I am the race director of the Hellbender 100 Miler, which includes some of the steepest summits in Southern Appalachia, including a climb up Mount Mitchell, th...
Courtney Dauwalter RAN 279 Miles in Big Backyard Ultra and outlasted all but one competitor.
On the morning of the fourth day, Johan Steene and Courtney Dauwalt...
The 8 Toughest Ultras in the South
At one time, ultramarathons were a niche sport. They were ridiculously long distance races that only the craziest endurance a...
He beat the record fair and square. He just can't hold it.
Seventy-year-old Pennsylvania resident Gene Dykes beat the world record for his age group when he cr...
When Gordie Ziegler heard that famous ultra-runner Scott Jurek would be passing through his home town of Roanoke, VA on an AT record-setting quest, he set out to find him. ...
We're looking to sponsor a few of the top trail runners, mountain bikers, road cyclists, skiers, snowboarders, paddlers, hikers, and climbers in the region through our new Blue Ridge Outdoors Ambassador Team....
Pine Mountain’s fortress-like rock face was once considered to be an impediment to early exploration. Today, its challenging terrain is becoming an asset to local communities....
