A blog about a couch-potatoe, becoming a runner, becoming a trailrunner... Talking about races, equipment, sharing my runs and experiences on the trail. Lately even some mountainbiking...

Month May 2026

What I Carry – Running Vest vs. MTB Backpack

Over time, I’ve realized that what I carry on a run or a ride says a lot about how I approach it. Somewhere between “just heading out for a quick loop” and “this could turn into a small adventure,” there’s… Continue Reading →

Staying Hydrated on the Trails

Thoughts on running, biking, and smart hydration strategies Hydration is one of those topics everyone agrees is important, but it often gets less attention than shoes, watches, or training plans. Out on the trails—whether running or biking—hydration can quietly make… Continue Reading →

Back in the Saddle: A “Feel-Good” Reset on the Hometurf

They say the best medicine for a rough week isn’t rest—it’s movement. After feeling completely off for the last seven days (one of those weeks where the legs feel heavy and the motivation feels even heavier), I finally decided to… Continue Reading →

When a Simple Trail Ride Turns Into a Full‑Scale Bike Autopsy

Some days the trail gives you flow.Some days it gives you a PING and a mechanical mystery that slowly unravels into a full‑blown wheel rebuild. This was one of those days. The spoke that spontaneously resigned I wasn’t doing anything… Continue Reading →

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