Ever wonder what it's like to endure 13.1 miles of pavement, sweat, blisters, fatigue, and sheer willpower? Wonder no more. Here are my thoughts on running the San Diego Half Marathon.
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LA Color Run 2013
A few weeks ago, I ran the Los Angeles Color Run. And even though it was part of my half-marathon training, it taught me about a lot more than racing.
Train for Your Moment(s)
What are you training for? Me? I'm training for my first half marathon in March. Read about my training schedule and how I'm staying motivated.
Reasons Why I Run
Ask me why I run, and the answer will vary from day to day, but I’ve tried to compile as many of them as I can into one extensive list. This is the result.
Lessons from a Football Player
It's finally football season! Next time you're watching the big game, watch closer. I've learned a lot about how they train that's helped me work harder and smarter.
Turkey Trot? Why Not?
Here's the very digital story of how I'm crossing off one of my New Year's resolutions: running a charity race.
Where Are They Now? 2013 Resolutions
Where has this year gone?! Well with five months left to go, here's an mid-year update on where I am with my resolutions.
Weekly Training Schedule
New week, new training schedule! I like to switch up my routine every month or so, and this is the one I'm currently following, courtesy of Runner's World.
Monday Motivation
"Go the extra mile; it's never crowded" took on a very real meaning tonight during my five-mile run.
Tuscan Kale Salad
If kale is an acquired taste, this is the way to acquire it. This is one of my favorite recipes from True Food Kitchen, and it's as healthy as it is delicious.
SoulCycle Santa Monica Review
Just one of the fantastic perks of my job: getting free classes at SoulCycle for the month of April! But it certainly isn't your run-of-the-mill spin class.
Spice Is the Spice of Life
Sure, variety can definitely spice up your life, but you know what makes it even spicier? Actual spice. Here are some of my favorites, along with cooking ideas.
“Catch My Breath” by Kelly Clarkson
This song was written for runners. It not only pushes me to run farther and faster but reminds me to enjoy the scenery as I go.
Monday Motivation: Boston Marathon Edition
Tragedies like the explosions at the Boston Marathon should be opportunities for us to reflect on how we can give back. Today, we take a cue from those thousands of selfless runners.
Reblog: Date a Girl Who Runs
Why should you date a runner? Besides general awesomeness, here's a beautifully written list of reasons, which I wish I could say I wrote myself.