Reduce, Reuse, Recycle - Seriously, in that Order!
Our Impact Lead, Katey Ford, breaks down how to use the waste hierarchy effectively, and how we’re addressing that at MUIR Energy. Hint: It involves a partnership with Food2Soil, a local composting...
Catra Corbett and The Cocodona 250 Virtual Experience
We caught up with MUIR Athlete Catra Corbett to catch up on the inaugural Cocodona Virtual Experience, the virtual edition of the 257 miles race that took place across Arizona. If you haven’t hea...
9 Things I’ve Learned from Ultra Running About Mental Health
By the time I reached 14, I’d never remembered color in my world. I’d never known anything in life to not feel weighted or to not be tired constantly. So when my parents and teachers hinted that I...
A 'Radical' Overview of Antioxidants & Performance
Oxygen is both essential and powerful. Every cell depends on it, but it also liberates free radicals that wreak havoc on the body and may contribute to fatigue and inflammation from exercise.
Our 2020 Carbon Offset Projects
Let’s just jump right into the basics! “What’s a carbon offset?” A carbon offset is a way to drive investment into climate change solutions. Purchasing one carbon credit is equal to avoiding or re...
Trash Talk: A Case for Picking Up Litter on the Trail
We’ve all seen it: the neglected shrouds of snacks enjoyed long ago. The metallic, unnatural glimmer in a shallow stream, caught behind sticks, or caught in brush trailside.
In conjunction with our Climate Neutral certification, we have created a 2021 Reduction Action Plan that will help us keep on track to reduce our negative impact throughout the year. We believe tha...
Women Inspiring: Taking the Lead
Accomplished climber, trail runner, and mountaineer Tate Lagasca talks about women that inspire him to reach for the stars.
Women Inspiring: Chasing Dreams
Adventure athlete and artist Hannah Green discusses the women who inspire her, from Olympian Wilma Rudolph to lesser-known heroines like mountaineer Eleanor Davis and backcountry skier Dolores LaCh...
Fueling Your Long Runs: Why It’s So Important and How to Develop Your Strategy
Have you ever taken a run in the woods or maybe the mountains, only for your stomach to completely and utterly revolt? Where your day goes from lolling around in the forest to ticking off every 1/1...
The team at MUIR Energy is STOKED to introduce you to our two new members, Tiare Vincent and Georgia Danielson!
Step 1 has proved to be our most intense data gathering time. To stay on track to be certified in time for the Earth Day (and John Muir’s birthday!) deadline goal, data aggregation had to be comple...
2020 in Review: False Summits Be Damned
By MUIR Founder & CEO Ian Muir McNally 2020 was supposed to be our breakout year. Everyone thought so. All of the pieces were in place - a solid product line, a compelling strategy, a passion...