Territory Run Camp

A Lodge Based Exploration around Mount St. Helens

with the team at Territory Run Co.
31-64 Miles, 4 Days

Each fall, we gather with the team at Territory Run Co. and a lodge full of runners in celebration of trails, friendship, and the pursuit of perfect alpine running. Join us on the open and awe-inspiring shoulders Mt. St. Helens for a community-centric run camp experience.

Get the detailed itinerary, maps, .gpx files, route descriptions & more in the course packet:

Aspire coordinates all camping reservations, backcountry permits, shuttles and meals to guarantee you an immersive trail running experience. All you have to bring is your running kit and your fitness.

2023 TRIP DATES:
SEPTEMBER 28TH- OCTOBER 1ST


2024 TRIP DATES:
SEPTEMBER 5TH-7TH

"What sticks out in my mind (more than the amazing terrain, awe-inspiring vistas, and great food) was that the staff/guides seemed to be loving the experience just as much as the clients. High levels of stoke all around.

ANDREW, PORTLAND OREGON
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Run wild on Mt. St. Helens with Territory Run Co.!

Aspire coordinates all lodging, backcountry permits, shuttles and meals to guarantee you an immersive trail running experience. All you have to bring is your running kit and your fitness.

Accommodations: The Mount St. Helens Science & Learning Center provides an exceptional basecamp. Expect ski lodge style bunk lodging, running water, outdoor showers and breathtaking views.

Meals: We get it! Nutritious food fuels your adventure. We put care and whole foods into all our meals. Aspire bookends each day with celebratory breakfasts & dinners and provides nutritious options for fuel on trail as well. We are happy to accommodate your dietary needs!

Shuttles: Shuttles to the MSH Science & Learning Center are available for those flying into PDX or SEA. Once you arrive, Aspire provides transportation to all trail heads. You can save the navigation skills for the trail!

Guide Team: The Aspire team is comprised of welcoming expert guides that provide a safety net, energizing camaraderie, area information, logistical support and meals.

SAMPLE RUN DAY ITINERARY
5:00 AMCoffee & Breakfast: French Toast
6:00 AMShuttles Depart for Johnson Ridge Trailheads
6:30 AMArrive at Johnson Ridge. Runners head out for 14 or 26 miles through the Mt. Margaret Backcountry. Avg. run time 4-11 hrs.
4:00 PMRunners finish at the MSH Science & Learning Center. Appetizers, beverages and relaxation commence.
~6-9 PMDinner: Enchiladas w/ Fresh Salsa and Guacamole. Beta for the next day's run.

View all the ways we support your adventure. Get the course packet:

'23 Registration: $1000

Open through Sunday, September 24th.

*Payment plans are available for every trip. Get the info on how to set one up today.