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Letting Go: Hardrock 2018 by Jeff Rome
Letting Go: Hardrock 2018by Jeff RomeCunningham Gulch is more a canyon than a gulch, but depressions in vertical relief are so innumerable here that, out of the laziness of being…
Read MoreThe Foy’s to Blacktail Trail: It’s Uphill Both Ways!
The Foy’s to Blacktail Trail Marathon planning team (Gabriel Dillon, Brian Miller, and Reed Miller) shared the following post to fill us in on this exciting new trail race happening…
Read MoreQ & A with Thunderbolt Creek RD Brian Wieck
The Thunderbolt Creek 30k is the third race in the 2017 Treasure State Trail Series and is coming up quick! The gun goes off Saturday, July 15th at 8am. Starting near Boulder,…
Read MoreTraversing the Northern Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: Honoring Our Common Ground
Zach Altman high in the Gallatin Range – Credit: Anthony Pavkovich Traversing the Northern Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: Honoring Our Common Ground By Anthony Pavkovich Sitting on my front porch, my gaze…
Read MoreTrail Shots: Jumbo North Zone opens with balsamroot bounty
Dana Bandy and balsamroot in Mount Jumbo’s North Zone. Photo credit: Craig MacholzIt’s that time of year many have been waiting for: The North Zone of Mount Jumbo is finally…
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT | Jimmy Grant
Logging over 3,000 miles a year, Jimmy Grant is one of Missoula’s staples in the trail running community, not to mention a course record holder for many trail and road…
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT | Shanel Curtis
Staying Healthy & Making a Positive Difference. Two sentiments we could all live by, and ones Shanel Curtis demonstrates on a daily basis. Mother of two, running and exercise enthusiast,…
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT | Darren Bayer
Positive. Inclusive. Runner. Friend to All. One meeting with Darren Bayer and you’ll find his enthusiasm for running, and fellow runners, contagious. “He could easily be one of the most…
Read MoreThe 2016 Rut Preview
Bonecrusher Ridge – Credit: Myke HermsmeyerThis weekend Big Sky Resort plays host to the greatest mountain running event in North America. With some of the most technical and aesthetic courses…
Read MoreTrail Chat with Forrest Boughner
On top of Ch-Paa-Qn. The highest point in the Reservation Divide. Photo: ForrestForrest Boughner moved to Montana almost two years ago from Flagstaff. Since then he has established himself as one of…
Read MoreTrail Shots: Running the CDT, counting downed trees
Along the Continental Divide Trail between Flesher Pass and Rogers Pass. Credit: Chad StricklandOver the weekend, Missoula runners got out along the Continental Divide Trail and in Glacier National Park.And…
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT | Kristina Pattison
A Run Wild Missoula member since 2009, Kristina began running in her 20’s when it was imperative if she wanted to keep up with the guys as a wildland firefighter,…
Read MoreRunning on Grit: Missoula Women Hit the Trails
Dakota Umbel and Sophie Tsairis on Mount Sentinel above Missoula. Photo: Kristina PattisonWorking our way up Northwest Ridge route, our conversation fizzles. Breaths are saved for breathing. We settle into…
Read MoreChucknoma – 3 weeks, 2 Ultras, and life
The following post is by Montana Trail Crew co-founder, Jeremy Wolf, who reflects on his recent move away from Missoula, injury, and ultra races in 2016.On January 20th as my wife, daughter,…
Read MoreRATBOB Prairie Faction
MTC Note: Over the years we’ve shared tales of epic adventure runs across the Bob Marshall Wilderness undertaken annually by groups of Missoula runners called “RATBOB” (run across the Bob…
Read More2015 Rut Mountain Runs Preview
Whitefish native Matt Shryock (shown at the 2014 Rut) has been training in Alaska for his 3rd go here and is hoping to make Montana proud. Credit: Myke HermsmeyerThe Rut–now in…
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