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This month on the trails - October 2024

Deze maand op de trails - Oktober 2024 - Trail.nl

What's happening on the trails in October?

Also in the month October there is plenty to do. Nice new events, a shop with new items from the winter collection and much more. Also this month a nice podcast, motivational video and an overview of books that you can borrow from us.

Events in the Netherlands

In the Netherlands we have a number of beautiful trails on the calendar for October. Check them out below and register if you want.


Do you have a injury and do you want to get rid of your ticket? Then put it on our new forum.

Events abroad

Of course, you can also participate in many beautiful trails abroad in the coming month (October). We pick out a few:

  • UTMB Nice Côte d'Azur, France
  • UTMB Mallorca, Spain
  • UTMB Kullamannen, Sweden
  • Ascona-Locarno Golden Trail Finals, Switzerland
  • Merrell Skyrunner Series Sobrescobio Skyrace, Spain

New on our calendar

We continue to fill our calendar with fun events. Every month a few new fun trails are added in the Netherlands. These are the newest additions to the calendar.

New in our store (October)

Not only our calendar has new acquisitions. Our shop is full of new arrivals. The fall collections of many brands are coming in. That means warm clothing, reflection, headlamps, gloves, waterproof Goretex shoes and more.


A small selection from the range of new products can be found below.

New brand: Milestone

Milestone is a Japanese brand that specializes in the development of high-quality headlamps.The founder, Shuhei Nishioka, is the third generation of the family behind Fuji Lighting Co., Ltd. , a company founded in 1920. "Fuji" refers to the iconic Japanese mountain, while "lighting" stands for illumination. Fuji Lighting started out producing carbide lamps based on acetylene gas, initially used by miners, fishermen and street vendors.


The second generation of the family business expanded the possibilities of lighting and developed special tools for night fishing.


Shuhei Nishioka, a nature lover, was committed to developing a headlamp suitable for mountain sports . He recently expanded the range to include outdoor products for trail running and fastpacking In 2024, Milestone will celebrate its 10th anniversary , with the ongoing mission to support “Lighting Your Way”—lighting your path wherever your adventures take you.

On to your next Milestone!

Unfortunately, it is dark again during our early runs.
  • Neck warmers The season of the Buff has also started again.
  • This is what it looks like now:


    • Adharanand Finn - The Ways of the Runner (on loan)
    • Adharanand Finn - Running With The Kenyans
    • Adharanand Finn - The Rise Of The Ultra Runners
    • Chris Napier - Science Of Running
    • Christopher McDougall - Born To Run
    • Diederik van Hoogstraten - Loose
    • Elmar Teegelbeckers - Hiking Trails
    • Jamie McDonald - Running America
    • Jeffier Strong McConachie - How Endurance Sports Help You Win At Life
    • Joe De Sena - Spartan Up!
    • Rob Pope - Becoming Forest
    • Robin Harvie - Why We Run (on loan)
    • Ron Teunisse - The Courier Who Belongs Nowhere
    • Scott Jurek - Eat & Run
    • Scott Jurek - North
    • Steve Magness - The Science Of Running
    • Will Dean - It Takes A Tribe
    • Yvon Chouinard - Let My People Go Surfing

    We have here is a current overview of the books we have, this blog post may be a bit dated.

    Video of the month October

    Sometimes pushing boundaries means seeing the familiar in a new way. When Kilian Jornet Returning to his homeland, the Pyrenees, he sought a challenge. One that was both beautiful and demanding. With only a rough GPX route and the help of friends and locals, he traversed all the major 3,000-meter peaks in 8 days—witnessing the retreat of glaciers and rediscovering the wild mountains of his youth.

    Now his journey has been captured in the full-length film 'Into the (Un)known'.


    Below the trailer is the button to watch the entire movie.

    Podcast of the month

    During our long runs we like to listen to audiobooks and podcasts. Last week there was another nice interview. This time at the Singletrack podcast, where trail running legend Anton Krupica was a guest. Listen to it below or download it via Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

    Also read our other blogs

    Want to go trail running yourself?

    Find a fun event on our calendar , so that you have a goal.

    Take care of the right stuff .

    Dirk Schrama

    Dirk

    Founder of Trail.NL. Has run a lot. From all kinds of mud runs to ultratrails and from the well-known road marathons to hour runs. Tests a lot of shoes and other gear.

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