Trail Gear

Canadian Sarah Bergeron-Larouche wins The North Face 50K Championship

November 21st, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Trail Gear | No Comments »

A Canadian takes the top spot at the 2017 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50K in San Francisco

Running Room, supporters save the day for worlds team after airline loses luggage

July 30th, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Trail Gear | No Comments »

Canadian mountain running team supporter deliver new Running Room team uniforms, as a set was lost in transit, to Italy with hours to spare before the world championships

The shoe brands most worn at the Western States 100

July 3rd, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Running Shoes, Trail Gear | No Comments »

Hoka One One comes out on top as the shoe brand turned to the most among Western States Endurance Run participants

Is this the most environmentally friendly jacket in the running world?

March 16th, 2017 by Sinead Mulhern | Posted in Apparel, Running Gear, Trail Gear, Trail Running | No Comments »

Each jacket contains 21 recycled plastic bottles.

Go the distance: Training tips for finishing your first ultra-marathon

February 21st, 2017 by Dan Way | Posted in Canadian Trails, CRM Training Plans, Runs & Races, Trail Gear, Trail Races, Trail Running, Training | No Comments »

  An ultra-marathon is any event longer than the traditional marathon distance—42.2K. Some are as “short” as 50K while others are 100K, 100 miles (161K) or even more. And while running an ultra may seem […]

Why the Polar M200 may be the GPS watch that’s right for you

November 29th, 2016 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Electronics, Running Gear, Trail Gear, Trail Running | No Comments »

All the features laid out in our review of the Polar M200 GPS watch, which checks in at under $200 and covers all the running basics.

Nine shoes that will outrun winter

November 18th, 2016 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Running Gear, Running Shoes, Trail Gear, Trail Running | 2 Comments »

Canadians can’t and don’t shy away from heading outside after the snow starts to fall. Here are nine shoes that will get you through the toughest season.

Oiselle and Hoka One One team up for highly anticipated shoe release

September 3rd, 2016 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Running Gear, Running Shoes, Trail Gear, Trail Running | No Comments »

Women’s apparel brand Oiselle and footwear manufacturer Hoka One One are teaming up for a shoe collaboration set to be released in 2017.

Canadian brand Athletes Collective adds two must-have pieces to its apparel lineup

August 24th, 2016 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Apparel, Running Gear, Trail Gear, Trail Running | No Comments »

Canadian-based Athletes Collective, the logo-less apparel company, completes its lifestyle lineup with two game-changing additions.

Make your friends jealous with the stylish and fast New Balance Vazee Pace 2

July 30th, 2016 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Running Gear, Running Shoes, Trail Gear, Trail Running | No Comments »

The New Balance Vazee Pace 2, the second generation of the lightweight trainer, is one of the brand’s fastest and most durable shoes yet.

Brooks reveals limited-edition shoe to celebrate Scott Jurek trail record

July 19th, 2016 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Running Gear, Running Shoes, Trail Gear, Trail Running | No Comments »

Brooks is launching a limited edition of the Brooks Cascadia running shoe in honour of Appalachian Trail record holder Scott Jurek.

New Merrell trail shoes make running on icy surfaces a breeze

July 14th, 2016 by Sinead Mulhern | Posted in Trail Gear, Trail Running | No Comments »

We’re not exactly ready for winter just yet but when we are, Merrell has a pair of trail shoes set to stand up to the most slippery of conditions.