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In his latest book, “A Runner’s High,” Dean Karnazes pulls in readers right where we’re most comfortable: on the trail in the middle of an ultramarathon.
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This spring Garmin introduced an entirely new product line with the release of the Enduro watch, a model that is something of a hybrid between the Forerunner and Fenix series, with a massive increase in battery life that makes it ideal for ultrarunners.
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Adidas has traditionally kept a somewhat low profile in the trail and ultrarunning space, even with a string of solid offerings in their lineup. That profile should increase this summer with the release of the Terrex Speed Ultra, the result of two years of development and testing by Adidas athlete Tom Evaans during the Ultra-Trail World Tour.
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Janji is a Massachusetts-based company with a simple yet enormously challenging global vision: everyone should have access to clean drinking water. Janji donates 2% of all their proceeds to non-profit agencies supporting clean water projects around the globe. They also take environmental stewardship very seriously when it comes to their production models. Janji is not just a feel-good story; the apparel has the performance to back it up.
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Merrell’s Antora 2 (women’s) and Nova 2 (men’s) are gender-specific trail running shoes with subtle construction modifications on the Antora to enhance fit and biomechanics for female runners.
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Maloja’s lightweight men’s shirt and shorts are a functional combo for long miles on warm days. The shorts have a comfortable boxer brief liner and functional storage options, but come with a hefty price tag. The shirt has a generous overall fit, the fabric is extremely lightweight and highly breathable, and it’s also versatile as a base layer in cooler conditions.