Race Recap: Under Armour Mountain Running 10K at Killington Mountain The fog greeted me at 5:30 a.m. when I headed out in my car to drive to Killington Mountain. It was the morning of the Under Armour Mountain Running Race Series at Killington Mountain in Vermont and I was ready to run the 10K. I … Read More »
Going up! Ascutney Hill Climb. Don’t you just love it when mountain races are referred to as a hill climb. My legs and lungs would have to disagree as I huffed and puffed up Ascutney Mountain last weekend. This was no hill. This was 2300 ft of elevation gain over 3.7 miles. This was a … Read More »
Trail Running at The Jay Peak 25K. If you want a really challenging race to run next fall I would highly recommend the Jay Peak 25K at Jay Peak Mountain Resort in Jay, Vermont. I decided to run this race on a whim because apparently I am insane?!? I had run this race before but … Read More »
Disclaimer: I received four Dynafit items in exchange for my review. All opinions expressed here are my own. If you didn’t already know it trail running is what made me fall in love with running. It was those first long trail runs with my friends Bridget and Joanna that meander through single-track wooded trails, up over … Read More »
It’s Only One Hill but a famous one at that. On Saturday I will be running in the famous Mt. Washington Road Race. An epic 7.6 Mile Road race up the Mt. Washington Auto Road to the the Summit of Mt. Washington! Here is a what the website has to say about the course: The Mt. Washington … Read More »
Race adventure this weekend: Jay Peak Trail Running Festival On Sunday I will be running the 25K trail race at the Jay Peak Trail Running Festival. Or shall I say running and hiking. There is a 1 mile section of the course boasting a 1,000 Foot elevation gain and the total elevation gain for the … Read More »
Do you have a dream summer race schedule? I am starting to feel bummed about not running. In order to stay motivated I have mapped out my potential race schedule for the summer and have added in a couple of big races which may just be a dream depending on how the rehab of my … Read More »
Challenging myself racing up a mountain–It’s Winter Wild! The Winter Wild Series Championship at Bretton Woods Ski Resort (NH) definitely rounded out the winter mountain running series with a bang. I woke up on race day to a surprisingly gorgeous, fluffy, 6 inches of fresh powder just outside my doorstep. Ironically being the closest race … Read More »
These women runners are ready to conquer a mountain. Just take a look at the smiles and feel the determination within each of these strong women. This is is what every woman should possess. Lately I have been simply in awe of the amazing women athletes in my life and who I have met at … Read More »
I’ve got big dreams for what I want to do with running and am surrounded by such inspirational people who have dreamed amazing dreams, focused on their goals and dedicated themselves to making their dreams a reality. I want that reality too! Now, if only I could get over this wicked cold virus so I … Read More »