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It’s just past midnight on a night in June, but Nathan Echols is awake in a sweat. I’ve got to get back, he tells himself, sitting on the edge of the bed. The kid still burns inside him, the one who’d do anything to win, and put holes in the walls when he lost.
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New Zealand’s Golden Ticket race saw former UR Podcast guest Ryan Montgomery punch his entry into Western States, coming up in June, with a third-place finish at Tarawera 102k, while other North American results from Georgia, Texas and Alabama highlight our Ultra Weekend Recap for February 12.
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Now that you’ve made the decision to do this ultra marathon thing, how do you go about choosing your first 50k? I reached out to some of my good friends …
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While there’s a Golden Ticket race going on in New Zealand, our North American UltraRunning Calendar winds up the second week of February in preparation for another Golden Ticket race next weekend in Arizona. This weekend look towards some smaller, yet fun ultras in places like Montana, Georgia, Nevada, Texas and California.
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As trail runners, we often forget that the land we traverse is rooted in history with trails used and maintained by generations of Indigenous cultures. Those untouched areas still exist but are much harder to find. In North America, there is land within the territory of the 657,745 acres of Mount Edziza Provincial Park in beautiful northwest British Columbia.
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New to the Scarpa lineup this winter, the Ribelle Run Kalibra G is presented as an “all-weather, all-terrain juggernaut of a trail runner.” Scarpa has essentially taken the bones of the Ribelle Run shoe and winterized it. In doing so, they have created a much lighter-profile workhorse to tackle snow and ice compared to a bulky pair of spikes and gaiters strapped to regular trail shoes.