2016.....The Year of my 300th Marathon

2016.....this is the year of my 300th marathon. Hard to imagine that I am so close to this goal. It is getting harder to contain my emotions when I think of the amazing team of individuals that have been apart of this journey. So much has stood in my way the last 6 years and with each setback I have BELIEVED!!!

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas from Spokane, Washington. May your holiday season be surrounded by friends that love, support, and nurture you!

Winter Wonderland

Enjoying this month of December....no marathons, travel or commitments. Recharging to see what excting opportunities await me for 2016!

Honolulu Marathon 2016

In 1 year from now, I will be crossing the finish line of my 300th marathon at the Honolulu Marathon!

290th Marathon Finish

Finished my 290th marathon today at the Seattle Marathon. Very cold, but beautiful. Blessed to have finished 11 marathons this year healthy and cancer free! Right on schedule to complete my 300th marathon next year!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving from the trails of Riverside State Park. Heading to Seattle for the Seattle Marathon this weekend!

Eastern Washington Football game

What an honor to be on the sidelines with the Eastern Washington University football team for their game against Portland State!

Savannah Supports

One of my favorite photos from the Rock N Roll Savannah Marathon last weekend. My new buddy Deputy Terry from the Chatham County Sheriffs Department!

289th Marathon finish

Finished my 289th marathon today at the Rock N Roll Savannah Marathon here in beautiful Savannah, Georgia on a very hot and humid day! I am overcome with emotion today thinking of all the amazing individuals in my life that got me to another finish line healthy and cancer free! 300 is getting closer! Unstoppable!  

EWU Football

On the sidelines with the Eastern Washington University football team for their BIg Sky game against Weber State!

Great Day on the Trails

Awesome day on the trails in Riverside State Park. Discovered some challenging new routes!

6th Year Anniversary!

Six years ago today I was diagnosed with breast cancer and my life has forever been changed. It has been a honor and privilege to have been chosen to follow this journey. I know where I have been, I know what I have achieved, and I know where I want to go. I still have a lot of fight left in me!

KXLY Breast Cancer Awareness interview

Thanks KXLY Allie Norton for the great interview today!

Pink Glove Video

Here is the completed Pink Glove video we filmed a couple months ago. Special thanks to the Spokane Police Department and the Eastern Washington University football team.

https://m.youtube.com/results?q=pink%20glove%202015%20spokane%20oral%20surgery&sm=3

288th marathon finish!

Finished my 288th marathon today here in beautiful Victoria, BC Canada. Can't think of a better way to continue my celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness month than by putting another 26.2 miles between myself and cancer!

Quartz Mountain

Nothing beats celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness month by hiking to the summit of Quartz Mountain!

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Welcome to the month of October.....Breast Cancer Awareness Month! As a breast cancer survivor every day this month feels like a celebration of life!

Great run!

Great run through Kendall Yards along the Spokane River. Up next, Victoria Marathon in 2 weeks!

Las Vegas!

In Las Vegas for a work conference.

287th Finish

Finished my 287th marathon today at the Skagit Flats Marathon near Bellingham, Washington! And today is the 28th anniversary of my Mother passing....I think she is smiling that I am kicking cancers ass for both of us!

Another great hike!

Great 4+ hours on the trails today! Looking forward to my upcoming marathon near Bellingham this weekend!

Eastern vs Oregon Game

Honored to be here in Eugene with the Eastern Washington University football for their game against Oregon!

Eastern Washington University Football

Great time hanging out with the team today. Getting ready to take on Oregon in Eugene this Saturday for their season opener!

Great day on the trails!

3+ hours on the trails at Riverside State Park in the pouring rain. Loved every minute of it since we haven't seen rain in months. 

Inspirational Message!

Eastern Football Team

Honored to begin my 4th year being apart of the Eastern Washington University football team. Enjoyed sharing my story with them tonight at their training camp meeting.

286th Marathon Finish

Finished my 286th marathon today at the Moose Tooth Marathon here in Anchorage, Alaska. My 3rd marathon in 5 weeks. What doesn't kill you only makes you stronger!

Heading to Anchorage!

Looking forward to running the Moose Tooth Marathon this weekend in Alaska!

Pink Glove Dance

Had a great time filming the Pink Glove Dance for Breast Cancer Awareness today. Thanks to the officers of the Spokane Police Department and my buddies from the Eastern Washington University football team for coming to support me and the cause!

Mt Kit Carson Summit

Made it to the summit of Mt Kit Carson today! Up next, a marathon in Anchorage, Alaska next weekend!

Great day on the trails!

Great morning on the trails of Riverside State Park, it was a hot one!

285th Marathon Finish

Finished my 285th lifetime marathon today here at the San Francisco Marathon, also my 50th marathon finish since this breast cancer journey began. Cancer picked the wrong women to mess with. If you Believe, you can Achieve!

284th Marathon Finish

Finished my 284th marathon today at the Missoula Marathon here in beautiful Montana! The countdown to 300 continues.

Great hike!

Awesome hike to the top of Mt Kit Carson. Next up, the Missoula Marathon next weekend.

Great hike

Great day on the trails at Riverside State Park!

Oregon Coast

Spending a few days on the Oregon Coast. No marathons, appearances, or speaking commitments.....just vacation!

Great hike!

Awesome 5 hour hike to the summit of Mt Kit Carson! Great challenge!

283rd Marathon Finish

Finished my 283rd marathon at the San Diego Rock N Roll Marathon today! My first of 18 marathons in 18 months! Leaving cancer in my dust with each marathon I finish!

San Diego Bound

Heading to San Diego for the Rock N Roll Marathon this weekend!

Happy Memorial Day

Celebrating Memorial Day on the trails of Riverside State Park!

Good Day Spokane Fox 28

Here is the link to my Fox 28 interview this morning!

https://www.facebook.com/fox28spokane/videos/10153324252634176/

Fox 28 Interview

Quartz Mountain hike

Great hike to the summit of Quartz Mountain today. 

Happy Mothers Day

Awesome 4+ hour hike to the summit of Mt Kit Carson. Had to hike closer to Heaven to wish my Mom Happy Mothers Day! 

Pink Glove Dance

What an honor to be apart of the filming of the Pink Glove Dance for Breast Cancer Awareness with Spokane Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery!

Bloomsday expo

Had a great time working in the Saucony booth at the Bloomsday expo!

300th Marathon Scheduled

I am excited to announce that my 300th marathon has been selected, it will be the Honolulu Marathon in December 2016! That means 18 marathons in the next 18 months. I can't believe this goal is becoming a reality since breast cancer tried to stop me from reaching this monumental marathon! I truly believe cancer picked the wrong woman to mess with! 

Race for the Cure

What a special day here at Race for the Cure! Honored to have the Eastern Washington University Football and Women's tennis teams come and support me with special shirts! And many thanks to all my other dear friends who joined me.

Survivor Tree

Couldn't pass up the chance to visit the Survivor Tree at the 9-11 Memorial Plaza here in New York City.

911 Memorial

Paying my respects at the 911 Memorial here in New York City.

San Francisco Bay

Great day down here in the Bay Area! 

Mt Kit Carson

Great hike up Mt Kit Carson today. Deep snow kept us from reaching the summit, but we were close!