Throwback Thursday: Snowboarding at Northampton Park

I previously posted some reflections from my first snowboarding season, however there was one time before the 2014-2015 winter season that I had attempted to figure out this thing called snowboarding, and that was a seldom-mentioned night in March 2013. Since my partner and a couple of his friends were still very new to snowboarding, and thereforeContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: Snowboarding at Northampton Park”

Throwback Thursday: Snow Cheap Winter Trail Race Series

  After getting bit by the trail running bug a few years ago, I decided to try my hand (or feet?) at winter trail running. Fleet Feet Sports and YellowJacket Racing put on a winter trail race series each year called Snow Cheap Winter Trail Series, and in January 2013 I decided to give itContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: Snow Cheap Winter Trail Race Series”

Throwback Thursday: My First Half Marathon

Sometime around late 2011 my roommate and I had a crazy idea: let’s run a half marathon in the spring. I don’t recall exactly who first proposed the idea, but we both heard about the Flower City Challenge Half Marathon and decided it sounded like a cool thing to do. The interesting part? I couldContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: My First Half Marathon”

Throwback Thursday: First Girls’ ADK Adventure Part II – Cascade & Porter Mountains

This is the thrilling follow up to last week’s Thowback Thursday post, First Girls’ ADK Adventure Part I – Giant Mountain. Part one left off after a grueling, cold and rainy hike up Giant Mountain. We were all freezing and soaked to the bone, so the idea of tent camping another night sounded absolutely awful to us. WeContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: First Girls’ ADK Adventure Part II – Cascade & Porter Mountains”

Throwback Thursday: First Girls’ ADK Adventure Part I – Giant Mountain

For this edition of Throwback Thursday we’re taking it back to October 2014 for our first “Girls’ ADK Adventure Weekend”. You know what’s truly awesome? Having fantastic female friends who love trails, mountains and adventures as much as you do. I am lucky to have met some inspiring and fearless ladies in the past few yearsContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: First Girls’ ADK Adventure Part I – Giant Mountain”