ParaVival Paracord Cobra Bracelet Giveaway

You need a paracrod bracelet if you are heading into the backcountry. This simple piece of gear can help you setup a shelter, tie a prusik and do an endless list of other things that can save your life.  If you don’t already have a paracord bracelet, or if you want another, then today is […]

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Why I Love the Seven Sisters Trail Race

The Seven Sisters Trail Race doesn’t brag because it doesn’t need to. Unlike many races this one doesn’t have a flashy Facebook page, a modern website or any marketing. Yet somehow the word of mouth buzz has motivated more and more runners to find their way to the starting line every year. I have run […]

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Alpine Spring Perfection on the Franconia Ridge

Springtime hiking in the White Mountains typically means monorail trails, mud, black flies and other non-fun stuff but this year Spring came and the snow remained. When I saw a weekend forecast that called for bluebird skies and moderate temperatures I knew that the mountains were inviting me for a weekend of hiking perfection and […]

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