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17
Aug

Summers are Awesome Here

Once the snow stopped falling in late June (yes – late June!), I was able to get up in the mountains. Like way up. Like up to the continental divide at 12k…

05
Mar

Coming Back to the Mountains

It was New Year’s Eve, the night you make your resolutions. I knew in my heart what I wanted – I wanted to go back to Colorado. The majesty of the Rockies,…

04
Dec

Mountains Are My Happy Place

Although I had a terrific summer, it seemed (healthwise) that something was off. I was, again, sleeping 9-10 hours every night, sleeping and working with my heating pad (I was back to…

29
Oct

Rocky Mountain High

Well, it’s been an interesting summer, to say the least. Not having much in the way of paid work in August, I decided to take a 3-week road trip. It’s ungodly hot…

09
Jan

Grand Canyon Ups and Downs

I giggled to myself with excitement when the plans were confirmed. We were crossing the Grand Canyon again! Karen, Gary, and I set a date, or rather the availability of rooms set…

19
Jun

A Dangerous Lesson

Every run we go on is influenced by the natural world around us. The weather, the terrain, the type of surface we are running on, flora and fauna, and the visuals of…

19
Jul

The Mountains are Calling and I Must Go

For the past two years, I have gone with my two adventure friends Candy and Gary on an epic journey. First it was running/hiking the Tahoe Rim Trail in eight days in…