Ok, so when I say naked. Its somewhat misleading. Firstly, I would most likely be fined. A night in jail or a psyche ward for evaluation also being a high possibility. With naked, I mean no HR Smartwatch. No GPS, no nothing. In early November my Garmin just decided to give up the ghost. […]

We have posted about the way we give back to trail running in a previous post https://weekendtrailwarrior.com/2019/04/04/giving-back-with-your-help/ We did some soul searching though. Examining why Weekend Warriors came to be and the passion that led us here. It became clear that we had to make a more solid commitment. From now on we will donate […]

The reason for my almighty trail faced smile, is not only for the joy of being out in nature. Or the great trails. Or the views. Its also that during that specific climb of 600m over 4km, my decision to use trekking poles for the first time in a race paid off. I will never […]

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Trekking poles. Are they worth it? Are they useful? Why are they called “wizard sticks”? Many a world class trail runner swear by them. I decided to try them on a few segments I use for power hiking training, to see if any of the questions can be answered in less than an hour. Some […]

When Weekend Warriors was founded it was done on the following two principles. 1. Good products at good value. 2. Using profits to support upliftment projects. Initially, it seemed simple. For every 15 packs sold, we would donate one to a runner in need. You might have even seen this on the site´s opening page. […]

Ok, ok...stop the snickering. It is about plastic water bladders and hydration. There are many,many things to learn about hydration. Of wich I know (perhaps) 2%. You are going to read A LOT about it and learn from experience. Here are just some things I learnt from making mistakes and watching the hardcore mountain goats. [...]

To clear the air and quickly settle some things. No, we are not the only outfit that sells Aonijie products That's cool and quite frankly good for you, the buyer. Yes, you can buy Aonijie products on "Wish"..... That is were I found the product initially. The price was unbelievable! After some research and review [...]