travel – Runmom

Canyon Ridge Handed Me My Ass — Again

I went back to the trail that beat me last year. Here’s what happened — and what I left behind on that hill.

I Went Back to Finish Thinking

I finally made it to Northshore Trail through the Rockledge Park entrance this week. I’ve been wanting to start there forever, but my weekend hikes are almost always early and I don’t have the patience to wait around until 8 a.m. for the gate to open. After Enchanted Rock, hell week began. Tax Day. Wednesday,Continue reading “I Went Back to Finish Thinking”

She Conquered Enchanted Rock — And Left a Few Things Behind Up There

A Sunday recap, one day late but worth every word I was so exhausted after Saturday’s hike that opening my laptop was simply not happening. I showered, checked into my hotel, and took a nap. No apologies. That’s exactly what my body needed. But let’s back up to where it all started. I hit theContinue reading “She Conquered Enchanted Rock — And Left a Few Things Behind Up There”