A quick break in your normal Running Mom adventures for a little product review. I don't do product reviews too often, unless it's something that I'm totally digging. These products have certainly met and exceeded my expectations, so I would love to take a few minutes and share them with you. SUGOI arm warmers www.sugoi.com I went back, and forth, back and forth about getting arm warmers. I'm Continue reading →
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It’s Fine. I’m Fine. Everything is Fine.
Shipwreck log, day 8: The hardest part of an injury, for an athlete, is not the initial shock of the injury. Sure, you're upset. True, everything you were training for is simultaneously flashing before your eyes and slipping out of reach. Oh yeah, and let's not forget to … [Read More...]
The Benefits of Having a Crew When Running an Ultra
Running an ultramarathon? Wondering if you really need to bring along a crew, or if you can go it alone? Indeed, there are a number of benefits of having a crew when running an ultra, and it goes beyond simply having someone to help you tie your shoes when you can no longer bend over to … [Read More...]
Run Far/Lift Heavy: How to Balance Ultramarathon & Strength Training
As a coach, one of the soap boxes I often stand upon and shout from is about the importance of strength training for runners. I truly believe that resistance training -whether body weight or with strength training equipment - is absolutely vital for injury prevention and success for all … [Read More...]