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Exploring the World of Ultra-Endurance Events: Challenges and Triumphs

Apr 6, 2024

Ultra-endurance events represent the zenith of physical and mental challenges, where athletes push beyond the conventional limits of endurance sports. These contests, ranging from ultra-marathons and cycling races to triathlons and…
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Trailblazing Students: Exploring Colorado’s Lesser-Known Running Paths

Jan 8, 2024

Colorado, a state known for its majestic mountains and sprawling natural landscapes, offers a treasure trove of running paths for the adventurous at heart. These paths, lesser-known yet equally breathtaking, provide the perfect escape for…
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VFuel Colorado Trail of the Month: Maxwell Falls, Evergreen

Apr 25, 2016

There are a lot of disadvantages to living in Conifer – long winters with snow storms that dump 46.5” at a time, limited restaurants, and a potentially long commute – but the proximity to trails is a huge benefit. The trails are often…
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VFuel Colorado Trail of the Month: Hardscrabble Mountain Trail, Westcliffe

Mar 8, 2016

Asked for his favorite trail in Colorado, seven-time World Pack Burro Race champion Hal Walter had an immediate answer, calling the Hardscrabble Mountain trails a tour through both history and culture. Walter cautions that the trails are on…
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VFuel Colorado Trail of the Month: Bobcat Ridge Loop, Fort Collins-Loveland

Feb 29, 2016

Bobcat Ridge is a great, runnable training ground with easy access to Loveland and Fort Collins. It’s a great trail all-year, notable for wildlife sightings and being a gateway with wild views and off-trail access deeper into the public…
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VFuel Colorado Trail of the Month: Independence Monument Trail, Grand Junction

Jan 25, 2016

The Independence Monument Trail is a classic Colorado trail run, yet when on the trail you will feel more like you are in southern Utah than Colorado
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VFuel Colorado Trail of the Month: Great Western Trail, Windsor

Dec 22, 2015

When people talk about trails in Colorado they don’t typically think of the eastern half of the state," Tyler Sewald, a 2:24 marathoner from Greeley, explains. "What the eastern plains lack in elevation, they make up in history, scenery,…
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VFuel Colorado Trail of the Month: Hell Roaring Ridge to Capitol Pass Traverse, Aspen

Oct 21, 2015

Whoa, the adventure factor is high on this one! Former NCAA Division II All-American Kylee Schuler has traded the track for the trails, and now living in Carbondale, she tells us about one of her favorites. Thanks again to Colorado-based…
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VFuel Colorado Trail of the Month: Elk Park/Needleton Loop, San Juan Mountains

Sep 24, 2015

40 miles and a 17,000 feet of elevation gain (!), the Elk Park/Needleton loop through the Weminuche Wilderness in Colorado's San Juan Mountains is Jeff Valliere's favorite Colorado trail. Well known for his uphill running and climbing,…
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Rocky Mountain National Park: Trail Run Options

May 18, 2015

Over the weekend a close friend and long-time Boulder runner confessed that he’d never visited Rocky Mountain National Park. The iconic park just outside of Estes Park turns 100 this year! And it’s full of great opportunities for adventure…
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