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Erin Quinn is the Head Coach ofHawks Swimming as well as an award-winning journalist. She’s also a certified ultrarunning coach, a lifelong runner, trail-runner, ultrarunner, triathlete and outdoor enthusiast. Quinn is a mom of 3 and a lover of writing, adventuring and seeking new challenges. She lives in New Paltz, NY, and enjoys training in and writing about the Shawangunk Ridge (The Gunks.)

A passionate environmentalist, Quinn is a member of POW (Protect Our Winters,) The Climate Reality Project and local outdoor land preservation and open space consortiums. She believes that the more people are connected with the natural world through walking, running, exploring, the more they will value it and protect it as well as cherishing their own bodies.
Latest Blog Posts:
- Running as ArtWhere Distance Running and Art Intersect I’ve always loved to run and I’ve always loved to write. As a journalist, I’ve written stories about outdoor adventures and featured exceptional people in the endurance space. As a teenage runner, back in the late 80’s and early 90’s, I couldn’t wait to get done with my run… Read more: Running as Art
- Run for Coffee, Burgers and now Books!Inquiring Minds Bookstore in Downtown, New Paltz has jumped into The Village Grind January Strava Segment Challenge. Last night, the independent bookstore, offered up a prize for segment-goers to win free books for a year. Now the fine print: That equals one book a month, for a year, The book can be up to $20.… Read more: Run for Coffee, Burgers and now Books!
- Village Grind Update: New Prize from P&G’s Bar and Restaurant for Segment ContendersBig news folks. P&G’s has jumped into The Village Grind New Paltz January Strava Segment Challenge and is offering up free burgers (52 to be exact or one per week,) for the individual that completes the most segments of the .45 loop before January 31st at 11:59pm. What does this mean? There are now 2… Read more: Village Grind Update: New Prize from P&G’s Bar and Restaurant for Segment Contenders



