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Intro to Trail Running: Frontcountry - Running on Technical Terrain

Field trip: Introduction to Trail Running: Frontcountry

Intro to Trail Running: Frontcountry - Running on Technical Terrain - Tiger Mountain Lowlands

This field trip will focus on running skills for technical terrain - Running on trails with rocks, roots, mud, creeks, etc.

Contacts

Nataliya Semez
Nataliya Semez
Primary Leader
  • Easy
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 4.0
  • Elevation Gain: 600 ft

Meet at 6:30 AM at the Highpoint TH parking lot.

Discover pass required.

We will loop around the Tradition plateau practicing running on technical terrain. 

You can see the Gaia route here.

Route/Place

Tiger Mountain Lowlands

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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)
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