- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
Modifications to the Timp 1.5 include a softer and more flexible midsole EVA compound, the inclusion of 4-Point Gaiter Trap attachments, and a slightly adjusted heel fit for increased snugness. The mesh uppers have also been upgraded and are supposedly more durable than the previous edition.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
Our gear team spent the last three days of November in Austin, Texas exploring The Running Event (TRE). Our favorite part is getting a sneak peek at all the cool gear we’ll be checking out next year. This first installment is specific to shoes, and Part 2 will cover gear, apparel and nutrition.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
Jax Mariash is one of the most accomplished stage racers in the world. She opened up the entire contents of her pack to us, item by item.
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- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
Adventurers looking for a classic multi-day stage race experience will have a new United States option next fall, as the inaugural Cloud City Multi-Stage Race will take place in September 2019 in the mountains surrounding Leadville, Colorado.
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- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
HOKA One One picked up Jim Walmsley shortly after his first foray at Western States in 2016 – the one that was infamously derailed by the missed left turn. He’s been involved with shoe development and prototype testing since then, and the EVO Mafate is an example of how his contributions have improved the performance aspects of existing HOKA models.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
From its inception, the Run Rabbit Run 100 has strived to be an innovator in the sport of ultrarunning. This year the race introduces a whole new category of competition and prize money with the debut of the Rabbit Cup.
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- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
This first update to the Mazama is generally focused on the upper, while the midsole and outsole remain relatively unchanged. The primary changes include a thinner mesh that has enhanced breathability and improved water drainage compared to the original, as well as a 3D rubber print that provides added structure and targeted stretch regions for improved fit and abrasion resistance.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
From an activity tracker standpoint, the Ionic is simply impeccable. It combines wrist-based 24/7 heart rate monitoring with calorie tracking and sleep metrics to provide a wealth of fitness analysis. It's also a full-fledged smart watch, which opens the door to cool add-ons like third party apps.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
The Runventure 2 features a couple of design tweaks and borrows a bit from Topo’s other running models, while maintaining the same ruggedness and comfortable fit of its predecessor. It is the lightest shoe in the Topo trail running lineup, and the only one built on a zero-drop platform.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
A lighter weight version of Cotoipaxi’s popular Fuego down jacket, the Fuego LT combines natural goose down with synthetic insulation, plus solid exterior wind and water resistance. The resulting packable jacket can be a midlayer for harsh winter conditions, an outerlayer for aerobic activity, or a casual do-everything piece for all seasons.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
Two versatile, durable, and multi-functional travel and storage options to keep you organized throughout through race weekend. The Kodiak is the size of a carry-on suitcase and can either be carried as a duffel bag or worn as a backpack, while the Bear III is smaller and designed for convenience at aid stations or the finish line.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
Ultrarunning Magazine just returned from The Running Event (TRE), an annual industry trade show that provides sneak peeks of all the cool things in the product pipeline from various manufacturers. Below is just a sampling of the gear we’re waiting to put to the test in 2018.
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- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
Fall brings cool weather, colorful trails, and a harvest of new running socks to explore them with. For the most part, the themes this autumn are thinner socks and taller ankle heights – and some of our choices have their own colorful flair to celebrate the changing of the seasons.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
The 2017 CamelBak Pursuit Series wrapped up its two-event debut in September at Sanborn County Park, nestled in the redwood trees approximately 50 miles south of San Francisco. We enjoyed an inside look at the event and spent time with Golden Harper, founder of Altra Running, a company that was a major event sponsor and conducted a series of trail running clinics throughout the weekend.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
This month, HOKA is launching Women Who Fly, a film series that features three runners—Ultrarunners Devon Yanko and Catra Corbett, and triathlete Shirin Gerami—and their stories: about running, sexual assault, addiction and religion. Each short film documents the spirit and resilience of these remarkable women, as well of the ability of endurance sports to change [...]
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- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
A top and bottom kit from La Sportiva’s 2017 trail apparel lineup, both featuring Polygiene permanent odor control treatment. The Motion shirt is a comfortable and lightweight all-purpose shirt at an affordable price point, while the Rapid shorts are a 2-in-1 combination that is built for performance at a premium cost.
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
- Site: UltraRunning Magazine
- Author: Donald Buraglio
“Timp” is the nickname Utah locals use for Mount Timpanogos, the second highest mountain in the Wasatch Range, with an iconic trail climbing to the 11,752 foot summit. Altra founder Golden Harper calls this the "long day" shoe, and it’s definitely made with long distance mountain running in mind.