Archive - Mountain Running & Living

The History-Making Shot

Howie Stern describes photographing Jasmin Paris finishing the 2024 Barkley Marathons

Mar 27, 2024 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

Wild & Tough to Swallow

My Hardrock Hundred run report

Jul 16 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

A Drinking and Running Story

If you struggle with moderation, I see you

Dec 27, 2024 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

My Hardrock Hundred Preview

What to know, how to follow, plus my final prep & commentary

Jul 9 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

Signs of Aging as a Runner

A fall shifts my thinking from bold to old

Oct 23, 2024 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

A Moment In Time

Thoughts on aging while high up an alpine basin

Jun 4 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

Run to Remember, Not Forget

Reflections on the pandemic five-year anniversary, body image, and influencers

Mar 19 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

No One Cares About Your Time

They just care about you

Jun 11 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

Put Your Money Where It Matters

You can't buy your way to better running

Nov 20, 2024 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

Conditioning for Trail Runners, Updated

Why and how you should (and sometimes shouldn't) add strength work to your training

Jan 29 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

Only Myself to Blame and Forgive

Plus, a bittersweet Ann Trason flashback and a gratitude list

Nov 27, 2024 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

Plus, three fave run workouts I'd do if I could run

Dec 4, 2024 •

Sarah Lavender Smith

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