Crushing on Girls who Crush Climbs

For me, to watch someone—a woman who is my height, my body type, determined like me—crush a climb everyone thought was only “for the boys”? It’s enthralling. And when I get on the wall next, you better believe I’m gonna crush too.

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Mount Washington in Winter: A Few Things to Consider Before Your Hike

Food and drink seem to be, from time to time, a complete failure—an oversight or “oh no” moment for so many people when it comes to winter hiking. Here is what, for me, has worked and not worked to fuel winter treks...

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Is Dark Chocolate Healthy?

In a word, YES!

This time of year, I look forward to all the season has to offer. Some join me in enjoying the festivities, the fun, and the food… but others fear November and December…

…Especially when it comes to chocolate.

Do you find yourself dubbing a party a “free pass” in order to enjoy it? Or does the question “is this naughty or nice?” enter your mind before accepting even one decadent morsel? Then read on and find out more about why dark chocolate can now be permanently placed on your “nice” list!

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