Posts in Written by Christin
Morrocco Method: My 100% Natural Haircare Routine
Written by Christin, Live, Mountain Road LifeMountain RoadMountain Road, Morrocco Method, Live Play Bloom Thrive, Natural Shampoo, Empowered Sustenance, Sodium Laurel Sulfate, Detox, Zen Detox, Apple Cider Vinegar, Raw Shampoo, gluten free, paleo, Pact, Purpose Jewelry, Lunar Hair Cutting, Hair Care, henna hair dye, Vegan, AIP, healthy, sustainable, balanced lifestyle, Wise Traditions, Ancestral Traditions, Det, Chemical Free, Healthy Hair, Nontoxic, Nontoxic Lifestyle
Think Big! A Tiny House Resort
Thrive, Live, Written by Christin, Play, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadThink Big! A Tiny House Resort, The Flat, Tiny House, South Cairo, Upstate New York, USA, Vacation, Catskill Creek, Live Play Bloom Thrive, Adventure, Travel, New York, relax, MOM’s Organic Market, Tacx, Zwift, Tiny House Zwifting, chickens, goats, ducks, free range eggs, scenic, kayaking, balanced lifestyle, Coffee
Mountain Road Gift Guide
Written by Christin, Thrive, Mountain Road Life, LiveMountain RoadGift Guide, Pact, Wear Pact, Organic Cotton, Gifts, Christmas, Holidays, Consumerism, Homemade Gifts, Southern Exposure, Avocado Tree, Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Slip, Sweet Potato Plant, Garden, Plant, Secondhand, Thrift Store, Yard Sale, Garage Sale, Donation, Charity, International Justice Mission, Sustainable Gift Ideas, Carbon Footprint, One Happy Leaf, Purpose Jewelry, Human Trafficking, TOMS, Warby Parker, 100% Pure, Makeup, Natural Makeup, Prints, Artwork, Photographs, Morrocco Method
Hiking Sky Meadows
Written by Christin, Play, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadMountain Road, Live Play Bloom Thrive, The Whole Ox, Gentle Harvest, Red Truck Bakery, Cordial Coffee Co., Field & Main Restaurant, Marshall, Virginia, USA, hike, birthday, Sky Meadows State Park, Appalachian Trail, Delaplane, Fauquier County, AllTrails, cows, countryside, August, summer, Piedmont Overlook, Ambassador Whitehouse Trail, bear sighting, black bear
Sunrise Run in Washington DC
Written by Christin, Play, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadWashington DC, August, sunrise run, National Mall, National Park Service, U.S. Capitol Building, Lincoln Memorial, Smithsonian Museums, Natural History Museum, African American Museum, American History Museum, Hirshhorn Museum, Air and Space Museum, American Indian Museum, Smithsonian Castle, The National Gallery of Art, Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, The White House, Library of Congress, Supreme Court, Mountain Road, Live Play Bloom Thrive, sustainable, triathlete, healthy, balanced lifestyle, movement, tourist, adventure, Strava, running, jogging, fitness
Introducing Biltong by Ayoba-Yo!
Written by Christin, Live, Mountain Road Life, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadMountain Road, Live Play Bloom Thrive, healthy, sustainable, balanced lifestyle, South Africa, South African in the U.S., biltong, Ayoba-Yo, droëwors, paleo, keto, braai, rugby, boerewors, gluten-free, protein, athlete, fitness, triathlete
Terra Madre Salone del Gusto
Thrive, Written by Christin, Mountain Road LifeMountain RoadSlow Food, Slow Food DC, Terra Madre Salone del Gusto, Bike 'N Eat, Turin, Italy, raakasuklaa, raw chocolate, Torino Esposizioni, Castello del Valentino, Po River, Italian Landscape, University of Gastronomic Sciences, UNISG, Urban Foraging, Wild edible plants, dandelions, lamb's quarter, PAI Bikery, Via Baltea, Le Fonderie Ozanam, rooftop garden, Eat Local, Urban Farm
The Nourished Life
Thrive, Written by Christin, Mountain Road LifeMountain RoadPatience, Commitment, Dynamic, Beyond Organic, Heavenly, Sally Fallon Morell, P.A. Bowen Farmstead, African-American Suburban Homestead, Clark’s Farm, Green Hills Farm, Fields of Athenry, The Nourished Life, Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington D.C., Ancestral Health DC, Weston A. Price, Hilda Labrada Gore, Wise Traditions, Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund, New Trends Publishing, Villa de Alpacas Farm, Farmstead Ferments, Seylou Bakery, Beefsteak, The Mountain Valley Spring Water, Broad Branch Market, Mountain Road, Live Play Bloom Thrive, healthy, sustainable, balanced lifestyle, Eat Local
Facing My Fears: Open Water Swim
Written by Christin, Play, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadMountain Road, Live Play Bloom Thrive, healthy, sustainable, balanced lifestyle, fitness, Cyclists, Runners, Triathletes, Swim Bike Run, summer, August, Virginia, USA, triathlon, Luray, Luray Triathlon, Lake Arrowhead
July 4th in Great Falls!
