Wow. I am sure I will say this every year for many years to come, but this has been the biggest year in running for me in terms of performance, experiences and learning. WHAT A YEAR. I raced a lot this year and won’t mention every thing I did because we have lives to live,… Read More…
Goals for July 2015
I seriously feel like my first impulse when beginning my month recap is asking where the month went? I’ll be honest, I wouldn’t have it ANY OTHER WAY. This month, I have increased my golf skills, took a dance class, paced a 70 miler, went white water rafting, moved and paid off my car. Life… Read More…
10 Tips on Being a Good Pacer/Crew at an Ultra
Well hello! We are headed into the last weekend before summer hits and I am soaking it up! I am hiking and headed out with friends tonight and tomorrow, I have the 5 Peaks Rattlesnake race. I haven’t celebrated my birthday yet which was almost a month ago (I am refusing to acknowledge it happened…)… Read More…
Laurel Highlands Ultra Race Report
This has been a year of stepping WAY out of my comfort zone and I love it. It certainly has not been a smooth ride in 2015 but it has been one to remember. I just added another weekend of memories and I feel so fortunate to be able to unplug and just PLAY on… Read More…
Momentum Monday(ish) – Post Laurel Highlands Ultra
22 hours of pacing and crewing, 4 hours of sleep, 6 hours of white water rafting, 8 hours of driving, 6 hours of sleep, jumping back into the work week. That has been my life since Saturday morning at 5:30 AM and I wouldn’t change it for the world. I am back from the Laurel… Read More…
Friday Things: June Edition
Well, that week is a WRAP. It feels like a week of appointments for me and I am taking today off to head to Pennsylvania for the Laurel Highlands Ultra! It feels like there are even more things getting thrown at me during the summer and to remedy this, I thought I would do another… Read More…
Goals for June 2015
Well good morning, friends. We are almost at the halfway point of the year which is nuts to think about. I had a good weekend at the Heartlake 5 Peaks race which was an absolute scorcher! I also had a birthday so I filled the weekend with a number of birthday celebrations as well. Last… Read More…
Planning Your Race Schedule
I think it is safe to say that we all know I am a list maker and planner. If you stir in the fact that I am a social butterfly, you have a recipe for race planning disaster. In fact, I already have all my A races lined up for 2016. Any takers for 2017?… Read More…