By Daphne Kirkwood Whether you’re sidelined by an injury or running just isn’t your thing, know that you’re not alone. Running injuries can be a real drag; unfortunately, I’ve had my fair share. But every setback opens a door to …
iPhone view courtesy of Jessica Payne. Blue Ridge Parkway, 7:00am. View from Mountains-to-Sea Trailhead atop the Blue Ridge Parkway.By Jessica PayneTrail running is like a thrilling adventure movie: exciting and full of plot twists with rocks and roots! But if …
Autumn in Western North Carolina is a sight to behold, with its vibrant display of brightly colored foliage and refreshingly cool temperatures. As you get ready to participate in the Black Bear Half Marathon & 8K presented by Hunter Subaru …
Get Spooky and Sweaty: Check Out the Trick or Trail 5K & Spooky Sprint! It’s official! Hendersonville, NC, is one of the best small towns to celebrate Halloween! HGTV recently published a collection of charming, spooky and festive places you …
If you’re looking for ways to speed up post-race recovery, look no further than the power-packed combo of saunas and cold plunges. The contrast between hot and cold stimulates the body, enhancing circulation and reducing inflammation. It’s a dynamic duo …
Race morning. It’s a blend of excitement and nerves. For many athletes, these two emotions feel remarkably similar, making it tricky to distinguish between them. But fear not—there’s more you can do than simply grin and bear it. This blog …
When it comes to running a race, one of the most crucial factors that can make or break your overall performance is pacing. Whether you’re running a 5K, half marathon, or full marathon, maintaining a consistent speed is key to …
If you’re like us, learning about someone’s running journey never gets old. We love the transformative and inspiring power this sport has had for so many people. There’s something compelling about taking on a challenge that feels just a little …
There are countless running events out there, but few can match the experience of the Black Bear Half Marathon & 8K presented by Hunter Subaru. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains in autumn, these races offer …
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville, NC is a paradise for trail runners and outdoor enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking landscapes, it’s no wonder that Asheville attracts runners from all over. Whether you’re a local looking to …
