Utah Trail Runner and Influencer Shatters 11,752′ Mt. Timpanogos Speed Record Utah trail runner Zach Frisch has etched his name into the mountain running community by breaking the Fastest Known Time on the Timpanokee Trail to the summit of Mount Timpanogos. He reached the peak in 2 hours, 14 minutes, 38 seconds, lowering the previous best of 2:16:13 set by Jason Dorais in 2016 and setting a new standard on one […] Jack Bynum | September 29, 2025 3 Comments
Trail Runner Survives Bear Attack in Big Cottonwood Canyon, UT | Bear Euthanized Wildlife officials reported that a black bear was euthanized Wednesday evening after an attack on a trail runner in Utah’s Big Cottonwood Canyon. The incident occurred on the Mill D North trail around 1:15 p.m. when the runner encountered the bear in a nearby brush. Related: Grizzly Attack Survivor Shares Secrets On How To Survive Bear Attacks According to the […] SnowBrains | August 1, 2024 0 Comments
Body of Prolific Ultrarunner and Climber Missing Since Saturday Found in Yosemite National Park, CA The body of a man who went missing while day hiking in Yosemite National Park, CA, on Saturday has been found, officials reported Wednesday evening. Fred Zalokar, 61, from Reno, NV, was hiking from Happy Isles to the summit of Mount Clark using an off-trail route from Bunnell Point. Related: Search Continues For Runner Missing Since Saturday in California Park He […] SnowBrains | July 22, 2021 0 Comments
Arizona Trail Runner Heads Out For Training Run and Ends Up Fighting Wildfire [arve url="https://youtu.be/nYZ3u2vcjXU"] Spencer Cox | September 1, 2020 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
Woman Struck By Black Bear While Running, Lucky To Be Alive A Manitoba woman was struck by a surprised black bear while out running with her dogs last Monday afternoon. The incident took place in Riding Mountain National Park, on the Moon Lake trail about 150 miles from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was out running with her 4 dogs just ahead of her, off-leash. Erin McKenzie was running a 6+ mile loop […] J.T. Pulfer ll | July 20, 2020 0 Comments
Runner Snaps Ankle then Crawls for 8-Hours in Freezing Temps to Get Help A runner snapped his tibia and managed to crawl 6 miles on his hands and knees to receive cell service, during an eight-hour ordeal in Olympic National Park, WA on Friday. Related: Colorado Man Killed Mountain Lion with Bare Hands When He was Attacked While Trail Running The 26-year-old man, identified as Joseph Oldendorf, was on a 20-mile trail run […] SnowBrains | February 28, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: That’ll Make You Run Faster! Trail Runner Has to Outrun Avalanche at Lake Louise, AB [arve url="https://youtu.be/WxFSvg6ctsU"] AvyBrains | December 9, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Kansas Ultramarathon Runner Struck by Lightning During Race, Dies Tragically A Kansas runner has died after being hit by lightning near the finish line of a 31 mile (50km) ultramarathon, BBC News says. Thomas Stanley, 33, received first aid from runners and officials at the Elk City State Park race on Saturday, but died from his injuries, police say. Stanley is survived by his wife, Ashley, and three children. A […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | October 1, 2019 0 Comments
Speed Record Broken on 14,692-Foot Matterhorn | 2 Hours & 52 Minutes by Spanish Runner The Matterhorn speed record was shattered on August 21st, 2013 by Spaniard Killian Jornet.  He ran up and down it in 2 hours and 52 minutes.  He’s also the same guy who shattered the Mont Blanc speed record this year at 3 hours and 33 minutes.  He’s a machine.  This isn’t exactly the kinda mountain the the average joe just […] Miles Clark | August 28, 2013 1 Comment
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