Just a cuddle break during a post-work run with the best old boy. (at Ridgway, Colorado)
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Just a cuddle break during a post-work run with the best old boy. (at Ridgway, Colorado)
https://www.instagram.com/p/BscdYrNlPao/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=10ctbcxyacw37

So, along the way, I got talked into running the Dead Horse 50K next month in Moab [I’m sucking so much at blogging… Dead Horse was now over a month ago]. By the time my birthday “run”was over it was time to actually go out and do some running. To help myself out, I mapped out a 20 mile run (that actually turned out to be a little bit less, but that’s okay) run with “only” 4,400′ of elevation…
2018 In Review: By The Numbers
Hallelujah it was better than 2016 & 2017.
Peakbagging:
Although 23 peaks is my second lowest summits since 2014, reaching them involved 47,500′ of elevation gain, the second highest gain since 2014. I simply did most of my climbing here at home which makes for lots of elevation gain.
I added seven county highpoints to the tally: one in Colorado, three in Utah, one in Nevada, one in…
As with every year, some people in your life will happily bid the old year good riddance. I’m sending out 2018 with a heart that is quieter and more at peace than anytime in my adult life.
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I did some things and lived my life. There wasn’t much that happened that was particularly remarkable.
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Good bye 2018, hello 2019. Wishing you all a joyous new year.
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I guess headtilt smile is my mountain style.
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Throwback to the summit of Jura Knob, September 2018.
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#trailrunning #ultratraining #ultrarunning #peakbagging #sanjuanmountains #soloadventure #joyrunning #colorado (at Colorado)
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#IceSkating with the whole crew at #TheFrozenFountain @pointruston. (at Point Ruston)
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Merry Christmas from my family to yours: four generations—my grandma, my mom and then me + my sister and BIL + Andrew’s dad + his wife, and ALL the children. 😂🎄🎁 (at Washington)
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#JingleBellDash time with Junior! It’s his first race ever!
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#tacomaproud #southsound #evergreenchristmas #christmaseve #wrightspark #metroparkstacoma #5k (at Wright Park, Tacoma, Wa)
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‘Tis the season for lights in the darkness, people you love, and simple joy.
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📷: @lizzie.tilles (at Ridgway, Colorado)
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Loving this cozy, end of year time but yet still looking forward to 2019.
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#CozySeason #canyons #womansbestfriend #dirtroadadventures #dogsofinstagram (at Uravan, Colorado)
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