Freelance

Trail Runner is looking for writers

March 17, 2022

Posted by Margarita Sanabria

Trail Runner is looking for compelling ideas or off-beat story pitches about trails/foot travel in this time of loss, opportunity, and inflection. Tell me about the time you moved lightly through a landscape afoot and some encounter made you weep, made you dance, made you spit blood. Here for it.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Trail Runner is an authority on off-road running and the only magazine dedicated to the trail-running community. Its mission is to encourage runners of all ages and abilities to experience the outdoors and achieve a healthier lifestyle. Trail Runner seeks to advance the sport by actively encouraging diversity and expanding accessibility as well as advocating for issues relevant to public land use and the environment.

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN SUBMISSION

  • Write a short introduction about yourself
  • Include a paragraph highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits
  • Attach links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.

COMPENSATION

  • $200+ – Our rates start at $200 for digital pieces and .25/word for print, with increases for experience, sourcing and thoroughness.

CONTACT

For more information, visit their website.

Before applying, review submission guidelines. Email all questions and submissions to Nicholas Triolo, Editor at Trail Runner Magazine at: ntriolo@outsideinc.com

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