atie and I thru hiked the John Muir Trail/Nüümü Poyo in August 2020. Usually, my style is ultra minimalist in hopes of setting a speed record, like hiking the 272-mile…
Joe's note: This post was authored by Katie, my adventuring partner-in-crime, crew chief and wife. She loves spending as much time outside as possible whether it is hiking, camping, running,…
ith the hiking season in full swing despite a worldwide pandemic, more people than ever are taking advantage of the great outdoors and natural resources available in their back yards.…
This article is co-written by ultrarunners Brandon Chase and Joe McConaughy on the broad topic of fastpacking, the symmetry of backpacking and running. imply put, fastpacking is the merger between…
This is the final of 4 blog articles on the Long Trail in addition posts on Instagram and Strava. See links below. Long Trail Announcement – Part ILong Trail FKT Recap – Part IILong…
This article is co-written by ultrarunners Brandon Chase and his coach, Joe McConaughy, on the importance of self-identify for any endurance runner. Training for a marathon, ultramarathon or fast packing…
This is one of 4 blog articles on the Long Trail in addition posts on Instagram and Strava that I'm currently writing. See links below. Long Trail Announcement - Part…
This is one of 4 blog articles on the Long Trail in addition posts on Instagram and Strava that I'm currently writing. See links below. Long Trail Announcement - Part…
This is one of 4 blog articles on the Long Trail in addition posts on Instagram and Strava that I'm currently writing. See links below. Long Trail Announcement - Part…
My name is Joe McConaughy, and I am semi-professional ultra runner and coach located in Boston. I'm writing this for all of us, particularly runners, who are coping with stay…