The Wicked Trail is a place in your mind…
Not your typical ultra running blog, Wicked Trail is here to promote endurance of the mind and spirit, adventure beyond the norm, and a thirst for challenge. Posts categorized as Your Mind deal with issues of progress, challenge, and pursuit. You won’t find thoughts like these on any other ultra running blog. I promise.
Training is a category commited to discomfort, experience, and physical growth toward an endurable, healthy, ultra runner.
Races gives insight in the mind of the ultra runner: these blogs deal with adventures had and lessons learned. Glimpse into the unique experiences of each race. Don’t worry, they’re not boring.
Finally, Books is a page with recommended reading (fiction and non fiction) for endurance athletes and ultra marathon runners.
Top Ultra Running Blog Posts: Start Here
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Stranded on a Desert Island
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White Knuckles
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The Timing of Chaos
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Torture Your Faults
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Ask Yourself One Question
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Don’t Uber Through Life: An Ultrarunner’s Reflection
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Instinct For Meaning: My Journey to 100 Miles
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3 Lessons of a 100 Mile DNF
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So Long, And Thanks For The Suffering
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Gravel
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Victims Die Slow
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Bleed For It
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Barbed Wire
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My Top 3 Ultra Marathon Tips [Mental Hacks]
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Let’s Cut Back On Tolerance
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Training and Expectations
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Blame Yourself Blindly: Ultra Runner’s Mentality
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The Pain Cave: You’re On Stage
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Patience: Why Ultra Marathon Runners Need It
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Become An Ultra Runner: The First Step
