Training
Sarah Maurer
How to Start Running for Beginners

Running is a great way to stay in shape during the coronavirus pandemic while gyms are closed. In this post, I’ll show you how to get started as a beginner using the walk-run technique.

How to Start Running for Beginners
Nutrition
Sarah
The Ultimate Sports Nutrition Guide for ...

Confused about sports nutrition? The good news is that the best diets are simple, flexible, and fit into your busy lifestyle. Here’s all my best nutrition advice for mountaineers, backpackers, and other mountain athletes.

The Ultimate Sports Nutrition Guide for Mountain Athletes
Mindset
Sarah Maurer
9 Indoor Survival Skills for Hikers in ...

Brush up on your quarantine survival skills now that the trails are closed! Here's a guide for endurance athletes on staying happy and healthy indoors.

9 Indoor Survival Skills for Hikers in Quarantine
Endurance Training, Training
Sarah
How to get BACK in shape fast (for endurance ...

Are you returning to training after an extended time off? Here's a six-step plan to rebuild your hiking, backpacking, or trail running fitness.

How to get BACK in shape fast (for endurance athletes)
Mindset
Sarah
9 Things Healthy Hikers Do Every Day

Hiking for better health means more than putting on a pack and walking! Follow these daily health habits to nurture your mind, body, and spirit.

9 Things Healthy Hikers Do Every Day

guest post

What I Learned from Wearing 8 Pairs of Hiking Pants in 96 Hours [Guest Post]

What I Learned from Wearing 8 Pairs of Hiking Pants in 96 Hours [Guest Post]

Dreaming of ditching the cubicle for a career in the outdoor industry? Here's a writer and photographer's take on the ups and downs working outside.

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This Colorado 14er Comeback Story Will Warm Your Heart

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This Colorado 14er Comeback Story Will Warm Your Heart

Need a little hiking inspo? Click to read how Jenna summited Mauna Kea (Hawaii) and Mount Antero (Colorado) after age 70 and a cancer diagnosis.

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What it's really like hiking with Crohn's Disease [guest post]

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What it's really like hiking with Crohn's Disease [guest post]

A hiker with Crohn's Disease shares the story of her hut trip in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, plus tips for hiking with a chronic illness.

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Surviving to Climb Again After a Near-Fatal Car Accident

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Surviving to Climb Again After a Near-Fatal Car Accident

A mountaineering guide shares his inspiring story of surviving a near-fatal car accident, his long road to recovery, and his return to climbing.

An Amazing 9-Day Climbing Tour of Pico de Orizaba and Mexico's Volcanoes [Guest Post]

An Amazing 9-Day Climbing Tour of Pico de Orizaba and Mexico's Volcanoes [Guest Post]

Experience mountaineering in Mexico! This post walks day by day through a 9-day climbing tour of Pico de Orizaba, Iztaccihuatl and Nevado de Toluca.