https://outdoors.codidact.com/categories/5/tags/883.rssNew Posts Tagged 'trail-running' - OutdoorsOutdoors - Codidact2020-07-10T14:06:23Zhttps://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/276648What is the advantage of a running vest instead of a backpack for trail running?Charlie Brumbaughhttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/81632020-07-07T23:19:53Z2020-07-10T14:06:23Z<p>I keep seeing trail runners who instead of a small light backpack, have a running vest with small front pockets and then one on the back.</p>
<p>What is the advantage of a running vest over a sm...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/58586How to clean trail running shoes?Atlashttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/311402019-03-28T11:32:45Z2019-12-10T21:47:49Z<p>I've asked all of my trail running friends and the general consensus is to simply hose them off in the sink (some even just wear them in the shower...). I'm concerned that leaving soaking wet sh...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/53783How to begin trail / fell running?Aravonahttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/173142017-03-16T14:14:15Z2019-12-10T21:30:16Z<p>I'm looking to challenge myself more than just running and wanted to know if there were any specifics in how to begin trail / fell running (In this case running up hills / mountains).</p>
<p>Is...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/59776How likely are you to be injured by falling shot from a game shoot?Darrenhttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/301002019-10-30T14:24:18Z2019-11-03T12:26:20Z<p>One of my regular trail running routes goes past a pheasant shoot. The route is on a public footpath and the shooting is usually from the woods nearby towards the direction of the path (ascertai...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/59565How to descend a few exposed scrambling moves with minimal equipment?anatolyghttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/172062019-09-08T10:04:48Z2019-09-09T23:06:03Z<p>I plan to visit a summit which involves a few hours of easy scrambling, with a slightly more technical part at the end, which is very short (2-3 m) but exposed. I expect no problems on the way u...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/58584How to follow bearings while running?Atlashttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/311402019-03-27T22:28:40Z2019-04-07T15:48:45Z<p>I'm am amateur orienteer that does a fair chunk of races. I'm reasonably decent at navigating - using <a href="https://outdoors.stackexchange.com/questions/18519/in-orienteering-navigation-what-...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/58392Was the young cougar who attacked a runner recently in Colorado likely to have been old enough to live independently of its mother?ab2 MonicaNotForgottenhttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/171462019-02-16T21:50:52Z2019-02-16T22:49:18Z<p><strong>Warning: Contains details that may be too graphic for some cat lovers.</strong></p>
<p>Today's <em>New York Times</em> has an article titled <em>Man who Strangled Cougar Cited a Lesson...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/57590Which altitude profile and height is optimal for Everesting by hiking?anatolyghttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/172062018-10-08T22:55:44Z2018-10-08T23:01:43Z<p><a href="https://everesting.cc/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Everesting</a> is an activity where the goal is altitude gain of 8848 m or more by repeatedly going up and down a selected route.</p>
...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/57411How is elevation gain and change measured for hiking trails?RockPaperLizardhttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/237722018-09-12T03:35:15Z2018-09-23T15:36:03Z<p>If a trail is listed as 1500m of elevation change, what <em>exactly</em> does that mean?</p>
<p>For example, if the trail goes up 500m, then down 200m, then up 100m, then down 300m, then up 400...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/51923What to look for in (trail-)running shoes for various terrain?OddDeerhttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/535392016-08-05T05:54:22Z2018-09-19T22:59:22Z<p>I'm (trail-)running quite often and I'm used to wear lightweight standard running sneakers. However, I feel like they are made for the gym or flawless asphalt. The pitty is that I like to run on...https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/53460How do you pace yourself while doing strenuous hikes above 3,000 meters (10,000 feet)?Sean Kolkhttps://outdoors.codidact.com/users/251102017-02-14T23:37:27Z2017-02-19T21:06:31Z<p>How do you know how fast or slow to go while hiking at elevation (say above 3000 meters) on an instant per instant basis? Elevation, weight carried, steepness, surface underfoot (e.g., trails, c...