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What is Fastpacking?

Post author:Brandon Chase
Post published:August 7, 2020
Post category:Blog
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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…

Long Trail Food & Sleep Strategy

Post author:Joe McConaughy
Post published:July 30, 2020
Post category:Backpacking Blog
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This is the final of 5 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…

Why We Run

Post author:Brandon Chase
Post published:July 21, 2020
Post category:Blog Ultrarunners Guide
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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…

Long Trail Gear List and Review

Post author:Joe McConaughy
Post published:July 17, 2020
Post category:Blog
Post comments:9 Comments

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…

Long Trail FKT Recap

Post author:Joe McConaughy
Post published:July 3, 2020
Post category:Blog
Post comments:3 Comments

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…

Long Trail FKT Announcement

Post author:Joe McConaughy
Post published:June 9, 2020
Post category:Blog
Post comments:11 Comments

This is one of 5 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…

Why I won’t stop running due to COVID

Post author:Joe McConaughy
Post published:May 13, 2020
Post category:Blog
Post comments:13 Comments

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…

Top 12 Running Hills of (Greater) Boston

Post author:Joe McConaughy
Post published:May 1, 2020
Post category:Blog
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The Best Running Hills in the Best Running City - Boston Boston is running city. We complain about the nor'easter that hits every April, we yell is disbelief if the…

Coming Home: Trail Running Documentary Review

Post author:Joe McConaughy
Post published:April 28, 2020
Post category:Blog Trail Doc
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Trail Running Documentary of the Month // April 2020 // 23 minutes // Vimeo, free Welcome to TheStringbean’s Trail Running Documentary of the Month winner for April, Coming Home - Ag Teacht…

Accepting New Ultramarathon and Marathon Clients – Running Coach

Post author:Joe McConaughy
Post published:April 24, 2020
Post category:Blog
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Ultramarathon, marathon, fastpacking - how will you prepared for your next big adventure? Working with a running coach Due to COVID, goal races are being cancelled and there seems to…