Have you ever felt like a failure because you failed in achieving your running and life goals for the new year? Whether you call them resolutions, goals, or plans, many people tend to start off the new year with the idea of creating some kind of change in their life. Losing weight, starting a running […]
Amazon for Runners: Holiday Gift Guide
Time is getting short for online gift shopping but as always, you can count on Amazon for having a great selection and quick shipping to get what you need in time for the holidays. Here’s my Amazon for Runners Holiday Gift Guide. This post contains affiliate links. Amazon for Runners Bob and Brad Massage Gun […]
The Thankful Runner: 10 Reasons I’m Grateful to Running
I admit it. Sometimes I take running for granted. After more than 25 years, I am, of course, happy that I can still enjoy running, but I don’t always give running the credit for all it has brought to my life. So today, on this day before Thanksgiving, this thankful runner is giving credit where […]
5 Reasons the Bob and Brad C2 Massage Gun is the Best for Your Budget
l recently had the opportunity to try out the Bob and Brad C2 Massage Gun and I want to share my thoughts with you. I received the Bob and Brad C2 Massage Gun in exchange for my honest review. This post contains affiliate links. As you may know, I have tried many massage guns over […]
Runners! Don’t Foam Roll if You Have IT Band Syndrome. Try This Instead!
Many runners develop IT Band Syndrome at some point during their running “careers.” The Iliotibial band, or IT band, is a thick tendon that runs along the outside of your thigh from the hip to the knee. Your glutes and TFL (tensor fascia latae) connect to the IT band and together help move the hip and […]
Marathon Training: 9 Tips that will Improve Your Marathon Time
Whether you’ve run one marathon or 20, chances are you have a goal common to many other runners. You want to improve your marathon time. I ran my first marathon, in Honolulu in 1996, in 4:10. After that, my time actually went up to 4:25 in my fourth marathon, then gradually came down until I […]
