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1. How would you describe your current trail running experience?
I'm new to trail running (little or no experience)
I've done a few trail runs but mostly run on roads
I regularly run trails
I'm an experienced trail runner
I frequently race trail or ultramarathon events
2. Which best describes your current fitness?
I prefer hiking and walking, with occasional running
I can comfortably run 2-4 miles on trails
I can comfortably run 5–8 miles on trails
I can comfortably run 10+ miles on trails
3. How comfortable are you on steep, rocky, technical trails?
Not comfortable
Somewhat comfortable
Comfortable
Very comfortable
4. Which group sounds like the best fit for you?
EXPLORER GROUP: Run, walk, or hike at a relaxed pace. Enjoy the scenery, make new friends, and take plenty of breaks.
RECREATIONAL GROUP: Comfortable runners who enjoy a steady pace and don't mind hiking the steep climbs.
INTERMEDIATE GROUP: Regular trail runners looking for a solid workout while enjoying the Dirt Camp experience.
ADVANCED GROUP: Experienced trail runners who are comfortable on technical terrain and longer climbs.
PERFORMANCE GROUP: Highly experienced trail runners looking for a faster-paced mountain running experience.
5. Which best describes your goals for Dirt Camp? (Select up to two.)
6. Do you have any injuries, medical conditions, or physical limitations our guides should know about?
Yes
No
8. Is there another camper you would like to be placed in the same guided group with?
Yes
No
9. If the person you requested is placed in a different experience group, which would you prefer?
Keep us together, even if it means changing my assigned group.
Place me in the group that best matches my ability and experience.

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One of the things that will make Dirt Camp special is that every camper will run with a small, guided group matched to their experience and goals. Whether you're brand new to trail running or an experienced trail runner, we want to make sure you're placed in the group where you'll have the most fun and the best overall experience.

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Please take 2–3 minutes to complete the questionnaire below. Your answers will help us place you in the group where you'll have the most fun and get the most out of Dirt Camp.

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There are no "good" or "bad" groups at Dirt Camp. Our goal is simply to place you in the group where you'll have the safest, most enjoyable experience. Please answer honestly.

DIRT CAMP
TRAIL RUN QUESTIONNAIRE

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