Presented in celebration of Anchorage RunFest 2024

Introducing the 2024 Trails In Motion Film Tour, five inspiring films that will make you love this great community even more!
Get your tickets and join thousands of like-minded trail runners and adventure enthusiasts as they come together in celebration of all things #trailrunning. Go on, what are you waiting for…be a part of the Trails In Motion 12 experience!

GA $12

Part of the proceeds will benefit the Anchorage Running Club,
a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

About the films:

Bill’s Trail
Runtime: 14 minutes

Bill’s Trail is the story of Bill West-Sells, a humble community member who’s tireless work and passion for trail-building gave rise to the Kusam Klimb – a beloved and notoriously rugged trail race in a small town on Northern Vancouver Island, Canada. The film explores the motives behind trail-building and event creation, and the knock-on effects this work can have in building community pride
and purpose.

Punk De Trail
Runtime: 7 minutes

Discover the soul of local farmer, dad and ultra-trailer Simon Pilotto. This short film describes how he combines the simplicity of rural life with his passion for trail running. Through his eyes, discover a singular vision of this sport, where the essential and the basic take center stage, highlighting a deep connection between this human and the nature that surrounds him.

Kisses From Silverton
Runtime:18 minutes

Every year in July, a handful of runners gather in the former mining town of Silverton, Colorado, for the 100-mile Hardrock Endurance Run. In July 2023, French athlete Anne-Lise Rousset is taking part for the first time, aiming for a podium finish.

Racing Arizona
Runtime: 44 minutes

The Arizona Trail is one of the most scenic and challenging routes in the U.S. At 800 miles-long and with over 100,000 feet of elevation gain, it takes most thru-hikers 6-8 weeks to complete. Last Spring, Joe McConaughy tried to hike it in just 12 days. With the help of a support crew made up of family and friends, Joe faces the physical and emotional peaks and valleys on one of the United States’ premiere long trails.

Running Wild
Runtime: 19 minutes

In the adrenaline-fueled world of trail running, few names and characters shine as brightly as Iris Pessey.Meet the woman who defies the odds and is continuously conquering the most challenging terrains, becoming a pro runner on the SCOTT team. In this gripping 20-minute documentary produced in-house by Two Palms, we delve into the remarkable journey of Iris Pessey, and discover the incredible story of her rise and challenges to the pinnacle of trail running. A powerful story of one athlete’s triumph over obstacles, her devotion to coaching the next generation, and her unwavering quest for balance and mental toughness in the world of trail running.