A few months ago, my great friend and fellow runner Kelly encouraged me to enter the lottery for the Nike Women’s 15K in Toronto. Being a huge fan of Toronto, I entered the lottery, thinking there was absolutely no chance I would get accepted. As I’ve said many times before, I’m a fairly slow runner,…
A few months ago, my great friend and fellow runner Kelly encouraged me to enter the lottery for the Nike Women’s 15K in Toronto. Being a huge fan of Toronto, I entered the lottery, thinking there was absolutely no chance I would get accepted. As I’ve said many times before, I’m a fairly slow runner,…
More important question: Do you even lift, bro? Just kidding! I love to wear gloves when I lift, for a number of reasons. For starters, they protect your hands from getting gnarly blisters. With my line of work, I have to shake a lot of hands. There is nothing worse than shaking a disgusting hand,…
More important question: Do you even lift, bro? Just kidding! I love to wear gloves when I lift, for a number of reasons. For starters, they protect your hands from getting gnarly blisters. With my line of work, I have to shake a lot of hands. There is nothing worse than shaking a disgusting hand,…
Full disclosure: As part of the Foam Fanatics ambassador program, I received one free entry for a race in the city of my choice. A couple of weeks ago, I participated in what I can only describe as one of the most physically challenging activities I’ve done in a very long time: I ran the…
Full disclosure: As part of the Foam Fanatics ambassador program, I received one free entry for a race in the city of my choice. A couple of weeks ago, I participated in what I can only describe as one of the most physically challenging activities I’ve done in a very long time: I ran the…
This week, I decided to link up with Sarah from How My World Runs and Lynda from Fitness Mom Wine Country for their Wednesday Wonderfulz Link-Up. Today’s theme is running gear, and in keeping with the theme, I’m going to do a head-to-toe running gear rundown. Now, if I post at all on Wednesdays, I tend…
This week, I decided to link up with Sarah from How My World Runs and Lynda from Fitness Mom Wine Country for their Wednesday Wonderfulz Link-Up. Today’s theme is running gear, and in keeping with the theme, I’m going to do a head-to-toe running gear rundown. Now, if I post at all on Wednesdays, I tend…
This weekend, I had the most epic fitness shopping experience of my life. The Boyfriend and I ventured over to Road Runner Sports in Rockville, Maryland. I’d done some research about the store before our trip, which is how I determined that this is where I wanted to purchase running shoes — one of the…
The Boyfriend needed to exchange a belt at the local Nordstrom Rack, so I was coming along for “research.” I’ll be honest with you guys, though: I came for the clothes! I absolutely love fitness clothes. I wish I could wear them at work, because they’re so much more comfortable than my suits and separates….
