New Year, New Trail
On New Years Day it seemed like EVERYBODY was going running, and while Jay and I were invited to do many different runs, we enjoy our sleep, especially after drinking. So, we left the alarm clock off,...
View ArticleIt’s My Party, and I’ll Cry If I Want To…
On Saturday, I organized a Birthday adventure for me and my friends. I proposed running 29kms, 1 km for every birthday I’ve celebrated. A lovely idea. But, not exactly my smartest idea, when you...
View ArticleSunday Funday – Afternoon Forest Frolic
On Sunday afternoon Jay and I headed out with Ryland, Kylee, and Jay (yes, another Jay who’s real name is just Jay!) for a random trail adventure. Because Kylee was gigging we had a later start than...
View ArticleGet Outta Your Head!
So, yesterday I probably should’ve gone to work in the am, finished a bunch of stuff, and THEN skipped out early, and headed out on the trails for an afternoon adventure. Only problem? A friend...
View ArticleChuck-a-Cheer
As you know if you read Doug’s guest post, I was across the line, at the Chuckanut 50K last weekend, and we did a run-cheer during the race. Not quite sure how we came up with the idea, but during...
View ArticleSquamish 50 – Orientation Run #1 – March 22/14
Saturday morning was the first orientation run of the season for Squamish 50. The guys – Gary & Geoff started doing free orientation runs, open to runners and their friends last year, and they are...
View ArticleJust Keep Climbing, Just Keep Climbing…
For the most part in trail running, and especially in ultras, you’re one type of runner, or the other. Either you’re a ‘climber’ or a ‘downhiller’. I’m totally serious about this. Either you prefer...
View ArticleGuest Post – Jen Takes on K3 Stage Race
Not shockingly it’s been hard to sit down and blog when you feel like your life is pretty darn boring. I know you’re wondering how I am, but I don’t realllllllly want to talk about it, and so I have...
View ArticleI love weekends.
We have been so busy that weekends haven’t really been weekends, and life kind of passes by like a blur. There’s fun and all, but without the down times, it’s hard to really embrace and enjoy the...
View ArticleCostumed Reverse Trick or Treating – Trail Run Style
The sad part of trick or treating, is that it’s really only for kids. Even if teenagers come to your door, you look down on them a little. Don’t say you don’t, I know you do…. So, adults are put into...
View ArticleTrail Therapy
Annoying emails, people acting immature, bad drivers, missing turns, too many chocolates and treats, a mile long to-do list, mountains of laundry, a Christmas tree that is not decorated, dogs that need...
View ArticlePerfect Sunday
Sundays are my favourite day of the week. I like Saturdays, but Sundays I just like more. I’m not sure why since Saturday still has another day of the weekend. So maybe I’m wrong and I like Saturday...
View ArticleJanuary 5th
I can’t write too much. Short story, we went out for a long run in miserable weather yesterday, and on our way down from deep snow turned into icy slush, I slid out on a rock covered in slush, and...
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