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Posted on March 31, 2018March 31, 2018

The Mile Run Trail Challenge.

Last Saturday, I did my first trail running event since Hyner in 2013 – the Mile Run Trail Challenge half marathon. Those 13 miles and the training run I did of the same distance a few weeks ago were also the farthest I've run at all since 2013. I rediscovered mountain biking that year so …

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Posted on March 19, 2018March 19, 2018

Just keep pedaling.

I got dropped from the beginning. Now, just to be clear, not "dropped" in the traditional roadie sense of the word that implies that my group just kept going without any regard as to if I made the correct turn or was okay or not. I don't ride with people who would do that. But …

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Helena Kotala

Outdoor adventurist. Bikes, trail runs, paddles, hikes, and more. Map, trails, and outdoor recreation at the Pennsylvania Environmental Council. Central PA based.

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