The trees sway in the wind, as pine cones hit the ground with muffled thumps. Laying on my back staring at the top of my worn out tent, I breath deeply. Muscles sore and cramped from the previous day, I rise and unzip the tent as a red squirrel scurries by, pine cone in mouth. […]
During the winter months an outdoors lover will most definitely become stir crazy. This cabin fever can only be cooled by a full dose of mud, campfires, and steep slippery climbs. Unfortunately the further winter progresses the more antsy we become. We find ourselves staring blankly out the window at work imagining the sloping peaks […]
For those of us who run, the activity is more than just a daily workout to burn calories or a chore, rather it becomes a lifestyle. We love and crave the feeling of pushing the hard ground away to propel ourselves forward as our muscles flex and burn. Running is all about proving how far […]
Snowflakes sparkle and fall heavy, leaving little wet blotches on my sleeves. The familiar crunch of a fellow hiker’s foot steps pierces through the otherwise silent morning. My headlamp shines brightly, and the snow dances with the light, shimmering and beckoning us on. My breath freezes against my cheeks as we push forward and the […]
