My training is continuing at an ok pace as we get closer to race weekend. With my less intense and more manageable training plan, Super Simple Ironman 70.3, I’m able to keep up with a lot of the scheduled workouts, but still can’t seem to fit all 9 in each week (wonder why, um 9 …
Oops, totally behind with my blogging this week so I’ll leave you with a few pictures before we head into the unofficial start of SUMMER! [Oh boy, another season of Bachelorette is upon us. Who is watching? On Monday night I was running low on food and whipped up a caramelized onion with scrambled eggs, …
For the past couple of months I’ve been visiting NYC fitness studios via FitReserve, a booking service connecting New Yorkers with a variety of workouts. By paying a monthly membership, FitReserve allows you to book classes at 94 studios in and around NYC. There are a few membership options, 5 classes @ $79, 10 classes …
Oh what a weekend! I made a not-that-long to-do list and still managed not to do most things on it. Whoops! Even without accomplishing everything, I had a great, mostly low-key weekend. It’s kind of amazing how just a couple of plans can take up most of your weekend and while I certainly wanted to …
Recently I’ve been experiencing calf cramps during and after training runs and needless to say with longer runs, blisters are a runner’s worst enemy. To combat both of these issues, quality socks are a must. During my weekend 7-miler I gave Stance Fusion socks a test-run to see if they would help my calves and …
I think we can bookmark this past weekend as the weekend that I got my head in the game. Last week I had a minor freak out reviewing my entire training plan. I want to be prepared for the race but I also need a training plan that suits my life and allows me to …