I used to run on the street where speed and distance are the main challenge, but it was never about speed for me, it was about the actual ability to be able to run in the first place. After a couple of years running on the street a friend of mine suggested I take my run to the trail-
I was hooked almost immediately. It's an exhilarating experience, I love it. I go up to the N.Ga Mountains on the weekends to hike and sometimes run the trials up there. It is kind of dangerous, I do a lot of cross training to help prevent injuries, strengthen my ankles- the shoes are half the battle on a trail, still! I always end up with a bruise or a scratch or two when I come off a trail, but it's worth it 
your pictures are incredible! I can't imagine what that must look like in person. You're very lucky to have such an amazing place to work out in.
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