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NEWS |
September 5, 2008 |
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Cumberland Set to Host MOMAR's Season Ender
The North Face® Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc® Winner confirmed
Trophy Series Update: Late Summer Sizzler
Team Category Growing at 2009 Coastal Challenge

Cover: Monika Derrien tests trail shoes in Coal Basin, Colorado (see our Fall Shoe Review on page 54).
PHOTO BY DUANE RALEIGH
BEST IN DIRT
8 top towns for trail runners
By Monika Derrien
and Anica Wong
THE CASUAL CHAMPION
Superlatives and mixed opinions chase Karl Meltzer. His response? "Whatever, man."
By Garett Graubins
Photos by David Clifford
EDITOR'S NOTE
LETTERS
ADVENTURE RACING
RUN AMOK
LAST GASP
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OCTOBER 2008 Issue 54
MAKING TRACKS
Kyle Skaggs breaks 24 hours at Hardrock 100; Q&A with Colorado's up-and-coming Keri Nelson; battle at Virginia's rock-riddled Massanutten 100.
ASK THE COACH
Convert cross-training to running miles; sprained-ankle remedies.
By Therese Iknoian
TRAINING Too Much of a Good Thing. How do you know if you're overtraining?
By Dave Sheldon
TRAIL TIPS Don't Laugh. Peeing in your shorts may win you the race.
By Catherine Bodry
NUTRITION
Facing the challenge of running gluten free.
By Amy Fisher
TRAIL TESTED Happy Feet. This season's top trail shoes deliver comfort, protection and performance.

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NUTRITION
Recipe for race-day success. The sport's top gunsbrew up a heaping helping of nutritional pointers.
By Garett Graubins
ADVENTURE RACING
Team MOAT is the 2007 GoLite USARA National Adventure Race Champions. Plus Marshall Ulrich's tips for towing a teammate.
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2008 TROPHY SERIES SUPPLEMENT
AGELESS CHAMPIONS
Meet the 2007 Trail Runner Trophy Series winners.
By Garett Graubins
MOUNTAIN MASTER
On the trial of Simon Gutierrez, one of our country's premier mountain runners. Why is he so fast on the world's steepest, nastiest courses?
By Justin Nyberg
Photos by David Clifford
Cover: Jared Campbell, Lake City 50-Miler, Colorado.
PHOTO BY BRIAN SOLANO
2008 TROPHY SERIES RACE DIRECTORY
TAKE YOUR MARK
Run with your dog or among famously golden aspens or with top ultrarunners—and earn Trophy Series points in the process.
By Kate Lapides
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American Trail Running Association
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United States Adventure Racing Association
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Please send us your short (50 to 200 words) tips concerning training, gear, nutrition, injuries, racing and technique on the trails. If we publish your tip in an upcoming issue, you will receive a great gear prize from one of our advertisers. Please email trailtips@bigstonepub.com
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