Episodios

  • Ep. 106 Top 7 Habits of Healthy/Fit Moms
    Jul 22 2025

    In this episode, I open up about what staying healthy really looks like as a busy mom—especially in the early years. With two little ones at home, I get how chaotic life feels, so I’m sharing the seven habits that help fit and healthy moms make it work. From short workouts to imperfect meals and embracing the “something is better than nothing” mindset, this is all about simplifying your approach and showing yourself grace while still making progress in your health journey.

    For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching. Learn more HERE.


    For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE.


    | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com

    Más Menos
    25 m
  • Ep. 105 Want to Hike Stronger & Longer? Here's the Training You’re Missing
    Jul 15 2025

    If you’re training for hiking season or want to stop feeling like you’re dragging behind on the trail, this episode is for you. I break down exactly how to train with purpose—covering strength, endurance, balance, and injury prevention so you can feel confident and strong on every hike. You’ll learn how to structure workouts that actually translate to the mountains. I also share my own postpartum hiking comeback and a special coaching offer just for podcast listeners. Let’s get trail-ready together!

    For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching.
    Learn more HERE. Mention you're a podcast listener during the application call for $100 off your program!


    For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE.


    | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com

    Más Menos
    22 m
  • Ep. 104 Common Fitness Mistakes Hindering Your Results—and How to Fix Them
    Jul 8 2025

    Feeling stuck in your fitness journey despite putting in the work? In this episode, we dive into six common fitness mistakes that could be sabotaging your results—like chasing calorie burn instead of building muscle, inconsistent programming, and overlooking the role of sleep, stress, and nutrition. You'll learn what actually drives sustainable fat loss, how to train smarter (not harder), and why patience and consistency matter more than quick fixes. If you're ready to break through plateaus and see real change, this episode is a must-listen.

    For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching. Learn more HERE.


    For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE.


    | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com

    Más Menos
    28 m
  • Ep. 103 Tips For A Healthy Metabolism (episode rerun)
    Jul 1 2025

    In this episode, I’m breaking down the truth about metabolism—what it actually is, what affects it, and how we can support it through fitness, food, and lifestyle habits. I cover common misconceptions, like whether cardio really boosts fat loss, and why strength training, gut health, and stress management matter so much. If you’ve ever felt stuck or blamed a “slow metabolism,” this episode will help you take your power back with practical, science-backed strategies you can actually use.

    For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching. Learn more HERE.


    For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE.


    | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com

    Más Menos
    29 m
  • Ep. 102 Tiny Boots, Big Adventures: Hiking with Little Kids
    Jun 24 2025

    I get asked all the time how I hike with little kids without losing my mind—so in this episode, I’m sharing exactly that. From mindset shifts to packing essentials, toddler meltdowns to trail tips, I walk through what’s worked (and what hasn’t) as I navigate hiking with a newborn and a toddler. It’s not always perfect, but it’s always worth it. If you’re a mom wanting more adventure with less overwhelm, this episode is for you. Let’s get outside together—chaos and all!

    Check out my favorite kid's gear picks HERE
    Find us on Instagram HERE

    For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching. Learn more HERE.


    For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE.


    | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com

    Más Menos
    32 m
  • Ep. 101 Calories VS Hormones - Which Matters More for Weight Loss?
    Jun 17 2025

    In this episode, I dive into the hot debate of calories in, calories out versus hormones when it comes to fat loss. I break down the science behind both, explain how they’re actually connected, and share practical tips to support both metabolic health and weight loss. Whether you're stuck in a plateau or just confused by the noise online, this episode helps bring clarity to a super nuanced topic.

    For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching. Learn more HERE.


    For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE.


    | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com

    Más Menos
    26 m
  • Ep. 100 "Bounce Back?": Real Talk on Postpartum Weight Loss
    Jun 10 2025

    In this episode, I share ten simple tips that have helped me feel stronger, more energized, and more like myself after having a baby. From easy workouts and nourishing meals to sleep, stress relief, and hormone support—this is all about giving your body grace while rebuilding in a healthy, realistic way!

    For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching. Learn more HERE.


    For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE.


    | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com

    Más Menos
    28 m
  • Ep. 99 Summiting Peaks & Building Mental Resilience with Tia Banks
    Jun 3 2025

    In this episode, I had the honor of interviewing Tia Banks, an inspiring resilience coach, speaker, and mountaineer. She shared her powerful journey from childhood struggles to professional sports, depression, and ultimately personal transformation through nature and mindset work. After overcoming injury and climbing volcanic peaks, she now helps students and educators build resilience through her Mind Over Mountains tour, breathing techniques, and Summit Saturday hikes. Her story is a masterclass in perseverance and purpose.

    Follow Tia on Instagram HERE
    Connect on her website HERE


    For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching. Learn more HERE.


    For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE.


    | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com

    Más Menos
    33 m