As you know if you follow me on Instagram or pop into this blog from time to time, last Sunday I ran a few 5ks! (There is something fun about telling people that you race four-5k races over the weekend!) Here is my Carlsbad 5000 All Day 20k Race Report. It is a Rock ‘n’ […]
The Perfect Pair of Running Headphones: Jaybird RUN Review
I was given the opportunity to try out a pair of Jaybird Sport RUN headphones in exchange for my honest review. I was also provided a pair to give away. All opinions are my own. Jaybird RUN is billed as the only true wireless headphones. Just look at them. Two tiny little buds designed to […]
Palm Desert Half Marathon Race Report
Last weekend I ran my goal half marathon. While I didn’t reach all of my goals, overall, I was pleased with my results (and ready to train to improve next time). Here is my 2018 Palm Desert Half Marathon Race Report. Instead of giving you a mile by mile breakdown (because that would be pretty […]
Palm Springs Health Run 10k Race Report
Last Saturday I ran my first 10k in a while, the Palm Springs Health Run 10k! While it wasn’t a last-minute decision, in my effort to race more this year I added it to my calendar a few weeks ago. Since Alan usually rides his bike on Saturdays, I was perfectly willing to drive to […]
5 Excellent Reasons for Runners to Wear Compression Socks
In case you missed my Instagram post a couple weeks ago, I was just selected to be a 2019 Pro Compression Ambassador! This is my first year as an ambassador, and at first, I thought that I wasn’t selected. I started to see my Instagram feed fill with lots of happy people, but I hadn’t […]
Improve Your Recovery by Creating a Race Recovery Pack
If you remember a few weeks back, after I finished the Tram Road Challenge, I mentioned bringing a Race Recovery Pack with me to the event. It was so convenient to have the tools and fuel that I needed right with me post-race that I thought I’d share a few ideas on how you can […]