Trailrunning Stories
Martin Johnson begibt sich auf seinen bislang schwersten Lauf und erforscht dabei die Verbindung zwischen der Geschichte der Schwarzen Brit:innen und der Themse.
Running Up For Air is not a race. It’s a community, a gathering of friends and a fundraiser for clean-air advocacy.
Running won’t solve the issue of wood pellet biomass pollution. But it can ignite community and conversation—and that’s a start.
Ein erfahrener Forschungs- und Entwicklungsdesigner von Patagonia geht in die schwedischen Berge, um einen neuen Rucksack-Prototyp zu testen – und eine kühne Idee, wie man Mehrtagestouren neu denken kann.
Footprints Running Camp is as much about finding solutions to the climate crisis as it is about running.
Eine Läuferin erkundet, was es braucht, um Ruhe in der Welt und in unseren Köpfen zu finden.
Reflections on the 2022 Oak Flat Prayer Run, a gathering and a protest of a planned copper mine that could destroy this sacred site.
An attempt to set the fastest known time on the 184-mile path to the source of the River Thames.
Lydia Jennings würdigt indigene Wissenschaftler:innen der Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft.
The communities of Cajón del Maipo, in Chile, are seeing their environment be threatened by an unnecessary hydroelectric project.
Der Trailrunner und Aktivist Felipe Cancino nimmt uns mit auf einen 120 km langen Lauf durch das Maipo-Fluss-Tal und zeigt dabei die Auswirkungen des Alto-Maipo-Wasserkraftprojekts auf das lokale Ökosystem, die dort lebenden Menschen und Traditionen sowie die Bedrohung für die Wasserversorgung der 7,1 Millionen Einwohner Santiagos.
Campaigning for clean air might be a marathon, but progress is finally being made for communities in UK city centers.
Exploring one of the least visited but most revisited national parks, on foot.
After a difficult year, a runner finds life anew in the Sierra.
A dead-end dirt road is the start to a new challenge—and a fight to protect South America’s Yosemite.
Die Rote Wüste im Südwesten Wyomings ist das größte nicht eingezäunte Gebiet auf dem amerikanischen Festland. Um das Bewusstsein für dieses bedrohte Ökosystem zu schärfen, haben sich mehrere Naturschutzgruppen aus Wyoming zusammengetan und einen Trail-Race organisiert, der Läufer:innen, lokale Interessenvertreter:innen und besorgte Bürger:innen zusammenbringt, um diesen Ort zu erleben und zu sehen was auf dem Spiel steht.
Running through the most-visited wilderness in the continental United States, rallying to its defense.
A trail running race in southwest Wyoming brings attention to the importance of protecting the largest unfenced area in the contiguous United States.
Exploring South America’s public lands on foot.
Luke Nelson's FKT on the Wasatch Ultimate Ridge Linkup.
Jenn Shelton traverses the Sierra High Route.
Krissy Moehl reports from the 2019 inaugural takayna ultramarathon “There are no footprints.” Fellow Patagonia ambassador and New Zealand native Grant Guise voiced what I was thinking. Our headlamps and phone lights dimly illuminated the overgrown double-track from Rebecca Road. “If 100 people are starting a race in five minutes, we would see footprints,” he…
Steve House joins forces with coach Scott Johnston and athlete Kílian Jornet to develop a comprehensive approach to finding the joy and the payoff of intense training. Even lunges. The wind had made its presence known all night, the tiny tent shaking off its layer of breath-turned-frost with each gust. The icy flakes settled, then…
Patagonia is thrilled to publish Steve House and Scott Johnston’s second training book, Training for the Uphill Athlete, for which they teamed up with world-class endurance athlete Kílian Jornet. This is an excerpt from the book, now available in Patagonia stores, on Patagonia.com, and at your favorite bookstore or online distributor. I race a lot:…
For the slo-mo, bug-bitten, exhausted joy of really long runs. Time expands and compresses on long runs. Moments of navigation or extended discomfort can seem endless, while the landscape sifts by like a slow-moving picture. And then suddenly it’s been hours that slipped by without you noticing, except for the subtle changes in light and…
Some families share religion, camping, lavish vacations, opera. Other families go running.
On clear days in the Pacific Northwest, views of Mount Baker depend on the marine layer and the storms. The 10,781-foot snowcapped dome is often obscured by the shifting weather, and though I’d grown up looking at the mountain, I didn’t see it much this year. But when Jeremy Wolf emailed me about running to…
Groggily I stirred in the sweaty musk of my sleeping bag. I’d spent the night on the hard concrete slab directly outside the Independence campground’s pit toilets, with the wafting stench of shit enveloping my fitful slumber. I shut my eyes, trying to forget where I was. My hips were sore, my kidneys ached and…