Tag: Switzerland

Matterhorn Ultraks – Mountain Race Report

The Matterhorn Ultraks race weekend features four trail running races around the Swiss Alps, starting and finishing in Zermatt, and a vertical trail race that starts in Zermatt.

Events & Races

Matterhorn Ultraks «EXTREME»

The «EXTREME» Race of Matterhorn Ultraks is a new race designed expressly for the best Skyrunners of the world. This is pure Skyrunning!

Events & Races

What is the UTMB Race? Everything You Need To Know About This Epic Ultramarathon

Key questions answered: what is the UTMB trail race, where is it held, how long does it take, and how to enter, plus loads more.

Events & Races

Matterhorn Ultraks

Read all about the Matterhorn Ultraks races, classic European mountain trail running races around Zermatt, in the Swiss Alps.

Adventures

Runcation: Zermatt Running Holiday Guide

Our guide to a trail running holiday in Zermatt, Switzerland. How to get there, where to stay, and how to find awesome trails to run on, & more.

Race Reports

Matterhorn Ultraks 30k: an Alpine trail race around Zermatt

This was it, the race I'd been waiting to run all year: Matterhorn Ultraks, a trail race around Zermatt, in the beautiful Swiss Alps. Ultraks...

Race Reports

Matterhorn Ultraks 46K – Skyrunning in the Swiss Alps

The Matterhorn Ultraks 46k Skyrace has been in the diary for nearly a year and so it was always going to be the main event of the year for...

Adventures

#SalewaGetVertical in Pictures ~ a weekend ski-touring with Salewa

Here is our #SalewaGetVertical adventure in pictures. It was our first time Ski Touring, and WOW, we are hooked! There is so much freedom...

Adventures

Salewa “Get Vertical”: ski touring in Grindelwald

Alastair called me when at work a few months back: "I've won a ski touring and camping holiday in the Swiss Alps!" - He...

The Ultimate Trail Running Gear Guide: What To Wear Trail Running

Gear Reviews & Guides

The Ultimate Trail Running Gear Guide to make your trail adventures as fun, comfortable and high performance as possible! We've got you!

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5 Best Waterproof Running Jackets for Trail Running & Ultrarunning in 2020

Gear Reviews & Guides

This concise list of the 5 best waterproof running jackets will help you decide which jacket to buy for your Winter trail running adventures.

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5 Best Headlamps for Trail Running & Ultrarunning in 2020 (So Far)

Gear Reviews & Guides

This concise list of the 5 best headlamps for trail running will help you decide which one to buy, based on your individual requirements.

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Best GPS Watches for Ultrarunning & Trail Running in 2020

Gear Reviews & Guides

Ultrarunners have a very specific set of requirements when it comes to buying a GPS running watch. Our shortlist of top GPS running watches will help you decide which one is best for you.

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The Best Trail Running Shoes in 2020 (So far): The Ultimate Buyers Guide!

Gear Reviews & Guides

Our ever-evolving list of the best trail running shoes for every scenario; whether you run ultramarathons, race 10k's or plan to do a Spartan/Tough Mudder..

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