Japan’s Takuya Yamada Placed 2nd at Takeda no Mori Trailrun 30K

December 14, 2011

Takuya Yamada 2nd place at Takeda no Mori Trailrun 30K   From left to right Reo Kuroiwa (10th place),

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Amy Sproston Wins Hellgate 100k

December 13, 2011
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Montrail Athletes Take 3 of 6 Podium Spots at TNF50

December 9, 2011

On Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, the Marin Headlands played host to more than just a beautiful Northern California landscape known for great hiking and beautiful views. The North Face Endurance Challenge Championship 50-mile course brought in several of the top names in ultrarunning including Montrail athletes Dakota Jones, Geoff Roes, Ellie Greenwood and Joelle Vaught. [...]

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Dakota and Ellie’s Post TNF50 Race Interviews

December 8, 2011

Dakota Jones was runner up to Mike Wolfe at the 2011 The North Face Endurance Challenge 50 Mile Championships. In this interview iRunFar chats about how his race unfolded, what he did to prepare for the race, why he’ll race less frequently next year, and why Hardrock and UTMB will likely be on his 2012 [...]

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Jackets for Trail Runners

November 16, 2011

Ellie Greenwood‘s favorite winter running piece, Mountain Hardwear’s Effusion Hooded Jacket   This fully-waterproof, hooded jacket keeps you covered on runs in foul weather. Pros: For a completely waterproof shell, we were impressed with the soft, stretchy and remarkably breathable technology called "Dry.Q Active" of this jacket. And, unlike other "hard" shells that block out [...]

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Megan Lund-Lizotte, USA Women’s Trail Marathon Champion

November 9, 2011
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Team Montrail Japan Continues to Kill It!

October 31, 2011

Montefrio   Montefrio, in the Parapanda Mountains, was a natural frontier of the Nazarine Kingdom. In June 1486, it became the final conquest in the whole territory, leading to the definitive victory of the Catholic Kings over Islam. Some of the castle and its battlements remain, as well as the cistern and some stretches of [...]

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Luanne Park 1st and 4th Overall at Whiskeytown 30k

October 25, 2011

First race out of the gate since WS100, Luanne Park was the first female to cross the line in the 30k and 4th overall at Whiskeytown.

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One Last Hurrah in the Mountains

October 25, 2011

I thought that I’d been shut out of a final run up the South Sister this year, but as luck (or the weather in Central Oregon) would have it, the storms cleared up long enough to melt off the 8-12” of fresh snow that the mountains received the past couple of weeks. A friend and [...]

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Shunsuke Okunomiya Places 2nd at Hasetsune Endurance Race

October 24, 2011

Hasetsune Endurance Race  

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