May 20, 2022
The Long Road to the North Country Trail Run 50K
By Erica WalshMRG Contributor I became aware of the North Country Trail Run after completing the 2019 Michigan Ragnar Trail […]
July 12, 2021
Become a trail runner this summer
Following her recent trail race — her first in-person trail race in over a year and a half, Ragnar Trail […]
November 10, 2019
Iceman Runneth Challenge: 31 miles of mud, hills, friends and Oreos
By Ali LopezMRG Contributor Each November, the Bell’s Beer Iceman Cometh Challenge brings thousands of mountain bikers to northern Michigan. The […]
August 14, 2019
These Must-Run Michigan Trail Races are Beyond Scenic
If you haven’t yet run a Great Lakes Endurance trail race — these events take place in the Upper Peninsula […]
June 26, 2019
My First 50-mile Trail Race
By Ali Lopez MRG Contributor A couple of weeks ago I did something I never would have imagined doing when […]
May 24, 2019
‘Anything Really is Possible’ – Jon Conkling, Triathlete, Runner & Dad of 5
Jon Conkling’s wake-up call came in late 2011. It was then that the Ada, Mich. husband and dad of five […]
May 6, 2019
S’mores, Live Music, Food Trucks (and Running!) at Ragnar Michigan Trail
In just over a month, trail runners from all across Michigan, the Midwest and beyond will meet up at Hanson […]
January 26, 2019
It’s Frigid. Get Outside and Go Running—On Snowshoes!
I’m still on a bit of a high this evening, having finished a particularly challenging run this morning in really, […]
August 30, 2018
Keep Your Summer Exploring Going Into Fall
You’ll all be excited to hear that Maia Turek, our Michigan Department of Natural Resources State Parks guru, is back […]
