These days, fitness is all about functionality. Working multiple muscle groups together, replicating sport or real-life movements in order to create a functional type of fitness. It is a great way to get fit and create muscular balance. However, there are still certain smaller muscles that can get neglected. They may be small, but they […]
3 Hill Workouts to Get Faster and Stronger
Whether you’re training for a hilly race or just want to get stronger and faster, hill workouts should be a part of your plan. Depending upon your own goals, there are several types of hill workouts that provide different benefits. Here are three workouts that should be a part of your training program. 3 Hill […]
At Home Workout for Runners: Total Body Strength to Improve Your Running
Runners need strength training. We know this. It makes us better runners, resolves imbalances that are caused by running, and helps prevent injuries. Yet many runners skip this important part of their training. I don’t have enough time. I don’t belong to a gym. I don’t have any equipment. Those are just a few of […]
Total Body Workout for Runners
Happy Wednesday, runners! I’ve got a new total body workout for you! I know that I focus a lot on hip, glute, and core workouts because those are areas that runners really need to work on for improved performance and reduced injury risk. But we can’t forget the upper body either. We’re runners though, and […]
Runner’s Quick Hip and Core Workout with the ActivMotion Bar
I was recently given the opportunity to try out the new ActivMotion Glimpse Bar. All opinions (and the Runner’s Quick Hip and Core Workout) are my own. While this was my first chance to work with the Glimpse Bar, I go way back with ActivMotion, all the way to the IDEA Convention in 2016: […]
Let Get Outside! No Equipment Runner’s Workout + prAna Fall Fashion and WIWW
Well, it looks like it’s finally Fall in the Southern California desert! After more than 120 days of temperatures over 100 degrees, it is finally cool enough to get outside and actually enjoy the experience. It feels so good that I created this no equipment runner’s workout that you can do outdoors, either on its own […]