Good Morning & Happy Friday! It has been such a fun week. I've managed to get a ton of work done, spend some time hiking, played in a kickball league, and even got around to baking (new recipes soon!) I had another 5 am wake up call so I could get my hiking post out before I head down to Charleston this morning. Meighan and I are going to spend some time at ...
Looking Glass Rock Hike, Asheville, NC!
Happy Thursday, Everyone! I'm so excited to share all of my hiking photos with you from Tuesday. This was a huge day for my friend Becca. She took this day off from work months ago and wanted me to join her on the hike. I actually asked her to write a bit about why this hike was so important to her for this post and she agreed. I just think her story is so ...
Mountain Hiking and Luna’s Living Kitchen
I didn't fight the alarm clock this morning. I was so excited for the day because a friend and I planned on hiking Crowders mountain and grabbing lunch; basically two of my favorite things. I packed up my backpack with healthy snacks, water, and my camera. My hiking snacks: coconut water, water, Chia Bar (coconut is my favorite), and mixed nuts (almonds, ...
Zip-lining, Repelling, Cliff Jumping, & Dominican Food!
We woke up Monday morning for another excursion. This is what I had been waiting for all week. I was so excited for this Magic Mushroom canyoning tour. This tour takes place on the mountain Cordillera Septentrional. The mountain reaches all the way from the northwestern coastal town of Monti Cristi, near the Haitian border, to the Samaná Peninsula in the ...
Friday Fitness: Mountain Hiking
Emilee and I have been talking about hiking Crowders mountain since she's moved down here. I've done it several times, but never with her. We skipped our usual Stacks breakfast today and drove to Gastonia instead. It's about an hour from our place in Charlotte. I made a quick breakfast strawberry banana protein shake for some energy. It had: 1 banana, 1 cup ...