Trail Running Guides: Gear, Hydration & Training

Rear view of LECAMO ROOT18 pack with top zipper, external cords, poles and drinking tube

Hydration Pack vs Running Vest: Compare Carry Styles

Choosing between a running hydration vest and a backpack starts with the items you need to carry. Two routes of the same distance can require different gear because the refill...

Hydration Pack vs Running Vest: Compare Carry Styles

Choosing between a running hydration vest and a backpack starts with the items you need to carry. Two routes of the same distance can require different gear because the refill...

Trail running vest, soft flasks, food and essential equipment laid out on a wooden table

Trail Running Gear Checklist for Every Distance

A practical trail running gear checklist for short runs, long routes and races, organized by distance, weather and support.

Trail Running Gear Checklist for Every Distance

A practical trail running gear checklist for short runs, long routes and races, organized by distance, weather and support.

Trail runner moving through a forest on a long run

Trail Running Recovery: The First 48 Hours After a Long Run

Use this practical first-48-hours plan to recover after a long trail run without guessing what your body needs.

Trail Running Recovery: The First 48 Hours After a Long Run

Use this practical first-48-hours plan to recover after a long trail run without guessing what your body needs.

Female trail runner wearing a LECAMO hydration vest on a forest trail

50K Training Plan: A Practical 16-Week Framework for Your First Ultra

A practical 16-week 50K training framework covering endurance, hills, strength, fueling, gear practice, tapering and race-day preparation.

50K Training Plan: A Practical 16-Week Framework for Your First Ultra

A practical 16-week 50K training framework covering endurance, hills, strength, fueling, gear practice, tapering and race-day preparation.

LECAMO trail runner climbing through a forest with a hydration vest and trekking poles

Trail Running Benefits: Fitness, Focus and Time Outside

A practical look at trail running benefits for fitness, movement skills and time outside, with clear limits and a gradual way to begin.

Trail Running Benefits: Fitness, Focus and Time Outside

A practical look at trail running benefits for fitness, movement skills and time outside, with clear limits and a gradual way to begin.

Trail runner taking a soft flask from a hydration vest during an outdoor run

Trail Running Fuel Guide: What to Eat Before, During and After a Run

A practical trail running fuel guide covering what to eat before, during and after a run, plus how to test food and carrying strategies in training.

Trail Running Fuel Guide: What to Eat Before, During and After a Run

A practical trail running fuel guide covering what to eat before, during and after a run, plus how to test food and carrying strategies in training.