All posts by Jlynn Frazier
Fall looks like winter in the alpine zone
We connect to each other and the world by getting outdoors and this weekend was no different. Our adventurous spirits wanted a day in the mountains together and set our sights on Sugarloaf village and a hike up Burnt Mountain. On a good day (clear visibility) you can see great views of Sugarloaf Mountain and the […]
High fives for power to run, a dancing banana, and the Macarena
My blog has included thoughts on running over the last month leading up to the Mount Desert Island Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay. Running is one of the many ways that I get out to adventure, explore, and connect with the natural world. There is something so minimal and freeing about it. Even on the days […]
Fall reminds me how much I love nature’s color palette!
“Look, look at this one!” Jared hands me a brilliant red maple leaf. It stood out against a golden background of trees as we made our way along the trail headed to Baldpate Mountain along the Appalachian Trail in Grafton Notch State Park. One of the many fun activities of fall is the opportunity to look […]
Runner Update: Two weeks until the MDI half marathon
National Yoga Month: A pink yoga mat and a book recommendation
The Department of Health & Human Services designates September as National Yoga Month ! The purpose of National Yoga Month is to increase awareness and share education on the health benefits of yoga and making healthy lifestyle choices. September seemed like a great time to consider my relationship to yoga. One tail, two feet, four paws […]
Ideas to get you in the spirit of fall this week
It’s almost run time! 30 days until the MDI Marathon and Half Marathon
A photo q&a with Alexandra Roberts on her first thru-hike following the oldest long-distance trail in the U.S.
Vermont’s Long Trail is the oldest long-distance trail in the United States. And in July, Alexandra Roberts (along with her husband Rob) embarked on her first thru-hike of the 272 mile Long Trail (438km). This trip took some series planning for Alex who is a Boston based wedding photographer because summer is such a busy season for […]