Spring is the perfect time to stock up on gear at a discount. Winter gear like mittens and gloves are on sale. Fleece running tights, vests, and jackets are discounted. And last year’s shoes are on clearance too. There’s nothing wrong with buying last year’s anything, particularly if it works for you. Shoes are sometimesContinue reading “Spring Running Gear Sales”
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When stepping away from something you love means gaining perspective
For more than 27 years (that’s right, since I was in utero) I have been a horse girl. I was the one that didn’t outgrow that stage. But recently, I took a step back. And it was necessary to grow up and figure out who I am outside of the barn.
Tone It Up didn’t work for me
Let me begin with a quick disclaimer — I am in no way denouncing all the hot new fitness communities. If they work for you and make you feel good, great! They didn’t do that for me. And I felt like I was the only one in the world that felt like shit about myself whileContinue reading “Tone It Up didn’t work for me”
The definitive guide to a concert at Red Rocks
While an outdoors concert venue may not traditionally fall under “experiencing the great outdoors,” the lack of information about going to a concert at Red Rocks led me to write this after my first concert last night. Hope this helps, future concert-goers! Step 1 – Get There Early Head down to the town of MorrisonContinue reading “The definitive guide to a concert at Red Rocks”
Who Am I?
I’m a beginner, just like you. Until a few years ago, I never even owned a pair of hiking boots. I grew up in Maryland running around in the woods like a wild child, either on foot with my dog or on the back of a pony that I’m sure was wondering why the @#$* itContinue reading “Who Am I?”
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