Bear Mountain Pictures

Course-setting and Competition Photos

Almost Vertical rock faces

ideal for sliding and suspensions

Double vertical rock faces for
launching or suspensions

Vertical faces for wall runs

Log bridges for

balancing moves

45 degree rock face with
glacial erratic for combo
moves

Thickets for Jungle-Jamming

Vines for Zans

Logs for Bucks

Swamps for hummock-hopping

Rock playgrounds for
trick combinations

Edge Running Mountain Racing Team
NYS Appalachian Trail Record Run

At the finish-15 hours, 26 minutes

Perkins Tower at the
top of Bear Mountain

The many trails of
Harriman State Park

The steepest climb-
up the Major Welsh Trail

The gnarly roots and
glacial rocks of NY

The abandoned ski jump hill
at Bear Mountain

One of the many glacial erratic boulders
carried from Canada to Southern New York

The Hudson River View from the
peaks of Harriman State Park

Descending to the Bear Mountain Bridge,
the Hudson River and the lowest point
on the Appalachian Trail

The merry-go-round at the
foot of Bear Mountain

Another NYS summit view

Edge Running Mountain Racing Team uses and recommends the following equipment:

Teva X-1 and X-1C Trail Racing Shoes-light weight and sticky

Saucony Labyrinth shoes- good edging

Vasque Blur Shoes-supportive and vibram soles which stick

Inov-8 shoes- Mudrock-Sticky and great in mud

Nike Trail Free Shoes and Vibram Five Fingers Sprint Shoes-For simulated barefoot training

Leki Ultralite Ti shock-absorbing poles

Black Diamond Ovalized Poles

Eastern Mountain Sports Techwick shirts and underwear

Camelback M.U.L.E. packs and hydration system

Garmin Forerunner 305- Heart monitor and pace and distance

Smartwool socks

CW-X tights and shorts

Silopad Achilles heel pads

Garmin eTrex Legend Cx GPS systems

Oakley Radar Path Sunglasses with hydrophobic lenses to shed water and sweat

Leatherman Titanium multitool





All the above products have been tested under the most severe conditions and found to be of superior quality and durability.

Edge Running does not accept sponsorship from any manufacturers.

Teva X-1 Racing Shoe

Parting Shots