How to Wash Trail Running Shoes
When my husband and I took the kids to race at XTERRA Worlds in Hawaii and stayed on in Oahu's laid back North Shore post-race for some warm... Read More...
Everything You Need to Know to Start Trail Running with Kids
New to trail running? Want to introduce your child to trail running or start racing? Start here.
The Best Cold Weather Hats for Winter Trail Running
I love wearing hats. I think nearly every Facebook profile pic or selfie I've ever posted has me wearing a hat or beanie. While riding the ... Read More...
The Best Compilation of Free Trail Running Training Plans for Kids
I have to admit, I'm not one to get super excited over training plans. I'm more of a let's go run, and let's see where we end up or what we... Read More...
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Families, Kids, Parents & People Who Love Trail Running, Fitness & Adventure
Kid-Friendly Trail Running Races
Not all races are created equally. Some races don't heart the cutest or most capable kids. Discover those that do.
ShoeFly Trail Running Festival
I'm thrilled to announce that I'm helping to coordinate the ShoeFly Trail Running Series & Trail Running Festival in beautiful Vermont t... Read More...
Mini UTMB Kids’ Trail Races Inspire the Next Generation of Racers
While my husband romped in the Alps during the 2016 UTMB-TDS, the kids took a short afternoon timeout from crewing for him and participated ... Read More...
The Best Trail Running Festivals for Families
Trail running as a family rocks. Running trails never gets boring. There's always something new to see, hear, smell, or experience. Kids ea... Read More...
Kid-Friendly Trail Destinations
The trails are calling you & your child. Discover incredible trails that make hearts pump with trail running joy.
America’s Best Family Friendly East Coast Trail Running Festivals
A weekend family getaway is the sort of childhood experience that is rarely forgotten. Combine a weekend adventure with trail running and y... Read More...
Trail Running with Kids in Chamonix
Chamonix, France is the trail running capital of the world. Sitting at the base of Mont Blanc, this mountain town is home to the ... Read More...
Kids Trail Running Destination: Vermont’s Kingdom Trails
Vermont's Kingdom Trails network is known as a premier destination for mountain biking, but it's also the perfect place for trail running ad... Read More...
Gear Reviews
Kid-Friendly Products Designed for 'Real' Trail Running
Why Trail Running Gaiters
Maybe you've seen runners wearing gaiters at trail races, or perhaps you've just heard them mentioned on trail running forums and on social ... Read More...
Dion Running Snowshoes Built for Serious Youth, Teen Athletes
It's not everyday that I get to write about snowshoes. Though talking about running and racing snowshoes is something that I love to do.
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The Best Cold Weather Hats for Winter Trail Running
I love wearing hats. I think nearly every Facebook profile pic or selfie I've ever posted has me wearing a hat or beanie. While riding the ... Read More...
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What's happening in Kids Trail Running
Featured Runner’s Book: North, Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail by Scott Jurek
The kids and I had the chance to see and meet Scott Jurek at his New York City book launch of North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail. The bo... Read More...
Why Trail Running Gaiters
Maybe you've seen runners wearing gaiters at trail races, or perhaps you've just heard them mentioned on trail running forums and on social media. If you're wo... Read More...
Crewing Vermont 100 with Kids
Another fabulous year of crewing the Vermont 100 with kids in tow +1 (my teen's BF)....Though the race was really tough this year for my husband because he ... Read More...
Interview: Ultrarunner Mom Lindsey Callahan Talks About Running and Childhood ADHD
Ultrarunner Mom, Lindsey Callahan, knows what running can do for the body, mind, overall health, and relationships. Not only is she an accomplished utlrarunner... Read More...
America’s Best Family Friendly East Coast Trail Running Festivals
A weekend family getaway is the sort of childhood experience that is rarely forgotten. Combine a weekend adventure with trail running and you have the ingredie... Read More...