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Capital City

This week’s blog post is about a hike off the trails, a hike thru our nation’s capital. One which can take us for politics, food, beer… and heat! I strongly believe that the best way to see a city is from a local. By seeing a city thru the local’s eyes you get to hear the rich history of what made that city, hear about their experience growing up/living in that city, and check out …

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Pushing Thru the Porkies

With my sweat dripping, my feet and knees shaking, and my stomach growling, we trekked along ridges and descended down into valleys.  I could feel my heart rate rising, my back and shoulders aching.  As we followed a bridge pass across creeks connecting the footpath, I thought, “How nourishing would my chocolate brownie protein bar be right now?” As we entered into the majestic forest greens….I sat.  Having gone nearly 7 miles with a backpack on …

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Let the Adventures Begin!

It’s no question that life is crazy. I like to compare life to a hike, you never know what turn it may take, what’s coming up next,  or what direction to go in…(well, maybe just for those directionally challenged!) The important thing is to make sure you have a sense of where you’re going in life or on your hike. With a compass and map in hand or a best friend by your side, life …

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