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Twenty years ago, when a small band of runners decided to hold a trail race around the Alps’ highest peak, running was changed forever.

Ultrarunner Meg Mackenzie and acclaimed coach Mareli Kruger talk about the internal and external obstacles preventing us from living the life we want and what we can do about them.
Meg and Mareli will be co-hosting a special women’s retreat in Chamonix this fall for the chance to dig deeper into these topics.

Of the three editions of the 450 km Tor des Glaciers in the Italian Alps, there have been 124 finishers and 9 of those finishers have been women.

Some of our most important gear is protective – it keeps us covered in a variety of conditions, including sunny summer days.

To help get the most out of your early season trail running, here’s advice from our guides, who are already trading their skis for trail shoes.