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Tag: Trail Running

A Race Can Change You

August 31, 2016

Hi everyone!  As I get further away from the Lost Lake Run, and I begin to finally walk normally again and process what happened, I’ve got to admit something:  Lost Lake changed me.  I went into that race as an injured road runner who loved hiking, and came out as a trail runner.  Me!  A … More A Race Can Change You

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Lost Lake Run Recap & Recovery with OOfos

August 28, 2016

Disclaimer: I received the OOfos OOriginal Sport Sandals to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews! Hi everyone!  Well, I did it – I’m a Lost Lake Run finisher!  On Saturday I hiked/ran almost 16 miles … More Lost Lake Run Recap & Recovery with OOfos

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The Most Alaskan Weekend Ever

August 23, 2015

Hi everyone!  Since moving to Alaska, I’ve been trying to make the most out of each and every weekend here.  The problem is that when you’ve lived here long enough, you start to settle into a routine where you end up using the weekends to relax and refuel just like people living in every other … More The Most Alaskan Weekend Ever

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Recent Running Things

July 3, 2014

Hi everyone!  As I get closer and closer to my next half marathon on July 20, I’m starting to finally get in the swing of training.  Thank god, because I’ve only got a few more weeks left!  After hiking Mt. Marathon a few weeks ago I’ve been toning down my hikes which gives me more … More Recent Running Things

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Try New Things Tuesday: Trail Running!

May 27, 2014

Hi everyone!  I’m super excited about today’s post, mostly because it’s a post I never thought I would write.  See, I’m a total klutz 90% of the time.  I trip over the floor, fall up stairs, and have turned my ankle more times than I ever want to admit.  Plus, I’ve been to the emergency … More Try New Things Tuesday: Trail Running!

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