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How to Go Lite: Trail Running - Master

Each article in GoLite’s Backpacking Academy is geared towards one of three skill levels – Novice, Apprentice, and Master. Determine where you stand in order to find the articles that are most appropriate for you.

MASTER trail runners are at the pinnacle of their sport. Some Masters run for the pure joy of it and some are pushing the edge of human endurance and competing in trail, ultra, mountain, and sky races at the highest levels. You’ll often find them traveling to exotic destinations like the Grand Canyon or the Dolomites – to go running, of course.


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Trail Running Techniques for the Master

Okay, you’ve been trail running for several years, done a few races and regularly do a 2 to 4 hour run in the backcountry and are now looking to take things to the next level. How about running a mountain? Or circumnavigating a mountain range? Or across the desert? This is where things start to get interesting….

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