I used to be a trail runner. Back in the day (And these were the long lost days when I could easily run fifteen mountain miles) I had a 13.1 bumpersticker on the back of my Subaru. I spent my paycheck happily on stupid expensive Asic running shoes and Teva water proof trail runners. One of …
In the summer of 2015 my boyfriend and I went off adventuring in the White Mountains of the Eastern Sierras. This was only a month after I had back surgery and we had dreams of conquering Mt Whitney along with White Mountain but to be perfectly honest, just being able to walk and hike again …
It’s taken me years to get a chance to really explore the Bridgeport/ Twin Lakes area but in twenty-four hours I think I did it all. I did not however bake a batch of this ridiculous good coconut bread today but that can wait until I’m back from vacation in a week. Back to Bridgeport. …
The Hilton Lakes OMG! The Hilton Lakes trail head did not like OMG! Have me thinking of Paris and Nicky Ménage today. It had me loving the fall colors even in the few moments when I found myself lost between third lake and sixth lake. “OMG I’m so lost Paris” Is not exactly what I …
I haven’t destroyed my body on a trail, got lost, had a dead battery on my cell phone, and wondered if I was going to end up having to backtrack 30 miles in one day in so long. I guess it was about time for all of that to happen on the same day. Just a …

