Trail Running in the White Mountains

Brandon Newbould Running up from Lakes of the Clouds Hut

Running or Hiking the Presidential Traverse

If you're looking for the quintessential White Mountains experience, the Presidential Traverse—known affectionately as the “Presi”—delivers big in every category: mileage, vertical gain, rugged terrain, and sheer alpine beauty.

Nancy Carrigain Loop – Hart’s Location, NH

The Nancy Carrigain Loop is a challenging but rewarding mountain route that links the lightly-trafficked Nancy Pond Trail with the more popular summit of Mount Carrigain. This is one of my favorite routes in the Whites because it offers a little bit of everything without being as committing as some of the premiere routes.

Trail Running as offseason training for Backcountry Skiing

Trail Running in the White Mountains is excellent cross-training for Backcountry Skiing. Photo: Chris Shane. Living...

Fueling with Carbs - The Basics

No one talks about calories per hour anymore, it's all about carbs. Carbs = immediate energy while calories is = general energy which might not be immediately available. Here's what you need to know and products to help keep you from the dreaded bonk.