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Injinji Trail Midweight toe socks
Toe socks that end blisters. Cheap, consumable, and evangelized at every start line.
$29.95
Check priceSquirrel's Nut Butter anti-chafe salve
Cult anti-chafe salve born at ultra aid stations. The cheapest DNF insurance in your drop bag.
$44.99
Check priceTraining Essentials for Ultrarunning by Jason Koop
The coaching bible for ultra training. The safe, no-size-needed gift for any mountain runner.
$34.74
Check priceTailwind Nutrition Endurance Fuel, 30-serving
The aid-table endurance drink mix new ultra runners start on. Steady carbs and salt by the hour.
$30.99
Check priceBlack Diamond Distance Carbon Z trekking poles
The Z-fold carbon pole on every climby course. Packs into a vest, deploys in seconds at the base of a wall.
$209.95
Check pricePetzl Actik Core 600 headlamp
The default night-section headlamp: 600 lumens, a rechargeable core, and the runtime to last the dark miles.
$86.99
Check priceSalomon ADV Skin 12 hydration vest
The most-worn race vest on any start line. Two high chest flasks, room for kit, food, and poles.
$181.87
Check priceCOROS PACE 3 GPS watch
Ultra-grade GPS battery at a mid-range price. The finisher-gift watch that keeps recording past the finish.
$199.00
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