La Sportiva Blog

Base Camp to Summit in 9:55: Tyler Andrews on His Everest Speed Record
Base Camp to Summit in 9:55: Tyler Andrews on His Everest Speed Record
On May 28, 2026, La Sportiva athlete Tyler Andrews ran up the highest mountain on Earth faster than anyone in history with a time of 9 hours, 55 minutes. Read more...
Ridges and Roads
Someone riding their bicycle on a mountain road with peaks visible in the distance
The idea is simple: link all four of Colorado’s Great 14er Traverses in a single continuous journey, traveling entirely under our own power from our front door in Boulder. Read more...
Lea Mulligan: Cruel Jewel 100
Lea Mulligan: Cruel Jewel 100
Cruel Jewel 100 gave me the opportunity to choose the type of person I wanted to be when faced with unexpected struggles. Read more...
Leadville 100 with Lea Mulligan
Lea Mulligan Runs the Leadville 100
Racing 100 miles is an endeavor in itself, but Leadville was more than just a race to me... Read more...
Leadville Burro Race with Lea Mulligan
Lea Mulligan with a Burro
I had a lot of questions about how to race a burro, but the main consensus was that it’s really up to the burro. Read more...
Winter Running Tips with Kelly Halpin
Kelly Halpin Winter Running
How do you navigate the winter season as a runner? I wrote up a few tips that help me during the coldest months of the year.  Read more...
A Bike to Run Mountain Adventure: How to Ski Tour EP2
Running on mountain trail
Davide Giardini brings us on a bike to run adventure from his hometown of Boulder, CO. Read more...
Race Week Prep Tips - Kelly Wolf
Kelly Wolf and friend running around Lago di Braies
Kelly Wolf shares 5 key tips on how she prepares the week leading up to her races... Read more...
Running the Urban Jungle with Odin Aguiar - Kyle Richardson
Kyle and Odin running through the jungle
My life has always revolved around moving in the natural world, from exploring the woods as a small kid to getting my first taste of trail running as an early... Read more...