Running on Ice

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{{Infobox album

| name = Running on Ice

| type = studio

| artist = Vertical Horizon

| cover = Vertical Horizon Running on Ice.jpg

| alt =

| released = April 7, 1995

| recorded = 1994

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Acoustic music

| length = 62:34

| label = RCA, Aware Records, Rhythmic Records

| producer = John Alagia, Doug Derryberry, Matt Scannell

| prev_title = There and Back Again

| prev_year = 1992

| next_title = Live Stages

| next_year = 1997

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}} {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r306098|pure_url=yes}}

}}

Running on Ice is the second album by Vertical Horizon, released independently in 1995, and later re-released by RCA. It was produced by John Alagia (John Mayer, Dave Matthews Band), Doug Derryberry and Matt Scannell. Though still technically a duo and acoustic based, Running on Ice featured many guest musicians (most notably Carter Beauford of the Dave Matthews Band on drums),{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=carter-beauford-p147832/credits|pure_url=yes}}|title=Carter Beauford credits|year=2010|work=All Music Credits|publisher=Rovi Corporation|accessdate=14 October 2010}} giving the album more of a full band sound. Derryberry also contributed keyboards and vocals. Two of the album's songs ("Wash Away" and "The Man Who Would Be Santa") appeared on the 2nd [https://www.allmusic.com/album/aware-compilation-vol-2-mw0000022172 Aware] Compilation.