silver falls state park

Race Preview: 2018 Buck Mountain Mudslinger (Silverton)

February 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

Run Wild Adventures is a fun event company that puts on quality races. Next up for their schedule is the Buck Mountain Mudslinger. Scheduled for February 24th at Silver Falls State Park outside of Salem, this 6.6 mile trail run will be the kind of [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Silver Falls Trail Runs (Silverton)

October 10, 2017 // 0 Comments

If you’ve ever been to Silver Fallls State Park, you would probably agree that it is one of the most beautiful places in Oregon. So a few years ago when Run Wild Adventures organized a half marathon with a course that included the “Trail [read more...]

Race Recap: 2016 Silver Falls 7-miler (part of Silver Falls Marathon weekend!)

November 13, 2016 // 0 Comments

Every year Run Wild Adventures seems to knock it out of the ballpark with the Silver Falls Trail Runs and this year was no different. The always popular annual event, which features a 50k, a marathon, a half marathon, and a 7 miler, [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Silver Falls Trail Runs

October 19, 2016 // 0 Comments

For those of you not signed up for the Silver Falls Trail Runs, scheduled November 5 and 6 this year, the unfortunate news is that all of the races are sold out. In fact, the half marathon and full marathon sell out every year, and [read more...]

Race Preview: REI Trail Run Series #2 (Silver Falls State Park)

April 25, 2016 // 0 Comments

Outdoor enthusiasts in the Northwest are most likely familiar with REI and know that REI also teaches classes and organizes group activities. This year trail run series, which takes place on the second Saturday of the spring/summer months at state [read more...]

REI $15 Trail Run Series returns to Champoeg State Park and Silver Falls State Park this spring

March 24, 2016 // 0 Comments

Hey, $15 is a great price for a race. So check out these two events recently announced by REI as part of their nationwide trail run event series: Saturday, April 16, 2016: REI Trail Run Series Champoeg State Park The race itself is a 5k, and [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Buck Mountain Mudslinger Trail Run on February 27th

February 1, 2016 // 0 Comments

If you like trails and love to get muddy, check out the 6th Annual Buck Mountain Mudslinger Trail Run in Silverton on Saturday, February 27th at 9AM. The 6.5 mile course takes advantage of the single and double track equestrian trails around the [read more...]

Love from a Different Perspective: A Run Oregon recap of the 2015 Silver Falls 7-miler

November 9, 2015 // 2 Comments

The reputation of Run Wild Adventures and the Silver Falls Marathon, Half, 50k, and 7-miler precedes itself. That’s why all events were sold out in 2015, with the half filling up in seemingly mere minutes. The beauty of the area, the [read more...]

REI Run Series Portland: Silver Falls State Park 5k/10k

May 15, 2015 // 0 Comments

REI Portland has started a trail race series with one race taking place each month in different parks near Portland. This month’s run will take place on Saturday, May 23, at Silver Falls State Park. There will be a 10k starting at 9am and the [read more...]

Race Recap: 2014 Silver Falls Half Marathon

November 7, 2014 // 1 Comment

This year, I was one (of almost nine hundred) guinea pigs to partake in the Silver Falls Trail Runs new weekend trail run lineup. I will be the first to say that Run Wild Adventures did a great job setting up the weekend! 767 participants finished [read more...]