hill training

The best ways to stay safe and move efficiently on loose, steep terrain.

Here’s how to build hill-running strength even when real hills aren’t accessible.

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Most workouts should be sustainable and repeatable. But some workouts should empty the fitness tank entirely. That’s where these eight workouts come in.

Hills are jerks, but the right training will prepare you for any climb. Here's how to make every mountain feel like a molehill.

The best way to get better at running hills? Run more hills. These eight workouts offer a variety of ways to get after it.

The NordicTrack Commercial X22i Treadmill offers one super special aspect—it tilts up to a quad-burning 40-percent incline.

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Check out Trail Runner magazine's author page.

No matter how fast you are, if your body isn't prepared for race-day hills, chances are you'll struggle. Here's how to train for vert.

Technical trails can serve the bonus purpose of helping you build speed, especially when training for twisty mountain races.