by | Nov 29, 2024 | gift guide, product review, ski
Happy Black Friday! If you’re new to the tradition, Black Friday falls the day after Thanksgiving (on the 4th Thursday of November) and is known for incredible deals and discounts. To kick off the winter season, I’m excited to share my Black Friday Gift Guide...
by | Aug 5, 2024 | outdoors, product review
It has been a while since I was scheduled to complete the National Three Peaks challenge (N3PC). You may have seen on Instagram that I was hospitalized shortly before the scheduled weekend, which meant I had to cancel my place. From what I saw in the Whatsapp group,...
by | Apr 17, 2024 | product review, technology
For the last 5 years, I have been wearing my Suunto 5 nearly 24 hours a day. I invested in the watch after my desert ultra, where I had to switch between watches as there was no where to charge them. Technology is not my strongpoint, meaning I have simple needs when...
by | Feb 14, 2024 | gift guide, health
Love is in the air. Happy Valentine’s Day to you! I hope you treat yourself to some amazing self care treats. In the spirit of self love and body acceptance, this gift guide is meant to help people who are going through perimenopause and menopause. It can be...
by | Jan 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Today is Blue Monday, which means it is the most depressing day of the year. Christmas is a distant memory and winter has set in on the Northern Hemisphere. You may be wavering on your new year resolutions too. Today doesn’t have to be the day you give up on...
by | Dec 10, 2023 | product review, running, travel
If I counted up all the miles I have run in the last 10 years, I would say there have been a fair few. Since moving to the United Kingdom in 2011, I have started running routinely, as well as travelling more. By combining the two, I refer to it as active travel (not...
by | Nov 24, 2023 | gift guide, outdoors, product review, travel
Are you looking for the perfect gift to give the travel and outdoor enthusiast in your life? Whether they love hiking, camping, running, or exploring, we have a variety of gifts at different price points to help you tick their name off of your nice list. For this...
by | May 23, 2023 | beauty, health, product review
My friends from Boston University came for a visit in March. It was years ago the three of us were together and we packed a lot into a weeklong visit. Now that we are all in our 40’s, there were many discussions about skin care, body aches and pains, and...
by | May 22, 2023 | virtual training group, VTG
After a two year break, I am pleased to say my Virtual Training Group (VTG) is back for my 16th offering. This online program gives participants a method of accountability and encouragement from a supportive online group. Anyone who has an email address is welcome...
by | Jan 27, 2023 | running
Winter is in full effect in London, with a touch of spring on a sunny day. With the changing weather, there comes varying trail conditions, rainy pavements, and occasionally the icy morning. My go-to shoe in the winter months tends to be a Gortex trail running shoe...