Comparing road running to trail running is like comparing apples to oranges. The beauty of pavement is there’s nothing in your way; on dirt (or leaves, or rocks, or mud), you need to be constantly ...

Resolved to kick on with your trail running routine in 2025 and add fresh, performance-boosting moves to your armory? Try these leftfield tactics from top trail runners and you’ll raise your game in ...

Trail running has many health benefits. Here’s how to start. Trail running has many health benefits. Here’s how to start. Credit... Supported by By Martin Fritz Huber Photographs and Video by Ryan ...

If you’re prepping for a road race, trail running probably isn’t the first training strategy that pops into your mind. But breaking up pounding the pavement by hitting the trail can, in fact, make you ...

Best trail running shoes for road-to-trail runs: Brooks Cascadia 17 Best trail running shoes for long trail runs: Hoka Speedgoat 5 You wouldn’t take a sedan on a 4WD-only road, right? In the same way ...

It used to be that only a few brands even made trail running shoes, let alone multiple models for multiple “occasions.” Now you can find the best pair of trail running shoes for sloppy conditions, the ...

Ultrarunner Vivian Camille learned the hard way how essential the right trail running gear can be. Before her first off-road race, she bought a small, handheld water bottle at the start line, thinking ...

Once upon a time, there were just running shoes, give or take a racing flat or a track spike. Runners laced up one of the few models available and made it work, whatever the terrain. However, in 2025, ...

Endless singletrack, postcard views, and tight-knit community make the PNW a trail runner’s paradise. New to the scene? Local experts share their tips and favorite gear for soaking up the magic.