XTERRA Tahoe City 2017
TAHOE CITY, CALIFORNIA (June 24, 2017) – Amidst the picturesque backdrop of snow covered mountains, a few hundred competitors dove into the crystal blue Lake Tahoe for this year’s XTERRA…
Chamonix Mont Blanc
CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC, FRANCE (September 16, 2016) – Chamonix, which has become my home away from home while living abroad, gave me once again an opportunity to play in the Alps during…
Colorado’s Indian Peaks
BOULDER, COLORADO (August 8, 2016) -- With thoughtful foresight, the Indian Peaks Wilderness was created in 1978 to protect the area between Rocky Mountain National Park to the north and Rollins…
University of Colorado
BOULDER, COLORADO (July 30, 2016) – My alma mater, the University of Colorado, has undergone many changes since I graduated with my BA in biology in 1995—such as the addition…
Ironman 70.3 Boulder 2016
BOULDER, COLORADO (June 11, 2016) -- Back home in Boulder for the summer, I had the opportunity to cover the Ironman 70.3 Boulder. This beautiful June day at Boulder Reservoir…
Himalayas
KATHMANDU, NEPAL (June 3, 2016) -- I always intended to visit the Himalayas and my opportunity finally came this May. The impetus was the Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon, an event…
Oman
MUSCAT, OMAN (March 3, 2016) -- During spring break this year, I took a short but event-filled trip to nearby Oman. Two days of trekking in the Eastern Hajar Mountains…