From the Gym to the Mountain

Backpacking Towards Scenic Lake – Day 1

Most years, we’ve gotten up at the crack of dawn on days when we’re backpacking. I was expecting more of…

I wasn’t feeling great after the morning’s hike, but I figured lunch would improve me. We ate and drank and…

Just being out in the woods was relaxing and restorative, but the best part of the Memorial Day weekend was…

I didn’t make time to go for a run last week, and if I don’t run on a regular basis,…

I got to do a crossfit workout focusing on pull ups last week. The good news is that I managed…

My hands don’t look very nice this week. I’ve got some garish red spots at the bases of my right…

I am, I suppose, one of those rare women who lacks a plethora of shoes. I have one go-to pair…

Last week I thought I wouldn’t be using pull ups for my next goal, because I promised myself that I’d…

Last March I made a commitment to myself. I was going to stop whining about wanting to do pull ups…

In The Princess Bride, there is a fight scene, the first time that the Spaniard and the Dread Pirate Roberts…