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He Ran Dozens of Trails Over 4 Years to Pick the 50 Classic Trail Runs of America
Andy Cochrane co-wrote The 50 Classic Trail Runs of America with Rickey Gates and Ian MacLellan, published by New York-based Rizzoli. The three ran every route on the list over more than four years, logging over 2,000 miles with six to ten trips a year; Gates had worked on it for over a decade. Each trail was chosen for something unique—alpine views, geology, or Indigenous history—and comes with a first-person story.
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