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Aug 7, 2024
Emily Schmitz

A Trail Runner’s Tour of Chamonix

On this short tour, we take you around the heart of Chamonix, visiting some of the town’s many trail running landmarks. 

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Jul 22, 2024
Doug Mayer

Swiss Alps 100: Race Director Jakob Herrmann’s American-Swiss Connection

The Swiss Alps 100 Endurance Run is having a moment. Meet the event’s energetic, director Jakob Herrmann.

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Jul 15, 2024
Doug Mayer

Apps for the Alps: Our Favorites for Trail Running and Traveling

Here are some apps we find most useful in the Alps!

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Jul 9, 2024
Katie Moore

Run the Alps x On Trail Running Film Festival 2025 – Grant Winners

We are excited to announce the winners of the 2025 Run the Alps Film Festival Grant in partnership with On.

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Runner. Run runs downhill on Trail with glaciers and mountains in the background.
Jul 1, 2024
Guest Blogger

How to Train for Downhill Running: Tips from Vert.run

Downhill running is a skill often overlooked by many trail runners, but it’s arguably one of the most important skills you should continue to develop and hone, no matter your level or goal.

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