“We just started and we are already craving some beer.”
Why is trail running so cool?
The amazing views, the locations, the people. What an amazing way to explore our world…and ourselves along the way.
Here is one such example to kick start your week.
Run3 TransRockies Run
A fellow TALON athlete, Michelle, recently finished her first multi-day trail running [...]

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With help from the trail running gods or maybe just one person’s decision, tomorrow has been designated National Trail Running Day.
The purpose of this little known, rarely talked about day is to promote, celebrate, and experience the sport of Trail Running. For most of us, it will just be another Saturday run on the trails [...]

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For many of us in the TALON region a mountain is defined as a bridge overpass, the treadmill at 10% grade, or a 100 foot climb on a local trail.
Although these climbs can still be a lot of fun and a good old workout, the mountains – real mountains, delivers a trail running experience that [...]

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“Scott Jurek…Cool…I thought you were going to be a lot shorter.”
It finally happened.
Are you ready to register a year in advance for your local trail run? It’s coming.
Road and trail ultrarunning has been delivered in an easy to digest film for the masses, highlighting the fringe sport we all enjoy. Who better to deliver this [...]

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Welcome to the high temperatures (deg F) for the next nine days in Dallas, Texas. This is a typical July in the south midwest region of the United States where the thermometer often peaks out in the 90 to low [...]

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If you like trail running.
If you like the Western States 100.
This video is a must see as Steve Emmert records nearly 25 minutes of video from his recent journey. Yes, 2-5 minutes…but every minute includes the sight, sounds, and his personal thoughts from the trail. A true pleasure to watch.
I have not see a more [...]

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On Saturday June 19th in Driggs, Idaho, Lisa Smith-Batchen successfully completed her challenge to run 50 miles, in 50 states, across 62 days! How does running approximately 1250 miles per month sound? My brain isn’t able to truly understand that number and nobody probably can besides Lisa herself…and that may even take some time.
Lisa, Sister Mary Beth, and the [...]

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