Posts tagged runcation
How to Start Training for a Trail Running Vacation

Our Runcation team was interviewed by Fit for Trips and their article is copied below and can be read here. The article contains helpful information about how to start trail running, but there is also a ton of useful information about how to train and prepare for a trail running vacation. Read more about how to introduce trail running, what type of shoes to wear for trail running, and what type of gear is recommended for trail running. We also cover a frequently asked question about trail running: do trail runners really walk?

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Can You Run in Patagonia?

Patagonia is an international destination for hikers and backpackers, but it’s also home to some of the best places to trail run in the world! We love running in Patagonia for it’s variety of smooth and wild trails, epic mountains and glacial lakes, and incredible culture in Patagonia Argentina. Patagonia is located in the southern hemisphere, making it an excellent winter running destination.

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Fall foliage trail runs, how to trail run, and Argentina is open!

Find out the best trail runs for watching leaves change in the Sierra, learn tips for getting into trail running, and Patagonia Runcation 2022 is on!

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Summer Road Trip Runcation Series + The Runner's Rec: Lake Tahoe

Our latest newsletter introduces our Summer Road Trip Runcation Series + The Runner's Rec: Lake Tahoe

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Virtual Run(cation) + The Runner's Rec: Chamonix, France

Join our Virtual Run(cation) and post-run virtual hangout Saturday May 2nd and learn about the best running route in Chamonix on our Runner’s Rec: Chamonix edition!

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2020 Runcations, Minimalism, and The Runner's Rec: Ohio

Happy 2020 from Runcation Travel! Our newsletter is back from a holiday break with more run, travel, and adventure tips and opportunities for 2020.

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Introducing The Runner's Rec, plus the best asado in Argentina + Cheap Flights!

Introducing The Runner’s Rec: Top Trail Tips for Traveling Runners. The best place to eat Argentinian asado. Score cheap flight deals.

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Travel Strength and Mobility Exercises for Runners + Adventures in Patagonia

Travel Strength and Mobility Exercises for Runners + Adventures in Patagonia: 10/18/19 Newsletter

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What's it Like to Stay in a Rifugio, Rave Run in Ticino Switzerland, and Tahoe Endurance Adventure

From our 10/4 Newsletter: What’s it like to stay in an Italian rifugio in the Dolomites, our rave running tip in the Valle Verzasca in Ticino Switzerland, and adventure tip for the Tahoe 200 Endurance Run!

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How to Treat Sprained Ankles From Trail Running + How to Create Your Own Custom Runcation!

From our 9/20 Newsletter: How to Treat Sprained Ankles from Trail Running, The Best Books to Read about Patagonia Argentina, and How to Create Your Own Runcation for Private Groups and Teams.

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Dolomites Runcation Recap and New Referral Program

Our 8/8 newsletter provides a Dolomites Runcation recap, guest blog from Erin Bank, and news about our new referral program!

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From America's best trail race to a self-guided Tour du Mont Blanc adventure!

Runcation’s June 7 Newsletter: America’s oldest trail race, preventing jet lag for runners, and how to trail run a self-guided Tour du Mont Blanc with Runcation Travel.

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Run Refugio Frey, Grayl Water Filters, and Tackle a Via Ferrata in the Dolomites

Twice a month receive rave running route ideas, travel tips and inspiration, and featured adventures by signing up for Runcation Travel’s newsletter. This week’s feature is a recommended run to Refugio Frey, Grayl water filters, and how to tackle a via ferrata in the Dolomites.


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Best Running in Patagonia

Patagonia is massive and diverse, so we’ve compiled a list of some of the best trail runs in Patagonia. Between the glaciers, grasslands, rolling hills, impressive high peaks, rivers, and lakes, there’s plenty to explore. Check out our list of our favorite trail runs in Northern Patagonia, Southern Patagonia, and the best new trail run in Patagonia.

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Independent Tour du Mont Blanc Trail Run

Now you can do the Tour du Mont Blanc independently with our self-guided 7-day and 10-day TMB itinerary. What you get in our do-it-yourself Tour du Mont Blanc trail running guide: The best map for the Tour du Mont Blanc trail running route, and all logistics, from baggage transport to lodging taken care of!

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