Travel

Vacation Workout Plans

July 23, 2014

With a long beach getaway on the horizon, I don’t want to completely abandon my workouts, especially with the NYC Triathlon in less than two weeks. I’m planning for a few beach runs but want to get in some strength and conditioning work as well. A lot of beach towns are jumping on all the …

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4th of July Getaway Recap

July 7, 2014

Long weekends are the perfect time to escape the city and relax. This past weekend, along with 13 friends, a baby and a dog we headed up to Prattsville, NY for a weekend in the mountains. Main actives included a variety of lawn/drinking games, lots of grilling, hilly runs, catching up with friends, taking in …

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Beach Weekend in Review: The Hamptons

June 23, 2014

I’m back from the Hamptons and what a weekend it was! We were there to celebrate my friend’s bachelorette party and while not everything went as planned (like a stomach bug or some other mystery illness attacking), everyone had a great attitude and an awesome time. You can’t control everything but you can control your …

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Beach Weekend Essentials

June 19, 2014

This weekend I’m heading out to Montauk to celebrate my friend’s bachelorette party. I’m gathering all my essentials, here’s a look at my must-haves for a weekend at the beach: From left to right: Hive & Honey Chevron Maxi Dress, $49.97: At only 5’2, I often have trouble finding a maxi that doesn’t drag on …

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How to Prep for an Out-Of-Town Race

May 30, 2014

This weekend is my first tri of the year, the Black Bear Sprint in the Poconos! Am I prepared? Uhh I wouldn’t say I feel super confident in the training I’ve done (only been swimming twice and biking outside once!) but I’m going to make the best of the race and think of it as …

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Dream Fit Vacation Series: Part 3, Jumeirah Port Soller Mallorca

May 22, 2014

For triathletes looking to get away from it all while still getting their miles in, head to Mallorca. Jumeirah Port Soller & Spa is located high atop a cliff with uninterrupted sea views and a ridiculous backdrop of the Tramuntana Mountains. The resort offers a “Peak Performance” package that gives guests the opportunity to challenge …

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