The Rogue Trail Series races are small enough to feel unique but big enough to award fun prizes. There's usually handmade awards and swag for people who finish the series.

The Ranch takes place at Reveille Peak Ranch, an events-only ranch about an hour north of Austin. You can camp out the night before the race to check out the course, swim in the lake, and roll out of bed in time to race!

The race winds through jeep road and single track trails. There are also creek crossings and big sections of granite rocks you cross. Most of the course is marked flawlessly, and a couple spots you have to look harder but it's still discernible where to go.

The 10k distance is fun and challenging but not too epic for beginners. There is also a 30k distance offered (3 of the 10k loops).