Trail Running Guides: Gear, Hydration & Training

How to Plan a Trail Running Route: Water, Turna...

Plan a trail run by time on feet: map water, mark where to turn back, set a turnaround time before dark and leave your plan with someone.

How to Plan a Trail Running Route: Water, Turna...

Plan a trail run by time on feet: map water, mark where to turn back, set a turnaround time before dark and leave your plan with someone.

How to Layer for Cold-Weather Trail Running

A wicking base layer, a mid layer when needed and a wind or rain shell. How to dress and what to carry for cold trail runs.

How to Layer for Cold-Weather Trail Running

A wicking base layer, a mid layer when needed and a wind or rain shell. How to dress and what to carry for cold trail runs.

How to Train for Your First Trail Half Marathon

Build gradually, train by time and effort, add hills and rehearse race day on long runs. A practical guide to your first trail half marathon.

How to Train for Your First Trail Half Marathon

Build gradually, train by time and effort, add hills and rehearse race day on long runs. A practical guide to your first trail half marathon.

How to Prevent Blisters on Long Trail Runs

Fit, socks, dry feet and early hot-spot care. How to prevent blisters on long trail runs, based on American Academy of Dermatology advice.

How to Prevent Blisters on Long Trail Runs

Fit, socks, dry feet and early hot-spot care. How to prevent blisters on long trail runs, based on American Academy of Dermatology advice.

How to Clean a Running Vest, Soft Flasks and a ...

Rinse after every run, wash with mild soap and a brush, and dry everything completely. Step-by-step care for soft flasks, bladders and your running vest.

How to Clean a Running Vest, Soft Flasks and a ...

Rinse after every run, wash with mild soap and a brush, and dry everything completely. Step-by-step care for soft flasks, bladders and your running vest.

Do You Need a Running Vest for Road Running or ...

A running vest is useful on long road runs without water stops, but many road runs and some marathons don't need or allow one. Here is how to decide.

Do You Need a Running Vest for Road Running or ...

A running vest is useful on long road runs without water stops, but many road runs and some marathons don't need or allow one. Here is how to decide.