trail running
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this week #45

Good morning and happy Monday! Last week was a busy week. I started my new job, and I got back to running after being sick. Between the two, I was mentally and physically exhausted by the time Friday rolled around. Fortunately, this weekend was extremely fun and restorative (+ we’re getting massages tonight), so I Continue reading
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Anatomy of a Summer Trail Run

Have you ever wondered what goes into a successful summer trail run? Ever visited our house and wondered what we do with all the running gear littering every corner of our home? Look no further! I’m here today to break down what goes into a summer trail run. Notice I’ve left out the word ‘successful’. Continue reading
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MMT 100 Recap – Best DNF Yet

Well, I didn’t run the whole 100 miles of MMT – yet again! Dang flabbit! However, I am extremely proud of the progress I made, both mentally and physically, from my 2024 to 2025 attempts. I DNF’d at mile 76, 28 hours into the race as I missed the cutoff into the next aid station! Continue reading
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Last Long Run!

This is going to basically be a photo series because, my god, the trails were gorgeous this weekend. This past weekend was my last long run before MMT in 12 days. I am officially tapering! YAY! I had 30 miles Saturday and 15 on Sunday (though I cut that short to 10), and I am Continue reading
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Running… at night!

Kerns and Bird Knob… This weekend’s run was a big one because I had my first true night run! I DNFd the Greenbrier 50 Miler in 2022, a race that started at midnight, after 15 miles, so I have run at night and in the dark but this was my first time really making an Continue reading
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Hone Quarry 40 Miler Race Recap

Author’s note: My brain is still a little cooked and I am so sure this is going to be full of grammatical errors. Forgive me! Good morning and happy Monday! I hope you had a really nice weekend. Patrick and I spent ours out near Harrisonburg, VA for me to run the Hone Quarry 40 Continue reading
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Greenbelt Adventure Run
Holy guacamole guys. I just had so much fun! Yesterday I headed to the Greenbelt here in ATX for a trail run, but I was getting eaten up by mosquitoes so I called it quits after only 1.8 miles. So today I headed there again covered head to toe in sunscreen and bug spray (welcome Continue reading
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A U T U M N
Hey hey happy Sunday! I hope it’s been relaxing 🙂 Also, happy happy fall! ❤ I'm pretty busy at the moment, so I'm just going to throw a bunch of pictures at you from my week! I had a nice hair day! Bought new boots for fall! Pumpkin oatmeal! Nephew’s birthday! Trail runnin’! Continue reading
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BEST DAY EVER
Today I had the best day ever. Without a doubt! I’ll take you through it, frame by frame! First: I woke up bright & early (6 a.m.) to head to Bastrop State Park for my long run on the trails! I can;t complain though. This was my view on the drive. Once, I got there I Continue reading