Category Archives: Fitness

Tuesday Treadmill Workout (60 Minute Bordom-Buster)

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Coco

I’ve been doing most of my runs outside lately, but when it was 74F with a dew point of 72F and 94% humidity at 5:00 am, I decided it was time to reconnect with my treadmill. I had time for a … Continue reading →

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Losing My Immunity

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Coco

Sitting Is The New Smoking The news this week knocked me off my self-righteous fitness throne right onto my ass. Apparently, eating a (mostly) healthy diet and having a Daily Mile log that looks like this doesn’t mean that I’m … Continue reading →

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Power Run

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Coco

Yesterday afternoon a friend and fellow partner at work asked me if I wanted to meet her for a run this morning. I immediately said “yes” and was so excited. I usually run on my own, but having a running … Continue reading →

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A Broken Record For Fitness Success

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Coco

When I write out my workouts for my training log posts (see the “training log” tab on the menu bar) or log into DailyMile, I feel like a broken record. (Do younger readers understand this phrase? It doesn’t mean I’m … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Running on Empty by Marshall Ulrich

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Coco

My favorite of the three running books my Mom gave me for Mother’s Day was Running on Empty: An Ultramarathoner’s Story of Love, Loss, and a Record-Setting Run Across America by Maschall Ulrich. (That’s an Amazon Affiliate links, which means that if you click … Continue reading →

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