Category Archives: fitness

5 Things You Have To Accept As A Runner

As training for the Brooklyn Half Marathon, I went on a long run this past weekend that hosted by Jackrabbit Sports and sponsored by New Balance. It was so fabulous! We did a little over 3 laps around Prospect Park … Continue reading

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Ragnar Relay del Sol 2013

So, back in February I participated in my second Ragnar Relay Del Sol. Year two of Ragnar Relay del Sol was another incredible experience. My friend Stacey and I were lucky enough to convince most of our teammates from last … Continue reading

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Music Monday: Workout songs!

I’m the type of runner that mouth sings while she runs. Anyone else? Bueller? I dearly love music and I get so excited to make new place lists for upcoming races/workouts. Running the NY Marathon fell through because, well, it … Continue reading

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Weekend recap

Gooood morning! It’s a foggy, but not-too-cold day here in New York. I think I’m going to opt for a Nike Training Club (awesome app!) workout inside today. I did a very hilly run yesterday for my Manhattan Half Marathon … Continue reading

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How to get motivated for a workout

“It’s too hot.” “It’s too early.” “I just want to go to happy hour.” “I just moved to New York and have so much to do.” Has anyone else made these excuses for not working out? I’m guilty as can … Continue reading

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Fitness mix-up

It’s Friday. Here are a little words of wisdom from a pretty smart guy. So, lately I’ve been trying to mix things up a little with my fitness routine. It’s been so hot here in Arizona and I’ve been really … Continue reading

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Mud runs this fall

Happy Friday. We’re almost at the weekend. Hope yours will be relaxing. Today, mine starts with something sad. My family basset hound, Maggie, is very ill and has to be put down. We weighed the options, and even though it’s … Continue reading

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Olympic Trials

Hello! Hope you’re having a wonderful week! Who else is excited about the 2012 Summer Olympics in London? Woop! Did anyone watch the women’s 5,000 meters of the Olympic Trials a few weeks back? HOW inspirational was the race? How … Continue reading

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Fitness and Health Bloggers Conference 2012!

I’ve had the biggest passion for running since I was young. I used to do the “fun runs” after school in elementary school and pass all the boys. Then I’d buy them a snow cone to make up for it. … Continue reading

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Nike Training Club

Happy Wednesday! Spring is finally here and it’s been gorgeous in Arizona. A little up and down with the weather, but we’ll be back in the 80s this weekend. As for my workouts lately, I’ve been trying to make it … Continue reading

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