Trail Run

EDITOR: Lauren Shay DESIGN: Jess van de Vlierd CONTRIBUTING WRITERS: Lauren Shay, Simon Duke, Astrid Volzke, Karl Forcey, Duc Do, Vera Alves. PHOTOGRAPHERS: Thiago Diz, Aiden Schulz, Ben Trainor, Karl Forcey, Simon Scott, Astrid Volzke, Jordi Saragos

Where I live in the Scenic Rim in south-east Queensland, going for a run can feel more like a swim in the sticky summer months. That’s when trying to take off your sports bra is about as fun and easy as trying to take off a straightjacket. But not wi

My feet are always my downfall in long events. They swell, blister and pop (sounds like a terrible breakfast cereal). This is especially true in hot, humid weather, and if my feet have been waterlogged for hours on end in the rain. I am a big fan of

Lightweight and comfortable, Aussie Grit’s Women’s Pulse Shorts will serve you well on the trails and – gasp! – the bitumen. I must admit, I usually wear tights-style running shorts. That’s because looser-fitting styles are either too short, too long

No doubt you are reading Trail Run Mag because trail running is your passion. It sure is mine! But what happens when running – or any pursuit we follow whole-heartedly – becomes so enmeshed with our identity, that we struggle to fully appreciate the

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The news of Stage 4 coronavirus restrictions in Melbourne hit us hard. Life was getting harder. Part of this lockdown, implemented in early August, was the one-hour outdoors exercise limit. It did not surprise me to hear some runners moaning about it