The 240 Mile Comeback: A Tale of Two Moabs
Two years after his delirious finish, the Moab 240 is the perfect arena for this ultramarathoner’s comeback. Scott Jenkins sets a new British record in one of the world’s toughest races.
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The Wild Family Saga
Russian trail running sparks a new tradition with wild and reckless mountain races and gloriously dirty outdoor festivals.
The Outdoor Journal Podcast Launch
The Outdoor Journal launches its own podcast to share inspirational interviews with athletes, explorers and filmmakers about pushing the limits of human potential in the outdoors.
Days in the Life of Professional Ultra Runner Krissy Moehl
Being a professional ultra-distance runner is certainly not the planet’s worst job. You may not sign advertising contracts worth millions, but you get to do some serious travelling. This is a firsthand account of a trip Krissy Moehl took to Chile to compete in the 63km ultra leg of
Master's Student and Ultrarunner Tackles World’s Biggest Cross Country Ski Race
From being a full-time student to running 170km around Mont Blanc, 22-year-old Oskar Henriksson pushes both mental and physical barriers. Roller skiing around a Swedish student city, he's been preparing for the world’s biggest cross-country ski race, Vasaloppet.
Like Venezuela’s Adrian Solano who was dubbed the
Destined to Run: How a Pro Runner was Born
How does a young, aspiring skier, became one of the best-known ultra trail runners in the world? This is Nikki’s story, from her early days of skiing in Vermont, to the lonesome summer training sessions.
“You run 100 miles?” They ask, “I can’t even drive that far.” My
From Hot to Cold: An Actif Epica First
Gaurav Madan is preparing to run the Actif Epica 2017—130km of self-supported running in the freezing Canadian prairies of Manitoba. A tall order for someone raised in the warm tropics of India.
"I'm chasing a lifelong dream," says Gaurav Madan, when asked what made him