![]() There are some things you can’t do on your own – and that extends to some ultras. Steph Gaskell in The North Face 100 // Aurora Images It’ll be here when the time’s right.īuy the hardcopy…you know it’ll save your dirty soul… Oh, and give me a week and you’ll also have edition #3 of Trail Run Mag popping dirt all over your screen. We’d already transgressed with a possum, apparently).Īnyway, get the dirt: get your hands on a real copy of Trail Run Mag. ![]() If I could’ve I would’ve smudged every copy with real dirt (but Kiwi customs told me they’d burn the lot – something about contagion. Which is why we’re so smack happy to bring you Trail Run Mag in the flesh. There’s just something better about it the touch, the feel – it’s skin on a solid reality. Point is, sometimes it’s good to feel something in the flesh. You should try it.”Īt that moment, I was more kid than my own kid. ![]() I came back to my front door, greeted by my four year old looking quizzically at me: More real than anything I’d felt for a long time. I could feel it getting under my toenails. The feeling of earth against my skin brought back memories of a childhood spent revelling in the stuff. How much fun is throwing mud at yourself?īut here’s my point. I got my hands in there and started throwing mud at my legs and feet. I ditched the shoes (Merrell Sonic Gloves, since you asked – read the trail shoe test in the next edition), and sunk my slabs into the mushy dirt. There was a small stream running down the centre of the trail, muddying things up. Or maybe my photography was just not up to scratch. I thought a cracking shot of some mud between the toes might suffice. It was for a photoshoot for the upcoming Edition #3 of Trail Run Mag (what?! you haven’t read number #2 yet? Well get on it!).Īnyway, the idea was to get an image for a story by Nick White about turning up to a trail event sans shoes (he forgot them). PLUS plenty more including trail shoe reviews, trail medic, shoe guru, gear, columns and plenty of trail porn (does using that word get a higher Google rating? It’s dirty people but not nude).Īnd just in case you’ve been out on the trail and haven’t heard: the coffee table book-like Trail Run Mag Collectors’ Edition has hit the stands. – No shoe shuffle – What to do when you turn up to a trail sans shoes – Kiwi’s Sjors Corporaal – the man behind the mountain goat – Andrew Vize Q&A – Australia’s man at the front of the pack – Fear and loathing on the Great Ocean Walk 100 – a young gun punches it out with Failure – Bustin’ the Bibbulmun – psychologist trail runner Bernadetta Benson faces her demons over 1000km Hot on the heels of the ‘mook’ coffee table book-like hardcopy edition ( is the summer edition of Trail Run Mag.ĭOWNLOAD IT TO YOUR DESKTOP FROM What’s in this edition? ‘Cause he just delivered Trail Run Magazine Edition #3, the first pressie to land under your e-tree.
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