Field trip: Introduction to Trail Running: Frontcountry
Intro to Trail Running: Frontcountry - Running on Technical Terrain - Cougar Mountain: Sky Country Trailhead
This field trip will focus on running skills for technical terrain - Running on trails with rocks, roots, mud, creeks, etc.
Contacts
Karla Munguia
Primary Leader
- Sun, Jun 2, 2024
- Foothills Trail Running Committee
- Trail Running
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 5.3 mi
- Elevation Gain: 990 ft
- FULL, 2 on waitlist (8 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- Time: 8:15AM
- Place: Sky Country Trailhead
We will meet at 8:15AM for introductions and warm-up. We will start running at 8:30AM.
No parking pass required. There is a portable toilet at the TH.
Route/Place
Cougar Mountain: Sky Country Trailhead
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Green Trails Cougar Mtn No. 203S
see Land Manager - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Breathable technical clothing suitable for outdoor aerobic activities
- Lightweight windshell or rainshell
- Trail running shoes
- Running vest or belt
- Water and snacks
- Cell phone
- Maps (paper or downloaded)
- Headlamp (in case of an emergency)
Trip Reports