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Christopher McDougall

Articles By Christopher McDougall

Ken Choulber

Colorado’s Most Amazing and Punishing (and Magical) Race

How an unemployed, gun-totin’ rock-blaster saved a dying mining town with nothing more than a brutal 100-mile footrace, some of the world’s most supremely conditioned geeks, and a pack of llamas.

Young man’s feet with traditional Tarahumara tribal primative sandals

Born to Run

Long-distance running legend Joe Vigil followed a reclusive tribe of Mexican ultramarathoners into the Rocky Mountains hoping to find the secret of its success—and discovered a way of life.

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