Lately I’ve been experimenting with new foods while trail running and hiking and climbing. I’m kind of tired of the usual energy bars and gels. Honestly, when my heart feels…
Birthday Post #8
Wow. A whole year went by without a single post from me. I must admit, I am a little embarrassed. I guess that it’s a sign of the times. Life…
36: A Year Without Facebook
It’s actually January 30th when I write this, not my birthday, January 11th. The reason for that is that I wanted to wait to make this post. A lot of…
I Love Being Tired
I love being tired! If I’m exhausted and dirty it can only mean one thing; I’ve just finished having a great time in the great outdoors. I love feeling like my…
Warden Peak via the Perfect Guilbride Pfeiffer Route
Trip Report: Warden Peak, June 2016 This past weekend some members of the ACCVI and I went up Mount Warden. The climb is pretty straightforward. The book calls it 5.4…
35 for 35
This year for my birfday I decided to partake in the Birthday Challenge. I ran 35 kilometres for my 35 years of age. I was in no way in shape…
Wanted: Local Climbing Snob Seaks Dream Partners
Hi. I’m looking for a climbing partner. This search is no easy task for me. I have high standards. No, you do not need to be able to lead 5.13 trad – actually,…
December, the Worst Month for Training
This time of year is the worst for training; it’s cold, there’s a million tonnes of junk food everywhere, and it’s only light for about 8 hours a day. I’ve…
34 – Learned to Skiii!
34.. Wow. I guess that means that this blog is now 40% complete! This birthday was a really great one. I learned to ski!! Kim and Christine took me up…
First Marathon
I ran my first marathon!!!! I spent the last six-eight weeks training. Holy shit, I barley kept it together in the last third of the race. I was so amped…