Fitness Gifts for Men: Save to Splurge
A few years ago, when I turned 35 and couldn’t have been more thrilled to be alive and well. My husband had a sudden epiphany about his own age “man I’m almost 40.” At the […]
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I Got My Six-Pack When I Stopped Running, and I was a D1 Sprinter
We all know I don’t have six pack abs, it’s one of the few things I still moan about now and then. However, my friend, and a long time experienced personal trainer and former marathon […]
Runner Strength Training: A Full Body Workout At Home
I’ve preached it. You’ve read it. We now all understand that strength training needs to be part of our running routine. Yet, we still let it slide because, well time, life, priorities and we just […]
Balance Exercises for Runners: Improving Your Form
Sponsored by Zappos “You have to teach me how you run with both feet off the ground?!” One of my favorite recent Instagram comments because it was both funny and well…that’s literally the definition of […]
The Incredible Yoga-Running Connection: Improving Life Through Two Modalities
You can practice running or yoga for an hour every single day for a month, a week, a year or a lifetime and while your focus might be on the physical results, something more creeps […]
Stability Ball Workout: Full Core Focus for Stronger Running
If I asked you the last time you worked on your core, what would say? Maybe you’d remember a plank recently or hey some crunches as you waited for the microwave to ding. For some […]
Ideas for Switching Up Your Exercise At Home For Max Benefits
Yet another blast of fridged air has pushed you to the treadmill or a crying baby is keeping you on your toes with an indoor ride. You’re a champ, you’ll get it done, but you […]
30 Day Ab Challenge: Workouts, Eats and Motivation!
Wait a 30 day challenge and it’s not starting on a Monday or January 1st?! That’s right, I know you don’t need a Monday! You just need a little extra support and some ideas to […]
Why Runners Hate Yoga (Ways to Flip that Mindset)
That might sound harsh to some of you, which is because you happen to be a runner who has already found the benefits of yoga. BUT if you’re the other 90%, like my husband who […]
Weights Vs Yoga? What Makes You A Better Runner
Yoga or weights? Weights or yoga? Can you incorporate both? Are you better doing one than the other? Will one result in better sculpting your arms, legs, back? And most importantly for those of you […]