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

snowshoeing

MSR Evo Ascent: The Best Snowshoe for Adventurous Hikers

MSR Evo Ascent: The Best Snowshoe for Adventurous Hikers

An honest gear review of the MSR Evo Ascent Snowshoe from a long-time user. Learn why these are a great value for winter hiking and backpacking adventures.

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How to Snowshoe: A Quick-Start Guide for Beginners

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How to Snowshoe: A Quick-Start Guide for Beginners

Everything you need to know to put on your shoes and go. Covers how to buy or rent gear, sizing, boots and clothing, finding trails, and safety tips.

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The 15 Best Winter Hikes Near Denver, Colorado

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The 15 Best Winter Hikes Near Denver, Colorado

Many of Colorado's best hiking trails can be enjoyed year-round. Here are 15 winter hikes near Denver that should keep you busy until the snow melts.

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The Best Rocky Mountain National Park Day Hikes for All Seasons

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The Best Rocky Mountain National Park Day Hikes for All Seasons

Beat the crowds and discover new trails in Rocky Mountain National Park! Here are five RMNP day hikes you can enjoy any time of the year.