With the Wonderland Trail behind me and the soreness still lingering in my legs I write you this story about our 3 day, 93 mile journey around Mt Rainier. The planning, the LONG ups, the LONG downs, and the emotional roller coaster in-between. Let’s get started! Planning for the Wonderland Trail The very first thing […]
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27 Miles in 1 Day – Olympic National Forest Adventuring
Let the adventures begin! It had been years since I had last been to the Olympic National Forrest. Mostly because it’s not really that close to Seattle, and traditionally I’m not much of a camper. But the 27 mile hike called the Enchanted Valley was too much to resist! I mean, how could something called […]
A Great Hike/Trail Running Day At Blanca Lake
The day started off with a light chirp of my alarm clock at 6:30am. I wanted to make sure that I had enough time to consume my regular delicious egg, spinach, oatmeal, and blueberries breakfast before my ride was pounding on my door. I slowly made my way out of bed and started creating the […]
How To Enjoy A Sunny Day In Seattle… Hiking/Trail Running!
Earlier in the week the weather man predicted that here in Seattle we were going to have some warm days headed our way for the weekend. You should know that in Seattle the weather men and women have the easiest job on the planet because no one ever expects them to be correct. As soon […]
Road Trip Day 2: Niagara Falls, Canada CrossFit, Detroit, University of Michigan!
Road Trip Day 2: Niagara Falls, Canada CrossFit, and Detroit We started day 2 by waking up with smoker’s coughs in our uncleaned room. Just kidding! After a nutritious and delicious breakfast of a protein shake, oatmeal, banana, and some almonds, we checked out out of the hotel and headed to the falls (Niagara Falls) […]