Like the Wind Storytelling
“Do you think that’s wise?”
Whatever challenge she takes on, Courtney Dauwalter continues to amaze, pushing herself beyond her limits to reach new highs. Writer Sarah Barker has known Courtney since the ultra runner was in high school with her daughter …
What a Difference a Day Makes (or, How I Became an Elite Athlete for 24 hours)
Only the most talented runners receive star treatment. But what if, by some quirk of fate, it actually happened to you? It did to one runner.
Running towards wellness – Celebrating World Mental Health Day
Today is World Mental Health Day. A day dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and advocating for mental well-being. We’ve celebrated mental health in almost every issue of Like the Wind magazine.
Facing the Elements
There are 48 peaks higher than 4,000ft in New Hampshire, in the north-eastern corner of the USA. On Thursday 15 July 2021, endurance athlete and adventurer Stefanie Bishop set out to climb all of them.
Racing with Kierkegaard
I am a serious runner. Or upon investigating my behaviour, you might come to that conclusion. I have altered my diet and my sleep schedule for the sport. I pay attention to the amount of time I spend on my legs every day.
GPS art: Painting by Kilometres
Stephen Lund has drawn a giraffe. In a very funny TEDx talk, the cyclist explains why anyone would be forgiven for thinking the artwork had actually been made by a four-year-old and should be taped to a fridge door. It’s a little rough around the edges, after all.
The camera never lies
After more than a decade in banking, Jean-Baptiste Joly-Lavrieux swapped his suit for a pair of trail shoes and moved to the French Alps to pursue his joint passions of trail running and photography.
RUN//CLICK 2022 Gallery
Selected from over 450 shots submitted by over 150 photographers, here are the 9 winning photos. Each receives a cash prize and is being exhibited in London and New York.
David Laney
Sitting in the garden, behind the house where David Laney is staying in Chamonix ahead of his fourth attempt at the UTMB, he appears to be his usual calm self. But before we start talking about David’s upcoming attempt at 100 miles of mountain trails …