Summer Noodle Salad with Peanut Sauce

We are back in Flagstaff after an amazing trip that literally circumnavigated the globe, with 2 weeks in Australia and a week in Norway. I ate some amazing food, relaxed, and soaked in the experience. It was great to see Rob racing again both at Ultra-Trail Australia and Lofoten Ultra-Trail, and I feel so lucky…

Stacking up the Summer

Wow – I don’t know how its possible that I have no posts all summer! Rob and I were lucky enough to travel to Iceland and I have taken several smaller trips and adventures around the beautiful southwest. As summer has closed, the last of the produce filters through my garden and the market. This…

RKUC Take 2

Rob and I just put on our second annual ultra running camp last week, and once again it has been a wonderful experience that is hard to put into words. When we first floated the idea of a camp we wanted to find a way to give back to the ultra community that has given…

The Strawberry Days of Summer

Time sure does fly, and somehow summer is upon us. I have been busy getting the garden planted and checking out the early Farmer’s Market and Rob has been continuing his trend of trying new things and entered his very first mountain bike race last weekend. It was a hot one! Needing to cool off and…

Where has summer gone? – Tomato Tart & Okra

I somehow am astonished that it is already the middle of September. It has been a busy few months. School ended and I hit the ground running traveling to family events, Rob’s race, and hosting our first camp. Then it was right back to work to start the year all over again. It is hard…

Summer Salads

After the craziness of Western States we escaped to the mountains in Colorado to rejuvinate.  Coming back all of the sudden summer is in full swing here in Flagstaff. The summer rains have started and it is just a wonderful place to be. Salads full of fresh produce are the epitome of the season for…