Play, Written by Christin, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadMountain Road, Live Play Bloom Thrive, healthy, sustainable, balanced lifestyle, fitness, Bicycle, Bike, Cyclists, Runners, Triathletes, Triathlon, Swim Bike Run, summer, July, July 4th, Independence Day, heat wave, Great Falls, Virginia, USA, Great Falls Trailblazers, Great Falls Grange, Stoneridge Horse Farm, Great Falls Village Center, small town, celebration, Fun Run, 5k, running race, Race
Cycling the Greater Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal // DAY 4
Written by Christin, Play, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadMountain Road, Live Play Bloom Thrive, healthy, sustainable, balanced lifestyle, fitness, Bicycle, Bike, Cyclists, Runners, Triathletes, Triathlon, Swim Bike Run, GAP, Greater Allegheny Passage, Maryland, C&O Canal, trail cycling, mountain biking, summer, July, heat wave, Bike the GAP, travel, adventure, road trip, USA, Shepherdstown, The Bavarian Inn, West Virginia, Blue Moon Cafe, Harper’s Ferry, Battle Grounds Bakery & Coffee, Clif Bars, Gravel Bikes
Cycling the Greater Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal // DAY 3
Play, Written by Christin, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadLive Play Bloom Thrive, balanced lifestyle, Bicycle, Bike, bike ride, Bike the GAP, C & O Canal, Cycling, Cyclists, Exercise, fitness, food allergies, GAP, gluten free, Greater Allegheny Passage, healthy, healthy food, heat wave, July, Maryland, Mountain Road, road trip, Spinning Instructor, summer, Swim Bike Run, swimming, trail cycling, travel, travel tips, travel with AIP, Triathletes, Triathlon, adventure, River’s Edge Cafe, Confluence, helmet, Cumberland, The Manhattan Social, breakfast sandwich, latte, Meyersdale, Paw Paw, West Virginia, Little Orleans, chihuahua, Potomac River, Paw Paw Tunnel, pawpaw tree, Ark of Taste, Slow Food, indigenous food, headlamp, forest, canal, canal locks, Berkeley Springs, warm mineral springs, The Black Dog Coffee Company, Community Garden Market, Shepherdstown, Greystone Mansion, Schweinebraten, Gravel Bikes
Cycling the Greater Allegheny Passage // DAY 2
Play, Written by Christin, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadLive Play Bloom Thrive, Yough River Park, Youghiogheny River, AIP, balanced lifestyle, Bicycle, Bike, bike ride, Bike the GAP, C & O Canal, Connellsville, Cycling, Cyclists, Exercise, fitness, food allergies, GAP, gluten free, Greater Allegheny Passage, healthy, healthy food, heat wave, July, Maryland, Mountain Road, Pennsylvania, Fallingwater, Frank Lloyd Wright, road trip, Spinning Instructor, summer, Swim Bike Run, swimming, rafting, kayaking, trail cycling, travel, travel tips, travel with AIP, Triathletes, Triathlon, Meyersdale, architecture, organic architecture, waterfall, Pope-Leighey House, minimalist, affordable housing, rhododendrons, Ohiopyle, zipline, adventure, River’s Edge Cafe, Confluence, helmet, Salisbury Viaduct, Cumberland, The Manhattan Social, Gravel Bikes
Cycling the Greater Allegheny Passage // DAY 1
Play, Written by Christin, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadBike the GAP, Mountain Road, Live Play Bloom Thrive, healthy, sustainable, balanced lifestyle, fitness, Bicycle, Bike, Cyclists, Runners, Triathletes, Triathlon, Swim Bike Run, GAP, Greater Allegheny Passage, Pittsburgh, Point State Park, Pennsylvania, Great Falls, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, C & O Canal, trail cycling, mountain biking, summer, July, heat wave, West Newton, Connellsville, Allegheny River, Youghiogheny River, roof rack, travel, adventure, road trip, USA, Yough River Park, rice cakes, peanut butter, Epic Bars, Route 11 Potato Chips, Navitas Power Snacks, travel tips, AIP, Autoimmune Protocol, Travel with AIP, Ultima Hydrating Electrolyte Powder, Garden of Life Sport Whey Protein Powder, Lifefactory, Hydro Flask, water bottle, Market Street Grocery, Chipotle, Cobblestone Hotel and Suites, Hope, Photography, Gravel Bikes, Coffee
Review: Warby Parker Glasses
Live, Written by Christin, Mountain Road LifeMountain Roadeyesight, Warby Parker, optometrist, optometry, eye doctor, eye glasses, glasses, vision, contact lenses, How I Built This, eyes, Verité
Wiehan’s Birthday Bike Ride!
Gluten Free Pizza Crust Comparisons
Live, Written by Christin, Mountain Road LifeMountain Roadpizza, gluten free, gluten free pizza, Empowered Sustenance, Trader Joe's, Cauliflower Crust, Grazed and Enthused, Pesto Chicken Pizza, recipe, Organicville, Pizza Sauce, pesto, Against the Grain Gourmet, MOM's, Palro Coconut Flour Pizza Crust, AIP Cauliflower Pizza Recipe, Healing Autoimmune, AIP, Autoimmune Protocol, Recipe
Farm Tour & Lunch // P.A. Bowen Farmstead
Bloom, Written by Christin, Thrive, Mountain Road LifeMountain RoadPA Bowen Farmstead, Nourish, Sally Fallon Morell, farm tour, farm lunch, raw milk, silvopasture, Maryland, USA, Food Inc, Joel Salatin, Nourishing Traditions, Slow Food Helsinki, Slow Food, Garden, Weston A. Price, Eat Local
Tiny House Expo ...and other various adventures!
Live, Written by Christin, Mountain Road Life, Mountain Road RideMountain RoadFredericksburg, Virginia, SweetGreen, W & OD, Reston Town Center, Reston, Cycling, bike ride, Tiny House Expo, Craft & Sprout, Humble Houses, Primus Windpower, AltE Store, Wind Power, The Mercantile, Hyperion Espresso, Old Mill Park, Rappahannock River, Rappahannock River Heritage Trail, Nike Training Club, Mother's Day, Tiny House
Living Tiny