Fitness

The San Francisco Half Marathon with Lululemon

August 3, 2016

Before I moved to San Francisco I read about the half marathon and was tempted to sign up, knowing it would be taking place just a month after arriving. As tempted as I was, I didn’t sign up since I hadn’t been running much and wasn’t feeling that comfortable in the city. Where could I do …

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Refueling After an Intense Workout: What I Eat

July 24, 2016

Recently I’ve been trying to take my workouts to the next level. I want them to be challenging and I want to feel and see results. When you work out regularly, you can feel the difference between just going through the motions, and really pushing beyond your comfort zone. For me, I get out of …

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SKINS Compression Gear Review & Giveaway

June 30, 2016

When I think of intense marathon training and long runs, I think of compressions tights and high performance gear. I’m not currently training for anything major, but that doesn’t mean I shouldn’t wear the best of the best when heading to the gym. Since arriving in CA, I’m trying to take my workouts to the …

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Healthy Hiking Snacks for Extended Energy

June 28, 2016

During our cross country road trip we were fortunate enough to hike through some gorgeous National Parks. Because we were constantly on the road, changing hotels and totally off of any normal schedule, our eating schedule was pretty out of whack. Before each hike I made sure our backpacks were filled with enough goodness to …

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Staying Strong Through Life’s Chaos: #WhyWeSweat

June 23, 2016

As I begin to settle into life completely across the country from what I’m used to, everything seems to be confusing, different and just a bit stress-inducing. After what seemed like a small series of bad luck upon our arrival in San Francisco (flat tire, stolen phone, you get the picture), I’m finding balance through my …

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Starting the Journey West

May 31, 2016

Wow, how did this all happen so quickly? For months we’ve known about our move from NYC to California, but as these things go, the time sped by and here we are, moving day! I had planned to write all about our planning and packing and prepping but life suddenly got crazy. About an hour …

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