
Hillary Gerardi on Life in Chamonix, Skyrunning, and the Art of Risk in the Mountains
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Trail Running vs. Skyrunning: A Cultural Exploration
This chapter dives into the distinctive experiences of trail racing, highlighting the challenges of the Great Adirondack Trail Race and the contrasting cultures of skyrunning and trail running in the U.S. and Europe. It reflects on the camaraderie and competitive spirit within the running community, illustrated through personal anecdotes from the 2018 Glenco Skyline race. The discussion also offers insights into the accessibility of trail running and the emotional nuances of competition, all while weaving in the speaker's experiences living in France.
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