Author: Vanessa Junkin (She Runs by the Seashore)

2019 Running Travels: Tough terrain makes for an exciting run on the Oregon Ridge Park trails

June 21, 2019

I grew up less than 30 minutes from Oregon Ridge Park in Cockeysville and had never run on the trails. That changed Saturday, June 15. After a lunchtime celebration for my mom’s birthday and Father’s Day, I wanted to run somewhere new in the evening. My mom and stepdad live close to Oregon Ridge Park, … More 2019 Running Travels: Tough terrain makes for an exciting run on the Oregon Ridge Park trails

I’m building my running strength with Team Endure Strong and Coach Jared Ward

June 8, 2019

Disclaimer: I received access to Endure Strong training to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find and write race reviews! How would you like to have an Olympic athlete as your coach? I’ve gotten that opportunity over the last … More I’m building my running strength with Team Endure Strong and Coach Jared Ward

2019 Running Travels: A Powellville run for a fallen hero

June 2, 2019

With the end of the month approaching, I needed somewhere new-to-me, yet close, to run in May. I’d considered checking out a new-to-me trail with a group, but I decided to stay close to home because I painted the living room last weekend and wanted to finish that project. I decided on Powellville, where I … More 2019 Running Travels: A Powellville run for a fallen hero

St. Michaels Running Festival Half Marathon: I battled the heat and enjoyed the after party

June 1, 2019

Disclaimer: I am an ambassador for the St. Michaels Running Festival Half Marathon. During Mile 11 of the St. Michaels Running Festival Half Marathon, I stopped to use a porta-potty. I probably could have made it to the end of the race without stopping. However, part of me just needed a break — and the … More St. Michaels Running Festival Half Marathon: I battled the heat and enjoyed the after party

Gear Review: Hydration on the go with the Orange Mud Gear Vest Pro (+ discount code)

May 20, 2019

Disclaimer: I received an Orange Mud Gear Vest Pro to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find and write race reviews! When I planned my point-to-point 20-miler on the NCR Trail earlier this year, I knew I would need … More Gear Review: Hydration on the go with the Orange Mud Gear Vest Pro (+ discount code)

ESRC rocked eRace the Stigma and supported an important cause

May 17, 2019

The Eastern Shore Running Club came out to last Saturday’s eRace the Stigma 5K in force. We had our new singlets available for purchase in time for the Salisbury Marathon, but we got them the day before the race. Since the eRace the Stigma 5K was May 11, more people had time to get a … More ESRC rocked eRace the Stigma and supported an important cause