Wip Energy Pouches: A Different Kind of Pick Me Up
I enjoy — and sometimes probably “need” — caffeine. I know that’s not exactly a badge of honor, and one of these days I…
Brooks Ghost Max 4: The Ghost Gets a Little More Soul
Max-cushioned shoes continue to dominate the running landscape, and Brooks’ Ghost Max line has quietly become one of the more dependable…
Hot Weather, Cool Gear: Diadora’s Latest Running Apparel
We have really been on the Diadora train over the last few years. Their Gara Carbon line has been one we’ve reached for on speed days,…
Six Years Later, My Home Gym is Finally Getting an Upgrade with RitFit
Back during the pandemic was the first time I really took a stab at creating a home gym. I’m willing to guess that happened to a lot of…
Salomon Genesis 2: A Dependable Trail Workhorse
The Salomon Genesis arrived a couple of years ago as a versatile, approachable trail shoe that delivered a surprising amount of technology for…
Ready, Set, Register: Silver Falls Opens August 1 at 8 AM
**The Silver Falls Trail Runs are capped events and do sell out fast – seriously, set your alarms!** One of the first running events I…
Subtle Summer: New Colorways for the PUMA Deviate Pure NITRO
The PUMA Deviate Pure NITRO was already one of the more intriguing releases we’ve seen this year, offering a different take on the…
Biom: The Wipe Stuff Every Runner Needs
One thing I’ve learned after years of running is that I’m constantly cleaning up on the go. That probably sounds a little strange, but I can’t…
The Best Way to Recover: NekTeck Air Compression Boots
The first time I ever tried on a pair of compression boots, I had just completed a 50k at Mt. Bachelor and my legs were hurting pretty good.…
Races this Week: August 1- August 9, 2026
August arrives with a full calendar right out of the gate. We are talking 27 (!) races. Whether you’re looking for a quick midweek…