: Proper Fueling for Endurance Events’ covers how an athletes’ diet is essential for achieving peak performance in any...

The Texas Trail Running Eco Series: Explore the World’s Ecological Regions Within One States Borders

The sport of trail running and ultra-marathoning are unique in that they focus on exploring the world’s natural wonders. Individuals who...

Easy Does It: Top 8 Ways To Actively Recover

For many athletes, one of the hardest things is not completing scheduled hard workouts, but rather working in adequate recovery time into...

Goal Setting: How to Successfully Set and Achieve a Goal

Setting goals are important for progression, achievement and growth in life. This could be anything from an athletic endeavors to life...

Top 3 Ways To Gauge Training Intensity and Performance

Today all too often athletes overexert themselves during their training and life in general. Rather, than taking into account life’s...

Nutrition 101: Proper Fueling for Endurance Events

Proper fueling is essential for achieving peak performance. Without it, no amount of fitness or training will help. With that said, there...

Pinhoti 100 Recap

I can’t say that running my first 100 miler was exactly what I thought it would be. In many ways, I was more than prepared physically,...

Oktoberfest Trail Run

The trail races are on the converted Chaparral Trail. The trail was used as the railroad right-of-way and now converted to a multi-use trai

The Wild Canyon Ultra

Experience the rugged terrain, vibrant red earth tones, desert flowers and stunning views of Caprock Canyons State Park. The trails offer ad

The Grand Canyon R2R2R: What You Need To Know

Ask any ultra runner about their bucket-list runs, and the Grand Canyon will likely top all of their lists. There’s just something epic...