“Suck it up and run!” 5 reasons to run in the rain!
This is what my friends said: “Suck it up and run!”It may not come as a surprise that I don’t really like running in the rain. And that is not due to a lack of running in the rain, but…
No Heels Just Sneakers
Explore the World one Step at a Time
No Heels Just Sneakers
Explore the World one Step at a Time
Category Running
I am doing it! I am going to run in the rain! (things you need when running in the rain)
It’s been raining for days now. I was lucky enough to catch the rain breaks during my evening runs this week. But now I am about to leave the house to go and run in the rain, which I haven’t…
Close to Big Sur – On my way to Mexico (virtually)
Challenge #2 is to virtually run to Mexico this year. It’s about 510 miles to Tijuana which will be my first virtual stop in Mexico and then we’ll see. Maybe I’ll continue on to a beach. You know me, even…
3 things I did well in January
I am in no hurry.No one said I need to finish all my 5 challenges of 2014 in one month, right?I have been reading up on how to keep people happy and motivated and read that we should write down…
My Half Marathon running has come of age: Coyote Hill Half Marathon
I completed half marathon #21 yesterday! It’s only half as crazy as it sounds. I know people who have run that many FULL marathons. So no biggie. Yesterday’s Coyote Hill Half Marathon was in fact my very first trail half…
My top 5 tempo and interval runs
A confession: I love tempo and interval training. You may think this girl is a little loco… But really, I am not.It brings such a variety to my running and has actually made me run further (and faster on occasion.…
Hills – friend or foe?
I don’t know how this happened. Someone please help!One of my self-assigned challenges this year is to try and run a half marathon PR. Now that in itself is not yet a reason to despair in January – another 11…
Race Recap: Brazen New Year’s Day 10k at Lake Chabot
Better late than never. So they say. And so I say. It’s been exactly 14 days since the year started and I ran my first race of the year. It was all pretty hazy. No. No. No. You mis-understand. It…
On my way to Mexico
I made it to Gilroy and just passed it. Gilroy smells. Of garlic. It is the Garlic Capital of the World or at least likes to think of itself this way.Now to be quite fair, I didn’t literally pass Gilroy,…