This week, I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics again and since it’s National Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re talking about how running helps with mental health. It’s a well-known fact that running, or any other form of physical exercise, benefits our mental health. It is...
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Last weekend was PeloFondo weekend again! If you recall, I participated in my first PeloFondo in January and was instantly hooked. I have to admit that I didn’t know that it was coming up last weekend. I mean, I knew that I had signed up for PeloFondo and I knew...
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This week, I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics again and since we don’t have a topic this week, but are free to choose what to blog about, I thought I’d share my first PeloFondo experience with you. What’s a PeloFondo? PeloFondo is a free Gran...
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I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics and this week we’re sharing gift ideas for runners/fitness enthusiasts this week. I love a good gift guide as much as the next person, and there are always “running items” on my own wishlist. Without further ado, some gift...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2021 Can you believe that it’s Thanksgiving this week? The holiday season is upon us and it’s a good time to reflect on the things that I am thankful for in my life. Let’s talk about running...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2021 If you paid attention lately, you heard me talk about the Power Zone Challenge that Tanja and I were doing on the Peloton. You might have wondered, what in the world even is a power zone...
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photo credit: Sharon McCutcheon via Unsplash I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics and today is National Savings Day and we’re talking about how to save money on running gear/races. When I started our running, I thought that running is a fairly inexpensive sport. All you need...
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In August, I signed up for the SeaWheeze Virtual Half Marathon. I hadn’t run a race since last year, and I desperately needed a race on the calendar. The sign-up fee was only $5. There wasn’t going to be a t-shirt or medal (but a virtual badge on Strava to...
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I am a relatively new runner myself (7 years) but I think I have inspired a few other people in the last few years to also pick up running as a form of exercise and self-care and it makes me so happy. Here are a few tips I’ve given those...
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Remember when I said last month that riding my friend’s Peloton was really nice but that I’ve been trying to convince myself that I am absolutely 100% fine with the no-frill bike that I have? Yeah, turns out I wasn’t very good at convincing. Not even a month later, we...
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