A couple weeks ago (on November 2, 2019) I toed the start line at Rio Del Lago 100 miler; it was my first 100 miler (and second ultra distance) post ...
Creating more space for weekend adventuring….
As a toddler mom, my weekends typically involve a little Netflix and pizza (and I'm not complaining). Since I'm not usually out and about late ...
Ragnar Trail Los Coyotes video recap
If you'd rather not read my lengthy race report, check out this fun video recapping the Sweat Pink team's experience at Ragnar Trail Los ...
3 ways to beat the summer heat!
This summer is feeling particularly HOT; in fact, it has been in the 90’s for over a week now (am I still in Portland?!?!?). While I love ...
The ultimate roadtrip vehicle
Our annual friend's trip to Bend is always an adventure - whether we're hitting the slopes, snowshoeing, or in the case of this year (errr, spring ...
Molalla Trail Race Half Marathon – Race Recap
After a couple of really hard weeks, I went into week 10 of my pregnancy, thinking it was time to give myself a bit more grace. I continued to ...
Backcountry Rise 20 Mile Race Recap
It's taken me awhile to write this race recap for reasons I'll explain later. And if that's not a confusing way to start, then let me just say that my ...
Runners gonna run
I've always loved the simplicity of running. It isn't a sport that requires much coordination, equipment or even skill. It involves putting one foot ...
Run. Yoga. HIIT. And WINE. You heard it here first.
I woke up this morning feeling empowered. Emboldened. Strong. Ready to pounce on the day. Which is a pretty damn good way to wake up....especially ...
#GearUpGiveBack with Columbia Sportswear
As a trail runner, Portland is a dream come true. There are trails nearly at my fingertips. Practically in my backyard. And I love to use these ...