by Emily Zirkle | Feb 28, 2018 | Hiking and Camping, Home and Family, Run With Rainier, Wholesome To The Core Stories
10 Benefits of Cross-Country Skiing It was one of the most exciting moments to watch during the PyeongChang winter Olympics: the cross-country ski race is almost finished and Jessie Diggins begins to make her move. When she pulled ahead of the leader, viewers all over...
by Emily Zirkle | Jan 29, 2018 | Hiking and Camping, News
For nearly half of the U.S. and certainly us here in Washington, we spend at least a few months a year blanketed in snow. It’s not practical to think we stay inside and practice hygge everyday of those cold winter months so we make the most of it by taking advantage...
by Emily Zirkle | May 16, 2017 | Run With Rainier
When the cherry blossoms finally start to bloom here in Washington we know Spring has sprung and summer is right around the corner. Many of us start planning summer vacations and get itchy to get outside. The same applies for starting workout or running routines. With...
by Emily Zirkle | Mar 9, 2017 | Boston Marathon
When runners think about the Boston Marathon, a few iconic landmarks come to mind: the screaming college students at Wellesley, the Citgo sign during the final couple miles, and Heartbreak Hill. Of these landmarks, Heartbreak Hill strikes fear in even the most...