My Awakening – Dear BHD…
The numerous challenges and changes that seemed overbearing weren’t without reason. When you log on to BHD you are witnessing my growth, which is essentially how BHD came to be. I figured if I kept writing I would get over my then heartbreak and post by post my laptop and wordpress would nurture me into...
OXFAM Trailwalker: Reliving Hike Day 2010
We arrived at Snow Valley to check in for the hike and were nervous, excited and a little scared. There was a wide range of people and so much great energy that you almost forgot you were about to embark on a 100km hike! As a team we’d decided on our strategy: hike non-stop and...
OXFAM Trailwalker: Meet the Sisters with Blisters
Our Team Meet my sister Lindsay, an active 26 year old who enjoys running, soccer and works construction with our father. Our soccer teammate Beth, who in her early forties, out exercised all of us on a weekly basis with rowing, biking, running and various ironman challenges and marathons; she’s our go-to person on extreme...
OXFAM Trailwalker – 100km Hike
100km … the distance between Toronto and Barrie …. It only takes just over an hour to drive that distance it could not take that long to hike that distance, could it? That’s exactly what I thought the first time I saw a magazine ad for Oxfam Trailwalker’s 100 km hike. It was mid January...
