I once ran across the Grand Canyon and back in a single day. This 51-mile run is commonly known as the Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim (R2R2R). There’s really no set formula to run 50 miles. Training, nutrition, ...

As we stood near the cliff’s edge of the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, my mind had a hard time grasping just how high it really was — and my eyes had a hard time figuring out just how far it was to the ...

South Strabane Township resident Natalie Momplaisir’s 46.7-mile run through the Grand Canyon included a stretch of the Bright Angel Trail. Pinion pines and sagebrush were lit by luminous stars as ...

Ida Nilsson had the trail all to herself when she pushed off from the Grand Canyon’s South Rim just before sunrise on the morning of November 16. The first rays of sun crested over the chasm as she ...

‘It’s a doozy alright,’ says the receptionist, fixing her eyes on the snowstorm battering the hotel window. ‘We’ve had guests calling all afternoon saying that they won’t be able to get here, as the ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Ponderosa pines and upland shrub glowed in the moonlight as Suzanne Stroeer, Lexi Miller, and Christin ...

Last Wednesday, Cat Bradley set a new Grand Canyon rim-to-rim-to-rim (R2R2R) Fastest Known Time, breaking the previous record by 23 minutes. Even though Cat is best known for her prestigious win at ...

The Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim (R2R2R) route—which requires a runner to run from one rim of the Grand Canyon to the other and back, typically via the North and South Kaibab trails—is well-known in ...