Join us for a free screening of “Western Time”, a short film by Billy Yang, chronicling WS100 top 10 finisher Sally McRae’s run at the 2014 Western States 100 Mile. This will be the third WS100 film we have shown at the shop; “Unbreakable” and “Soltice” being the other two. We have a bit of […]
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7 Q’s from 7 Hills with Maria Dalzot – USATF Trail Half Marathon Champ
Bellingham was the place to be this past weekend for speedy trail runners. The Lake Padden Trail Half won the bid this year to host the USATF trail half marathon national championships. The gun went off early Saturday morning, and Bellingham local Maria Dalzot found herself amongst an incredibly talented field, making her way over […]
New Pearl Izumi Road N2 Review
The new Pearl Izumi Road N2 came out early to select shops, prior to the bigger launch in January to all retailers. I’ve been told that Seven Hills and the Balanced Athlete are the only two shops in Washington to have the new version now. It is offered in two colors for men and […]
Who is this Justin Houck guy?!
We took a minute to chat with Seattle local Justin Houck about his 2014 debut season on the trails. Justin took the trail scene by surprise with some upset wins like White River 50 and the Crystal Mt. Sky Marathon. We can’t leave out the course record he set at the Vashon 50k where […]
Top Trail Shoes For September
Men’s Top7 Trail Shoes: Altra Lone Peak 2.0 Brooks Pure Grit 3 Hoka Huaka Scott Kinabalu Salomon Sense Pro Pearl Izumi Trail N2 Hoka Mafate Speed Women’s Top7 Trail Shoes: Hoka Huaka Altra Lone Peak 2.0 Montrail Fluid Feel Hoka Stinson ATR Scott Kinabalu Brooks Pure Grit 3 Montrail Fluid Flex We sold twice as […]
Anniversary Special
Check out our Anniversary Special Now through October 5th. For our 2nd anniversary: Buy any 2 pairs of: Altra, Hoka, Scott, or Pearl Izumi shoes and get 22% off the pair. Mix and match brands and styles. For example, get two Hoka Cliftons or get one Hoka Clifton and one Scott Kinabalu. Support […]
Catching up with Jodee Adams Moore
This past weekend was the first annual Crystal Mountain SkyMarathon. Part of the US SkyRunning series and directed by Seattle legend Scott McCoubrey and friends, it is sure to be a classic. Team 7 Hills runner Jodee Adams Moore added another win and course record to her resume with her run there, so Phil and […]
UROC: phil’s report
UROC is a race that has intrigued me since it’s origin several years ago–because of where it started: just outside of Charlottesville, VA, close to my wife’s family. Last year it moved to Vail, CO; This year it moved to Copper Mt., CO. I found myself towing the line at the event for the first […]
Wasatch 100
Congratulations to Team Seven Hills member Jon Robinson for his eighth place finish at the Wasatch 100 in Utah! Last weekend, he finished the tough course in 22:15:46. We’ll let him rest a few days, then get a recap to share. Stay tuned!
Top Trail Shoes August 2014
Here are the best selling trail running shoes for August, 2014: Women’s Altra Lone Peak 2.0 (one color shown below) Scott Kinabalu Altra Olympus Brooks Cascadia Brooks Pure Grit 3 New Balance 980 Trail Hoka Mafate Speed It’s important to note that the #1 shoe had only 3 more pairs sold than the #7 shoe…in […]