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Coaching. Running. Adventure.
Coaching. Running. Adventure.
Eric Orton has a passion for adventure and challenge.
As a mountain runner, world-renowned run coach, and author, Eric has spent a lifetime exploring human potential and the limitless possibilities of the body and mind.
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Based in the outdoor adventure paradise of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Eric personally coaches athletes online around the World, from recreational racers, competitive age groupers, to elite ultra marathoners. All abilities welcome.
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As the coaching star and a featured character in Born To Run, Eric authored his first book, The Cool Impossible, as a way to help runners put it all together and become strong, fast, healthy runners who can challenge themselves to their own Cool Impossible goal and run beyond limits.
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Eric's goal is to build a global team of Cool Impossible runners who can interact as virtual training partners, supported by The Cool Impossible training methods, Mtn Running Academy, and the collective acheivements of the team.
If it seems impossible, it just might be worth doing!
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How Balanced Are You: Speed vs. Endurance
Posted by Eric Orton on November 3, 2017 at 11:30am 1 Comment 8 Likes
Knee Pain and Hip Tightness: Leg Extension
Posted by Eric Orton on October 17, 2017 at 12:30pm 7 Comments 12 Likes
Bighorn 100 2017 Race Report
Posted by Lori Enlow on July 2, 2017 at 7:00pm 1 Comment 5 Likes
Change Your Perspective - Elevate Your Performance
Posted by Eric Orton on October 16, 2017 at 4:37pm 4 Comments 9 Likes
We Are All Ultra Runners
Posted by Eric Orton on August 3, 2014 at 10:05am 1 Comment 3 Likes
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Eric Orton replied to Jeff Jorgensen's discussion Question around shoes (Hoka) and Drop"Yeah, I would definitely try them on. My feet are very narrow, so Altra is just too wide for me,…"
Jeff Jorgensen replied to Jeff Jorgensen's discussion Question around shoes (Hoka) and Drop"Thanks Eric for the reply. Will look to see where I can get some Altra shoes from locally. I have…"
Eric Orton replied to Jeff Jorgensen's discussion Question around shoes (Hoka) and Drop"Great question here. Since you do have the Hoka's and are doing the strength training, I would…"
Jeff Jorgensen posted a discussionSpeed Zone Tables in km instead of miles
Hi Eric,Looking at starting out on training plans as in the Cool Impossible, and notice that all…See More
Jeff Jorgensen replied to Jeff Jorgensen's discussion Question around shoes (Hoka) and Drop"Hi Eric,
Thanks for the feedback and all the info you are providing. One of my questions was…"
geoffroy replied to Mark's discussion Interesting article: What causes injuries?"Hello!
This article is indeed very interesting.
Do you have an opinion on what should be…"
Eric Orton replied to Mark's discussion Interesting article: What causes injuries?"Hey Mark - thanks for posting. This is why form, foot strike placement and training force…"
Mark posted a discussionInteresting article: What causes injuries?
Here's an interesting article that suggests that running injuries can be caused by what they call…See More
Kat Jacobs replied to Kat Jacobs's discussion Plantar faciitis"Yes, understood. :) I am doing massage and stretching 3-4 times a day...and more when I…"
Eric Orton replied to Kat Jacobs's discussion Plantar faciitis"Keep in mind that it is the daily massaging that is important. One deep massage here and there by a…"
Kat Jacobs replied to Kat Jacobs's discussion Plantar faciitis"I'm on it like a scotch bonnet! Thank you so much. I'm getting a deep tissue…"
Rich Warne commented on Rich Warne's blog post Have a goal - stay on track"Killian was epic and he did it "correctly" running with local runners for verification -…"
Eric Orton commented on Rich Warne's blog post Have a goal - stay on track"Sweet Rich. Well on your way! How about Killian smashing the Bob Graham Round record?"
Rich Warne commented on Rich Warne's blog post Have a goal - stay on track"Early July update
614 miles of 1000 miles done and in the bag
50km solo run planned for mid to end…"
Rich Warne commented on Rich Warne's blog post Have a goal - stay on track"Early July update
614 miles of 1000 miles done and in the back
50km solo run planned for mid to end…"
Eric Orton replied to Kat Jacobs's discussion Plantar faciitis"Lets stop everything right now, just to start with a clean slate so you are able to know what is…"
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Question around shoes (Hoka) and Drop
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Speed Zone Tables in km instead of miles
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Interesting article: What causes injuries?
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Plantar faciitis
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