For Fun

Running

Mia standing on victory steps in front of a half-marathon arch.

Running is one of my favorite activities. I love the feeling of the wind in my hair and the rhythmic motion of my feet hitting the pavement. Whether it’s a quick jog around the neighborhood or a long-distance race, running always brings me joy and a sense of accomplishment.

Reading

Reading is another passion of mine. I enjoy getting lost in the pages of a good book and immersing myself in different worlds and stories. From fiction to non-fiction, there’s always something new to discover and learn through reading.

Hiking

Mia standing holding hiking poles in front of Mt. Rainier.

Exploring nature on foot is an incredible experience. Hiking allows me to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with the outdoors. The serenity of the trails, the breathtaking views, and the physical challenge make hiking one of my go-to activities for relaxation and adventure.

Trail Running

A shot from behind of Mia running through the woods wearing a running vest.

Trail running combines my love for running and hiking. It adds an extra element of excitement and thrill as I navigate uneven terrain and conquer challenging trails. The combination of the beautiful scenery and the physical exertion makes trail running an exhilarating and rewarding experience.

Exploring

Exploring new places, whether it’s in my own city or a far-off destination, is something I always look forward to. I enjoy discovering hidden gems, trying new foods, and immersing myself in different cultures. Exploring allows me to broaden my horizons and create lasting memories.