Maria Fell is a trail runner and dabbler in outdoor activities, including mountain biking, surfing, and chasing children along the shore. She resides in Ventura, California with her husband, two children, and Mimi the golden retriever. Passionate about end of life care and trained in palliative care social work, she strives to live in the here and now while not shying away from grief and loss. After the birth of her daughter in 2021, Maria started Ventura Trail Mamas, a group for moms to receive support and opportunities to get out on the trails together.