Spring Running Travel Adventures Spring is here! The kids and I continue to slowly and steadily build our base mileage during and between our travel adventures. As much as I love winter running, I won’t miss that frozen butt feeling. A sweet friend recently gave… Read More »Spring Running Travel Adventures
Sometimes getting to a trail isn’t practical, for whatever reason. Time. Weather conditions. Geography. Sometimes you just have to make wherever you are work if you want to get a run in. Being flexible/adaptable is generally a good approach in life. That flexibility applies to running. Trail… Read More »Even Trail Runners Sometimes Run Roads
Trail running with kids is awesome. It’s even more awesome when it’s trail running with kids in Iceland (a great family adventure destination). Earlier this month, the kids and I spent a few days in Iceland and enjoyed some awesome trail running. It wasn’t our… Read More »Trail Running with Kids in Iceland
Chamonix, France is the trail running capital of the world. Sitting at the base of Mont Blanc, this mountain town is home to the Ultra Trail du MontBlanc (UTMB), an extraordinary event that features five rugged ultramarathons, including the UTMB, TDS, CC, OCC, PTL, as well… Read More »Trail Running with Kids in Chamonix
Trail running as a family rocks. Running trails never gets boring. There’s always something new to see, hear, smell, or experience. Kids eat that stuff up. Beyond simply running together for adventure, kids also make terrific running buddies and pacers. They can also be their… Read More »The Best Trail Running Festivals for Families
The Salomon Trail Running Festival at Pineland Farms in New Glouchester, Maine takes place annually each May. This kid-friendly festival features YMCA Kid’s Zone throughout the race weekend and several trail race options for grown-ups and kids, including 5K, Barefoot 5K, Canicross 5K, 10K, 25K,… Read More »Kid-Friendly Trail Race Pick: Salomon Trail Running Festival at Pineland Farms