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Discover the True Meaning of ‘Made in Chamonix’
Chamonix, France, is one of the most prestigious places on earth for outdoor sports.
A warm-up for sultry climes – Training for Ironman Malaysia 2014: Part 1
Eight-time Ironman finisher Gael Couturier explains why he chose Langkawi, Malaysia as his race destination and why he decided to be trained under a coach for the first time in his running career. .
6 hydration tips for runners
I’ve been to many hot places for a summer run, from dry Northern Africa Sahara to wet south Asian jungles, American warm states such as Arizona, Utah, California, Florida or the Hawaii islands, not to forget .
8 Best Running Shoes For Beginners – Trail, Minimalism & More
Everyone looking to start running has one important question on their mind - which are the best shoes to buy? It's definitely not easy to decide, which is why The Outdoor Journal's Editorial Director and 8-time Ironman finisher Gael Couturier is tying your laces and giving you the clearest possible answer to every runner's favorite question. .
Adidas Boost Review: The Energy You Need
The Energy Boost running shoe looks like it’s been made out of polystyrene, but it provides the highest energy return I’ve ever felt. .
Launch of the International Trail Running Association in Chamonix
With the growth of trail running as a sport and following talks between various outdoor industry players, international ultra runners announced the launch of the ITRA in Chamonix, France .
Marathon des Sables – one of the world’s toughest footraces
The Marathon of The Sands, a 6 stage self-sufficient footrace held in the middle of Morocco's uninhabited Sahara Desert, is one of the world's toughest endurance events. .
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