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Tempo Runs for Trail Runners

Tempo runs help trail runners practise a sustained, controlled hard effort. They are not sprints and they are not an all-out test. The goal is to spend meaningful time working steadily enough to challenge your aerobic system while staying in

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How much to drink and how in long runs

Drinking is as important as fueling and mostly in long runs. Doesn’t matter if it’s cold or hot, drinking is very important, and even more if you’re running at altitude.  When I talk about drinking, It’s mostly water but also

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What to Eat Before a Trail Run

What you eat before a trail run should match the run ahead. An easy run may only need your normal meals and a small snack if you are hungry. A long run or hard workout needs more deliberate fuel, enough