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- 13 Sneaky Ways to Drink More Water, Run Better
  
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- 7 Reasons to Try Trail Running
  
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- Here’s The Sign You Need to Become a Runner
  
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- Trail Running the ‘Right’ Path
  
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- Featured Runner’s Book: North, Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail by Scott Jurek
  
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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.

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7 Reasons to Try Trail Running

julieMay 5, 2020

*This post contains affiliate links. Are You Ready to Try Trail Running? If you haven't yet tried trail running, you should. Now is a...

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Here’s The Sign You Need to Become a Runner

julieMay 5, 2020

*this post contains affiliate links. It's time to stop wishing you were a runner. It's time to stop wishing you were fit. Because...

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How to Wash Trail Running Shoes

julieDecember 12, 2016

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...

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The Doers. Inspirational Trail Runners.

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

julieMarch 14, 2017

I'm thrilled to announce that I'm helping to coordinate the ShoeFly Trail Running Series & Trail Running Festival in beautiful Vermont t...

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Mini UTMB Kids’ Trail Races Inspire the Next Generation of Racers

julieSeptember 4, 2016

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 ...

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The Best Trail Running Festivals for Families

julieJune 9, 2016

Trail running as a family rocks. Running trails never gets boring. There's always something new to see, hear, smell, or experience. Kids ea...

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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

julieApril 8, 2017

A weekend family getaway is the sort of childhood experience that is rarely forgotten. Combine a weekend adventure with trail running and y...

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Trail Running with Kids in Chamonix

julieSeptember 4, 2016

Chamonix, France is the trail running capital of the world. Sitting at the base of Mont Blanc, this mountain town is home to the ...

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Kids Trail Running Destination: Vermont’s Kingdom Trails

julieJune 7, 2016

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...

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Editor's Pick

Best Jogging Strollers for New Runners

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Trail Running the ‘Right’ Path

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Featured Runner’s Book: North, Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail by Scott Jurek

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Gear Reviews

Kid-Friendly Products Designed for 'Real' Trail Running

Why Trail Running Gaiters

julieMarch 8, 2018

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 ...

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Dion Running Snowshoes Built for Serious Youth, Teen Athletes

julieFebruary 23, 2017

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

julieDecember 1, 2016

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 ...

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Best Jogging Strollers for New Runners

julieMay 16, 2020

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13 Sneaky Ways to Drink More Water, Run Better

julieMay 13, 2020

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7 Reasons to Try Trail Running

julieMay 5, 2020

*This post contains affiliate links. Are You Ready to Try Trail Running? If you haven't yet tried trail running, you should. Now is a great time to try t...

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Here’s The Sign You Need to Become a Runner

julieMay 5, 2020

*this post contains affiliate links. It's time to stop wishing you were a runner. It's time to stop wishing you were fit. Because this is your sign. ...

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Trail Running the ‘Right’ Path

julieFebruary 22, 2019

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Featured Runner’s Book: North, Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail by Scott Jurek

julieApril 12, 2018

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...

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Best Jogging Strollers for New Runners

13 Sneaky Ways to Drink More Water, Run Better

7 Reasons to Try Trail Running

Here’s The Sign You Need to Become a Runner

Trail Running the ‘Right’ Path

Featured Runner’s Book: North, Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail by Scott Jurek

Everything You Need to Know to Start Trail Running with Kids

7 Reasons to Try Trail Running

Here’s The Sign You Need to Become a Runner

How to Wash Trail Running Shoes

The Doers. Inspirational Trail Runners.

Interview: Ultrarunner Mom Lindsey Callahan Talks About Running and Childhood ADHD

Interview: VT Runner Mom, Krista Alderdice, on Ultrarunning and Crewing the Vermont 100 with Kids

Inspirational Families, Kids, Parents & People who Trail Run and Heart Fitness & Adventure

Kid-Friendly Trail Running Races

ShoeFly Trail Running Festival

Mini UTMB Kids’ Trail Races Inspire the Next Generation of Racers

The Best Trail Running Festivals for Families

Kid-Friendly Trail Destinations

America’s Best Family Friendly East Coast Trail Running Festivals

Trail Running with Kids in Chamonix

Kids Trail Running Destination: Vermont’s Kingdom Trails

Editor's Pick

Best Jogging Strollers for New Runners

Trail Running the ‘Right’ Path

Featured Runner’s Book: North, Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail by Scott Jurek

Gear Reviews

Why Trail Running Gaiters

Dion Running Snowshoes Built for Serious Youth, Teen Athletes

The Best Cold Weather Hats for Winter Trail Running

Latest Posts

Best Jogging Strollers for New Runners

13 Sneaky Ways to Drink More Water, Run Better

7 Reasons to Try Trail Running

Here’s The Sign You Need to Become a Runner

Trail Running the ‘Right’ Path

Featured Runner’s Book: North, Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail by Scott Jurek