Fitness

Welcome the Heat with New Running Shorts

June 11, 2015

It almost, but not quite, has been feeling like summer in NYC. The temperatures are starting to rise but some days have been downright chilly (side note: I’m always cold so even a slight breeze and I need layers). But hey, today the high is 91! That is legit steamy, and this weekend while I’m …

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Ironman 70.3: 10 Weeks Until Race Weekend + Some Honesty

June 8, 2015

Every Monday I give you a look at my training plan for the week ahead, plus the highlights from the week before, but how honest am I being about my training? I do my best to give you a real-life look at how I’m prepping for the Timberman Ironman 70.3, so let’s get real honest. …

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New Set of Wheels for Race Season with Specialized

June 2, 2015

Six years ago on a whim I decided to sign up for the NYC Triathlon. I didn’t know anything about tris and owned a beat up hybrid bike. I figured since it was my first triathlon, I shouldn’t invest too much money in new gear; what if I didn’t enjoy it and wasted all that …

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Ironman 70.3: 11 Weeks Until Race Weekend + Shopping Detour

June 1, 2015

Have you ever gone away for the weekend and just like, forgot all of your clothes? Well that sort of just happened to me. MM and I were headed to the Boston area for his brother’s engagement party and I thought I was being so strategic with my packing, bringing workout clothes (none of which …

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Get Sweaty with SIX:02

May 29, 2015

Earlier this week I was invited to take part in a SIX:02 workout with Natalie Uhling. SIX:02 is a fitness destination targeted at active, performance-minded women, giving you the latest in workout apparel, footwear and accessories so you can excel in whatever way you like to stay fit. Check out the site to find functional …

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Studio Review: Y7 Studio

May 27, 2015

On Saturday I visited a much-talked about yoga studio, Y7 Studio in Flatiron (also located in Soho and Brooklyn). I’d heard that this yoga studio was different than your typical spiritual yoga, one difference being that some classes have a hip hop soundtrack. I attended Chloe’s 11:30am class. I got to the studio which is located 4 …

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