Journalist Zoë Rom got her start running on the backcountry trails in Fayetteville. Now, the writer and editor for Outsideand champion ultra-runner, is putting her years of experience into a guide for runners on how to embrace climate action and make the sport more accessible for everyone. "How to Become a Sustainable Runner" comes out on Aug. 18.
Running for a more 'sustainable' environment
![Zoe Rom (left) with co-author Tina Muir.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2698d23/2147483647/strip/true/crop/800x680+0+0/resize/880x748!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F18%2F46%2F9383b800446aa01dc5e014d2affd%2Frunning.png)
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