Abigail West's Trail Running Gear & Expert Recommendations
Ultrarunner, Artist, & New Mom
Southeast, USA"Keep Moving"
Abigail is a printmaker and trail/ultra runner based in the Southeast. She carves and prints linoleum block prints inspired by lived adventure and connection to the natural world. She travels to run races and do art festivals, often with her husband, fellow artist Michael Ross, and their daughter, Stella.
Discipline: Trail Running
Specialty: Ultras & a soft spot for FKTs
Cruel Jewel 50 course record holder, Georgia Loop Overall FKT (yeah, I love the Southeast!) 1500 miles run while pregnant Professional artist - collabs with Janji, Terignota, UltrAspire, Trail Running Film Festival
Expert Gear Picks from Abigail West
Expert trail running gear recommendations from Abigail West, Ultrarunner, Artist, & New Mom, based in Southeast, USA.
Abigail West's Pregnancy & Postpartum Training Essentials
I had my first baby in February 2026, and was able to train through my whole pregnancy and have been rebuilding in the months since. These are some of my go-tos!
Abigail West recommends the Hyperlyte HYPERLYTE H1 (V.2)
Abigail West recommends the Hyperlyte HYPERLYTE H1C
Abigail West recommends the Brooks Luxe Pocket Bra
Abigail West recommends the Squirrels Nut Butter Anti-Chafe & Skin Repair Sticks, Original
Abigail West recommends the Janji W's Long Bra