Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run
Saturday, July 12, 2025
“This location represents one of the steeper climbs about half way up Black Mountain. Heads are generally down as runners struggle to reach more level ground. One runner asked how I got there and I wasn’t quick enough with the answer; “You didn’t know there is a tram?” … Ron...
“The descent from Black Mountain is so steep that some runners fly down as if the surface was falling from under their feet.” …Salvador Miranda, 3 time Knee Knacker finisher These are the last two sets of race day photos from Salvador Miranda. He has spent more time on his...
Salvador Miranda’s start line photos and video can be found in this photo album. His photos from Black Mountain descent is in this photo album. Note: The proceeds of all photo purchases are donated to North Shore Search and Rescue. Each photo is a digital download (without the KKNSTR watermark)...
Steve Yau’s training run photos descending Black Mountain to Cypress can be found in this photo album. Note: The proceeds of all photo purchases are donated to North Shore Search and Rescue. Each photo is a digital download (without the KKNSTR watermark) for $2 CAD.
The front side of Black Mountain had always intrigued me. How do the leaders do the climbing and scrambling. I found out they do it just like everyone else, just faster and short of breath. Mainly, though, they resume running as soon as the climb lessens, with no walking to more...
“Storming down from the highest point in the race… it’s all downhill from here, right”? ….Salvador Miranda, 3 times Knee Knacker finisher. His race day photos from your descent from Blackbeard’s Mountain is in this photo album. Note: The proceeds of all photo purchases are donated to North Shore Search and Rescue. Each photo is a...
