Episodes

  • Join me in a chat about how I have been prepping for backpacking the Italian Dolomites! We'll go over my current workout split, some hiking fitness strategies I've incorporated, and a few specific tips to booking treks in Italy that may be a little different than you'd expect!

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Let's talk about some of the pros and cons of both gym and home workouts so you can decide which is the best fit for you!

    -Dumbbells mentioned in episode
    -Step mentioned in episode

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

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  • Join me in this solo episode as I dive into some different mindset patterns. We'll go over how to better program your brain to support your efforts in creating healthier habits and positive change. Spinning your wheels over and over get's exhausting, so let's chat about self-sabotage and replace it with a strong mindset!

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habitswww.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Emily Zarnow, creator of @hikeology, and I sit down in this episode to chat about everything from getting back to our outdoorsy hobbies as adults, her recent solo backpacking trek along the Trans-Catalina Trail, balancing the full-time work and outdoorsy girl life, and her experience in my Mountain Metabolic 1:1 Coaching program.

    Connect with Emily on Instagram @hikeology
    Explore her website Hikeology-LA.com

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • We've all said it - "I'll get back on track when life slows down", or "I'm way too busy to focus on my health right now". I'm sure for many of us that sounds very familiar, but does it really serve us in a positive way or does it just keep us stuck? In this episode, I dive into 5 tangible tips that keep your goals a priority even in the midst of crazy seasons.

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • In this episode, I chat with Lauren Hostetler, owner of Moe Mountains - a company dedicated to creating an educational, safe, and fun environment while taking women on guided backpacking trips! Lauren is also a registered nurse, and loves to link her passion for health and wellness to making sure women feel confident getting outdoors!

    Find @lauren_hostetler_ on Instagram, and be sure to also follow @moemountains!
    Dive into the Moe Mountains Website for more info or connect with her on Facebook.

    Interested & would like more info: https://moe-mountains.ck.page/24730fc14d

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Van life can be pretty glamorized on the internet, and while it absolutely has it's positives, there is also a lot you may know realize about living full-time out of a van. Tune into this episode for an honest look into the pros and cons we experienced while living the nomadic lifestyle! It's an experience I wouldn't change for the world.

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Let's jump into some tangible, actionable, and simple daily nutrition tips you can implement to really help you feel prepared for your goals!

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • In this episode, I sit down with Zeinab - a women's health expert, functional nutrition practitioner, and founder in the food as medicine space. After caretaking for her mother for ten years, she was inspired to get certified as a functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner to help women understand their bodies and become a better advocate and pilot for their own health. She also founded Cync Nutrition earlier this year, a women's health company that makes targeted hormone support blends for women. Let's jump into this jam-packed episode!

    Connect with Zeinab on Instagram
    Shop Cync Nutrition adaptogenic supplements here


    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Join Ashley and I in a relatable and upbeat chat about all things women's health, mindset around food and nutrition, and what holistic health really looks and feels like.

    Ashley's Podcast - Holistic Health Is Hot
    Connect with Ashley on IG - @ashleyrobutz

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • In this very special episode, I am joined by my parents, Rich and Cherry Smith. If you're new to this corner of the internet, my parents moved to Guatemala seven years ago to fulfill their life's purpose. We dive into topics like experiencing and accepting culture in a new country, hurdles and logistics of life in a developing country, reflecting on the conventional life they left in the U.S., and what they are doing now with The House of Grace - Orphan Transition Home.

    Casa De Gracia Website
    House of Grace Instagram
    Los de atras vienan conmingo - Podcast by co-founder, Edwin Aguilar
    House of Grace YouTube Channel

    DONATE HERE

  • Let's jump into what the metabolism is and how it functions! We'll go over different signs of a sluggish metabolism, signs of a thriving metabolism, ways to support it, and how to work WITH your metabolism to reach your health and fitness goals.

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • In this week's episode I go over why stress regulation is important, what kind of exercise to do depending on your personal stress load + personality, and break down why sometimes less can actually be more!

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Let's shake off the cabin fever with some incredible Colorado spring hiking options! I'll go over a few different areas, what you can expect from each trail, some tips and tricks for them and even a few National Park recommendations if you feel like venturing out further these next few months. As I'm sure you know, Colorado in summer truly is a wonderland for outdoor adventure, but we still have tons to offer if you are here while the snow still lingers a bit - let's dive in!

    BLOG - Best Spring Hikes In Colorado

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Let's have a convo on some unpopular truths about fat loss! How much do genetics matter? What roles do exercise and nutrition play? Where do we actually burn the most calories? How much exercise is too much? When does our metabolism slow down? And so many more. This episode is meant to shed some light on common areas we tend to blame a lack of progress on and what we can do about them!

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • In this episode, we go over the things that people typically spin their wheels on and see little to no progress towards their goals with. We are sold so many "quick-fix solutions" or "healthy add-ins" that we lose sight of the basics and what will actually move the needle forward. So let's dive into the things that WILL keep you progressing toward your goals so you can re-focus your energy!

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Let's dive into some of the questions I've heard most frequently asked. We'll go over all things from effects of sleep on weight loss, muscle soreness in relation to workout effectiveness, cycle syncing - what is it and is it worth prioritizing, how to stay consistent in nutrition habits while traveling, and more!

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Although hiking may simply seem like a walk in the woods, there are variables that come into play and trust me when I say, I've learned the hard way. In this episode, I'll go over ten of my biggest hiking lessons so you don't have to get caught in the same uncomfortable situations.

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Join Chels and I for a convo on how to get into traveling and adventuring! After going through some major life changes, Chelsea decided to start saying yes to her bucket list destinations, hikes, and experiences and hasn't looked back since.


    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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

  • Let's take a dive into 10 mistakes I made before I learned how to sustainably lose excess weight and keep it off. We go over things like fad diets, black and white thought patterns, and different limiting beliefs that kept me stuck for years + what you can do to navigate them yourself with an empowered approach.

    To try a free week of my signature Fit for Hiking program to get you fit from the trails (gym AND at-home options) start HERE.

    | Free Week of Workouts | Ponytail on a Trail Mountain / Adventure Fitness guides to get you in shape for the trails! Weight Loss Women's Fitness programs At-home fitness programs Healthy Habits www.ponytailonatrail.com

    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