outdoor & running adventures
in tejas & beyond
one park & race at a time
At some point in 2018, I decided I would run my first ultramarathon the following year. On December 10, 2018, I signed up for the 2019 BMW Dallas Ultramarathon and I crossed the finish line […]
With time and practice, every runner learns what types of fuel best energize and support their training. I’ve tried a lot of different brands, had success with some and failures with others. Here are a […]
One thing that my running journey has taught me is that I tend to return to writing when I return from a running injury. And here I am now. After months of struggling to get […]
It’s now been about 6 weeks after my first marathon and I still can’t believe it happened. It feels both like it just happened yesterday and like it happened 6 months ago. It was everything […]
It’s been a while since I wrote in this blog and I’m committed to making a return! So here it is. A lot has happened since my last post, as usually happens with life over […]
Whenever I visit a new place, it never feels as though I have enough time to truly explore. Not enough time to hike, not enough time to wander, not enough time to truly feel immersed […]
One of my favorite ways to pass time on long drives, sit through traffic without losing my mind, and make long walks and runs even more enjoyable is to listen to podcasts. In lieu of reading books on […]
Palmetto State Park, so named for its dwarf palmettos, is located in Gonzales, TX and was the site for a group camping trip with friends from a local environmental justice group. My partner and I […]
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been painstakingly watching the train wreck that is 45 and his presidency. It’s felt quite challenging to muster up the energy to write anything because of news cycle fatigue: […]
I haven’t spent much time driving further west than Albuquerque so when an opportunity presented itself to go on a road trip to Arizona, I jumped at the chance. A friend of mine who has […]
