Trail Guides

From Reddit to the Trails: 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions by New Trail Runners and Expert Answers (Part 1)

From Reddit to the Trails: 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions by New Trail Runners and Expert Answers (Part 1)

By Vela Hu Sep 29, 2025

In the r/trailrunning and r/ultrarunning Reddit communities, newbies are always asking questions: some struggle with what shoes to wear for their first mountain hike, others wonder what to do if...

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Haimont x UTMB 2025 | Henrique Cordeiro: From Pain to Glory, a 176km Journey of Life

Haimont x UTMB 2025 | Henrique Cordeiro: From Pain to Glory, a 176km Journey of Life

By Vela Hu Sep 26, 2025

UTMB 2025, one of the world's most challenging trail running events, witnessed a legendary moment for Brazilian trail runner Henrique Cordeiro.

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September Mountain Intel: The Complete Guide to Skyline Scotland

September Mountain Intel: The Complete Guide to Skyline Scotland

By Allen He Sep 19, 2025

Experience Skyline Scotland in the Highlands: tackle steep ridges, technical scrambles, and unpredictable autumn weather in one of the world’s top skyrunning races.

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Lucas Martins Finishes Top 15 at La Misión Brasil 55K | Serra Fina Trail Race

Lucas Martins Finishes Top 15 at La Misión Brasil 55K | Serra Fina Trail Race

By Vela Hu Sep 5, 2025

São Paulo, Brazil – Brazilian trail runner Lucas Martins achieved an impressive 15th place out of 886 participants at the La Misión Brasil 55K on August 15, 2025, crossing the...

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Spanish Trail Runner Samuel Completes UTMB® Val d’Aran — With Haimont by His Side

Spanish Trail Runner Samuel Completes UTMB® Val d’Aran — With Haimont by His Side

By Vela Hu Aug 20, 2025

The UTMB® Val d’Aran is one of Europe’s most demanding trail events, drawing thousands of runners from around the world to the Pyrenees for a test of endurance, resilience, and spirit....

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Minimalist 50K Trail Run Training: Using Only a Vest Pack and Trail Shorts

Minimalist 50K Trail Run Training: Using Only a Vest Pack and Trail Shorts

By Vela Hu Aug 15, 2025

Conquer distances with just a vest & shorts: Smart pacing, strategic fueling & multifunctional gear for peak efficiency. Learn the art.

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Best Women’s Running Vests: Fit, Function, and Style

Best Women’s Running Vests: Fit, Function, and Style

By HuVela Aug 11, 2025

Discover the best women’s running vests of 2025—blending comfort, style, and smart features to help you run farther, safer, and with confidence.

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5 Common Gear Mistakes Trail Runners Make (and How to Avoid Them)

5 Common Gear Mistakes Trail Runners Make (and How to Avoid Them)

By Vela Hu Jul 31, 2025

The 5 most common mistakes that trail runners make when choosing equipment. How can we avoid those common mistakes?

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How to Layer for Summer Trail Running: Vest, T-Shirt, and Shorts Guide

How to Layer for Summer Trail Running: Vest, T-Shirt, and Shorts Guide

By Vela Hu Jul 25, 2025

How to layer vests, shirts, and shorts for summer trail running? Help you run freely even in the heat.

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Lightweight Gear for Intense Trail Running: A Minimalist’s Pick For July Runners

Lightweight Gear for Intense Trail Running: A Minimalist’s Pick For July Runners

By Vela Hu Jul 21, 2025

Trailrunning is a dialogue about persistence and judgment. How far the body can run is not only determined by the legs, but also by every gram of weight on the...

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Running Vest vs Running Belt: Which Is Better for Your Long Runs?

Running Vest vs Running Belt: Which Is Better for Your Long Runs?

By HeAllen Jul 18, 2025

How to drink water and replenish energy during long-distance running? Choose a belt or a vest pack to assist in replenishing water.

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Everything You Need to Know Before Buying a Trail Running Vest

Everything You Need to Know Before Buying a Trail Running Vest

By Vela Hu Jul 12, 2025

A complete analysis of trail running backpacks to help you choose the most trustworthy and intimate partner before heading out into the mountains.

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