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Continue reading →: A Weekend Caming Trip to Straits State ParkTake a trip over the bridge (if you’re a troll that is) and spend some time camping at Straits State Park! Located just outside of St. Ignace, this campground offers a fantastic camping experience with stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Mackinac Bridge. Spanning over 180 acres, this park…
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Continue reading →: Nighthawk 5: A Nighttime AdventureAfter completing the Full Moon 5 back in January, there was no way I was going to pass up another opportunity to race the trails at night. Nighttime races, outside of ultras, are pretty rare to find around here. They provide a unique challenge that you won’t find in a…
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Continue reading →: Go On an Adventure with the Two Hearted Half Marathon
The Two Hearted Trail Run is an iconic race set deep within a remote and stunning area of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Imagine yourself surrounded by pristine wilderness, old-growth forest, and serene lake views.
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Continue reading →: A Tribute to My Best FriendI have started and stopped writing this blog a hundred times. It is one of the hardest and personal things I have ever written. It all has to do with a beagle named Brisco.
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Continue reading →: Hiking the Tranquil Penosha Trail in Brighton Recreation AreaThere is a special kind of magic in exploring a new trail, and the Penosha Trail in Brighton Recreation Area definitely delivers.
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Continue reading →: Running Into Spring at the Spring Trail Trot 5KExperience the beauty of spring’s arrival in the forest at the Spring Trail Trot 5K. Enjoy the scenic trails of Lake Lansing North. You may even get a glimpse of a wildflower or two. Add this one to your bucket list and get ready for a beautiful adventure.
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Continue reading →: A Winter Expedition: Exploring Valhalla ParkWinter hikes are one of my favorite things to do with my beagle, Brisco. We love exploring new trails, playing in the snow, and enjoying the fresh air. However, as he grows older sometimes the harder hikes through deep snow have been a bit more of a challenge for him.…
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Continue reading →: The Full Moon 5: A Nighttime AdventureEscape the ordinary and embark on a magical adventure at the Full Moon 5! This unique night-time trail race offers an unforgettable experience.
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Continue reading →: Run for the Holidays: The Playmakers’ Holiday Classic 5KForget the eggnog. Kick off the holidays with a festive 5k! Everyone knows the holiday season is a time for family, cheer, and…running. The Playmakers’ Holiday Classic captures the spirit of the season perfectly. No clocks, no bibs, just pure fun.
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Continue reading →: From Socks to Sunglasses: My Running EssentialsFinding the perfect items to include in your running toolkit can feel like a never-ending quest. What works wonders for one person might feel cumbersome for another. Every runner is unique, with individual needs and preferences. But it can be overwhelming when you start trying to build your kit. When…
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