Mud Season by Jeff Mogavero
Written by Jeff MogaveroAt long last, it’s t-shirt weather! Temps are hopping into the 50s and Missoulians are busting outside to soak up some much-needed vitamin D. The wonderful weather means local...
View ArticleTrail Conditions - Late March by Forrest Boughner
Trail Conditions around MissoulaLate March 2020By Forrest BoughnerIt’s starting to look a lot like trail running season! As you start to plan your running routes for this next week, here’s an update on...
View ArticleAlternates to Trail by Forrest Boughner
Alternates to Trail By Forrest BoughnerMissoula loves trails and right now being out on dirt is literally (I don’t use literally lightly) saving our sanity. But all this trail love is making for...
View ArticleMontana Trail Crew Interview Series
Here at Montana Trail Crew we feel lucky to be quarantined in Montana where we still have the ability to access trails and public lands. We do, however, miss the "Crew" part of Montana Trail Crew. For...
View ArticleTrail Use During COVID-19 Reminder
Trail Use During COVID-19 Reminders We’ve been visiting with our friends at Missoula Parks & Recreation and they report that trail use etiquette has much improved over the last couple of weeks....
View ArticleThree Ways to Improve Performance Without Running by Kristina Pattison, DPT,...
THREE WAYS TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE WITHOUT RUNNING By Kristina Pattison, DPT, OCS, CSCS Maddie Small, Alpine South physical therapist and runner. We all know, deep down, the best way to get better at...
View ArticleMontana Trail Crew Interview Series: Part 2
Montana Trail Crew Interview Series: Part 2By Forrest BoughnerJeff Mogavero and Monte Cole are relatively new to the trail scene in Western Montana, but have quickly made their mark in Missoula. Jeff...
View ArticleMontana Trail Crew Interview Series: Sally Henkel
Montana Trail Crew Interview Series: Sally HenkelBy Forrest BoughnerThis week we chatted with Sally Henkel who will be making her return to Missoula as soon as she is able to leave isolation at the...
View ArticleMontana Trail Crew Interview Series: Nico Composto
Montana Trail Crew Interview Series: Nico CompostoBy Forrest BoughnerLeft to Right: Mike Foote, Nico Composto, and Jeff Mogavero at 2019 Run Rabbit RunNico Composto arrived in Missoula with a bang....
View ArticleNational Trails Day 2020
We invite you to take part in our On-Your-Own Plogging Event on Saturday, June 6th! In recognition of National Trails Day, on Saturday, June 6th, Run Wild Missoula & Montana Trail Crew are...
View ArticleSpotting a "Female" in the Mountains by Sara Boughner
Spotting a “Female” in the MountainsBy Sara BoughnerAs I walked into a local coffee shop, I was excited to meet up with a good friend who loves to trail run and has stories from several adventures...
View ArticleThe University of Montana to Renovate Iconic ‘M’ Trail
The University of Montana to Renovate Iconic ‘M’ TrailMISSOULA, MT, In celebration of National Trails Day, June 6, 2020, the University of Montana announces that one of the most popular hiking trails...
View ArticleMissoula's Trail Running Community by Jeff Mogavero
By Jeff MogaveroAlmost exactly five years ago, I stood somewhere west of Butte on an I-90 on-ramp under the blistering sun. My thumb had been stuck out for hours, and I desperately hoped someone would...
View ArticleJoin Run Wild Missoula
Montana Trail Crew (MTC) was founded by a group of local trail runners in 2013 to promote Montana’s trail running community and provide a platform to organize and promote stewardship opportunities...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Disciplines: Trail Runner Edition
A Tale of Two Disciplines: Trail Runner EditionBy Jesse CarnesPhotos by Monte ColeLooking up, I could see a lanky silhouette against the morning sky, loping up the all-too-familiar last pitch that...
View ArticleAdam Peterman Defends USATF Trail Marathon Title
Defending my USATF Trail Marathon TitleBy Adam Peterman Photo courtesy of ATRAAs I lay in the back of my Subaru Outback getting pelted by a mixture of sand and rain at 3am, I couldn’t help but think to...
View ArticleSummer on the CDT Part I: Yellowstone by Tim Mosbacher
MTC Note: Missoula runner Tim Mosbacher loves a challenge. After completing his quest to finish marathons in all 50 states, he found himself dreaming up something new. The following report is the first...
View ArticleTim's Summer on the CDT Part 2: Raynolds Pass to Lima
Climbing up in the Centennial Mountains following Hell Roaring CreekSummer on the CDT Part 2: Raynolds Pass to Limaby Tim MosbacherAfter a night’s rest in Ennis, we got up early and drove back to...
View ArticleTim's Summer on the CDT Part 3: Lima to Bannock
Summer on the CDT Part 3: Lima to Bannockby Tim MosbacherMissoula runner Ken Ellis on the CDTGetting up to leave Lima was difficult. Resupply was always so relaxing, but rushed at the same time....
View ArticleTim's Summer on the CDT Part 4: Bannock to Chief Joseph
Summer on the CDT Part 4: Bannock to Chief Josephby Tim MosbacherI left off last time where we were drying our gear on top of Bannock Pass, waiting for our resupply. We waited for around three hours,...
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