Adam W. Chase grew up running trails in Colorado and Vermont, and has since gone on to run hundreds of races throughout much of the world as a sponsored trail and ultrarunner, adventure racer, and snowshoe racer. He serves as the President of the American Trail Running Association and has written for PodiumRunner, Triathlete, Trail Runner, Ultrarunning, Outside, among others. Chase also works with Brooks Running, is the father of two sons and lives and practices law in Boulder, Colorado.