Twilight Half Marathon – Race Review
Even before I was invited to run the Twilight Half Marathon, I was excited to hear that there was an evening race in Vancouver. With a start time at 6pm, its whole… Read More
Telic Sandals: My Two-Shoe Review
Which Telic sandals should you get: Some comfy flippies? Or some sweet Z-straps? I tried ’em both out, to give you a review comparing the two. SPOILER ALERT: They’re both ultra comf.… Read More
Run on the River Half Marathon in Astoria – Race Review
I have to confess: When I signed up for the Run on the River Half Marathon (held in Astoria, Oregon), my ulterior motive was to plan a vacation on the beach. And… Read More
Hot New Running Tops
Hello, hotness! Maybe it’s technically only Spring, but around here we’ve already been racing in 80 degree weather. Yeah yeah, it’s too hot. Unless you’re part lizard, that is. On the plus… Read More
Hippie Chick – Race Review
The Hippie Chick Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon is an all-women’s event held every year on Mother’s Day weekend in Hillsboro, Oregon. It’s got a costume award component, resulting in lots of… Read More
Volunteering at the Gorge Waterfalls 50K: What I Learned about Ultramarathons
Ultramarathon – A race of any distance longer than 26.2 miles, often held on challenging trails rather than roads. Gorge Waterfalls 50K – An epic race with more than 6000 total feet… Read More
Blooms to Brews – Race Review
In just its second year, the Blooms to Brews race is already becoming a local phenomenon. Boasting a flat race course, unique event choices and a USATF certified Boston Qualifier, its appeal… Read More
Adidas Shamrock Run – Race Review
The Adidas Shamrock Run is kind of a local institution. For one morning, they close down the streets of downtown Portland and, if you’re ready, you get to dive into a sea… Read More
Running Songs that Rock
Want a playlist with running songs that rock? This one’s for you. We have a list you can rock out to while you run, with no dance club music. There’s not a… Read More
Race Discount Codes! Save up to 50% OFF
You’ll often hear that running is a cheap sport. “All you need is a pair of shoes,” they say, and to some extent they’re right. But if you like to run in… Read More
