Category: Running Socks

My Pre-Race Questionnaire for Glacier Ridge Trail Ultra 2025

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Event Name, Date, Location. Glacier Ridge Trail Ultra, 05/10/25, Moraine State Park, PA If you've not yet, please find and go through 3-5 written or video race reports of the event you're participating in. Have you done this? I have! Race day weather. What's the predicted weather? Too early to know. Course description. Course loops? … Continue reading My Pre-Race Questionnaire for Glacier Ridge Trail Ultra 2025 →

When you’re approaching mud on the trail, what do you do? Leave No Trace Principals

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When the trail is wet and muddy When you're trail running and you come up on a mud puddle or muddy section, what do you do? Do you go around, stepping off of the trail to avoid it? Do you go through it? What about leap over it? When people are asked this question, there … Continue reading When you’re approaching mud on the trail, what do you do? Leave No Trace Principals →

Simple Advice to New Runners Preparing for their First Marathon

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Anti Chafe for Running, Endurance Athlete, Endurance Athlete Mindset, Endurance Race Strategy, Endurance Runner, Finish Stronger, Goals, Have Fun, Healthy Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Training, Mindset, Motivation, New Runner, Running, Running Coach, Running Gear, Running Shoes, Running Socks, Self-Care, Training and Fitness, Uncategorized, Wellness

My first trail marathon, The North Face Endurance Challenge D.C., 2015 Do you want to begin training for a marathon, but aren't sure where to start? Here's my simple advice to you. While doing your research, keep in mind that there's misinformation, bad advice, and myths about preparation and running. This article covers training basics … Continue reading Simple Advice to New Runners Preparing for their First Marathon →