In a few weeks, I’ll be running up Mt. Evans (a mountain that stands 14,264 feet tall) in the Mt. Evans Ascent race. This race is *really intimidating* to me but as the race (run? I’m definitely not racing anyone!) … Continue reading
It was a quiet night – almost eerily quiet – at the park. I passed a handful of runner on my first trip around Wash Park and only 1 on my last. Such a stark contrast to Sunday evening when … Continue reading
I have a question for my friends in the blogosphere who compete in individual events/races, like swimming, biking or running race. Since I don’t swim or bike, I’m talking specifically about running but this question applies to any event/race in … Continue reading
A while back, I asked y’all what you typically ate before working out in the mornings. I was trying to eat gluten free and was struggling to find a non-gluten alternative that would work for me. I was blown away … Continue reading
Man! Have I missed the boat with trail running or WHAT?! This weekend I went trail running for the first time ever. I’ve hiked, snowshoed and skied trails but never run ‘em. But now I’m jumping squarely on the Trail … Continue reading
It’s been a while since I’ve had time to make or post a Crafterday project – too much camping and skiing going on over here! This crafterday project is one I was SO excited to make. I was inspired to … Continue reading
Red Rocks Amphitheater is not only one of the best places to see a concert but it’s a great place to workout, too. The amphitheater is open to the public when it’s not in use for concerts and on the … Continue reading
We Coloradans are proud of how fit we are. I’m not sure if the rest of the nation knows it but we like to talk about our low obesity rate (lowest in the country!) and how active we are. A … Continue reading
After we ran the Zooma Half Marathon on Saturday, my legs were shot. They were unprepared for 13.1 miles and they certainly let me know it! I was immediately sore – painfully sore! Usually, I’ll hop into an ice bath … Continue reading
Earlier this week, Women’s Running Magazine asked on their Facebook page, ‘If cost and training weren’t a factor, what would be your dream race? (Whatever that race is in the photo, I want to add it to my list!) As … Continue reading