Trail Run

Kiwi Trail Runner is New Zealand's best running magazine. The writing is loaded with 'real' experience and connects readers with fellow runners and New Zealand's stunning landscape. Even the most ardent couch-dwellers have picked up Kiwi Trail Runner and said it has inspired them to head outside and run in terrain that is among the most spectacular on earth. This magazine will appeal to anyone who wants to feel part of a community of people who love running, the outdoors and the camaraderie that comes with having a shared purpose. 1 year subscription equals 6 issues. 2 years subscription equals 12 issues. Your subscription will begin when the next issue is published to make sure you get the latest edition. As this is a bi-monthly magazine your first delivery may take six - eight weeks.

Trail Run

CH-CH-CH CHANGES

Baby Steps

STOCKISTS • WHERE TO GET THE GOOD DIRT

NOW’S A GOOD TIME TO BUY • ALL THE GREAT GEAR

JUMBO-HOLDSWORTH TRAIL RACE • WELLINGTON, NZ

SIMPSON DESERT ULTRA • BIRDSVILLE, QLD

THREE PEAKS MOUNTAIN RACE • DUNEDIN, NZ

ULTRA TRAIL NEW CALEDONIA • NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA

DREAM RUN • COLORADO ROCKIES, USA

Q & A MACEDON RANGES TRAIL RUNNERS

THE RISE OF THE ULTRA RUNNERS: A JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF HUMAN ENDURANCE

SUBSCRIBE NOW! • TO AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND’S ORIGINAL AND BEST, GRASSROOTS, MUD-ENCRUSTED, DIRTY-KNEED TRAIL RUNNING MAG

FOR WHOM THE Bell Tolls • Q&A WITH JACQUI BELL

7 IN 7: ULTRA STATS

POP QUIZ

Ultra High • REMEMBER WHEN A 100KM EVENT WAS ‘THE NEW MARATHON’? THEN A MILER WAS THE BOX TO TICK. OF LATE, THE 200-MILER. BUT WHAT ABOUT WHEN THE STATS PUSH WELL PAST 500KM WITH FIVE 5300M-PLUS HIGH PASSES PUNCHING YOU INTO THE DANGEROUSLY THINNING INDIAN ATMOSPHERE? AUSTRALIAN JASON REARDON HEADS TO KASHMIR TO GET ULTRA-HIGH.

BEYOND THE LIMIT: Nolan’s 14 • FKT-HUNTER, SUNNY STROEER, TAKES UP A LESSON IN HUMILITY AFTER JOINING TWO OTHER GUTSY GAL PAL ADVENTURERS IN TACKLING NOLAN’S 14, AN EPIC MULTI-PEAK CHALLENGE IN COLORADO, USA

Nolan’s 14: the stats

Mountain Masochist • NEW ZEALAND RACE DIRECTOR, TERRY DAVIS, WILL FIND THE WORST POSSIBLE HILL AND SEND YOU UP IT AND HE’LL DO IT WITH A SMILE. BUT THAT’S ONLY BECAUSE HE LOVES YOU. NO, REALLY.

Object D’art CASECADE OF DREAMS • SOMEWHERE DOWN NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD, VICKI WOOLLEY, NAMES A BRAND-NEW LAKE; EXPERIENCES A DEATH WISH; MEETS TWO OF THE STUPIDEST PEOPLE ON THE PLANET – AND SUFFERS A MOST UNDIGNIFIED ATTACK ON HER PRIVATES.

FASTPACKING HACKS

THE Rum Wadi Diaries A MAD MISSION • A TRIPLE-LAYER OF GRIEF, SOCIAL MEDIA MEANDERINGS AND AN UNEXPECTED PRIZE WIN DELIVERS NEW ZEALANDER, HANNAH JOHNSTON, TO THE MELTING HEART OF THE WADI RUM DESERT, IN THE MIDDLE EAST, FOR HER FIRST, EXOTIC CRACK AT BECOMING AN ULTRA RUNNER.

GRIT AND BARE IT

KAPTIVATING PERFORMER

AMPING IT UP

TRAIL PORN

RICHARD PICKUP CRADLE ULTRA PIONEER