Tag Archives: Injuries Suck

Joining The Weekly Run Down

I know many of us were wondering what we would do without the Weekly Wrap. Thanks to Deborah and Kim we have a new weekly link up for recapping our workouts and staying accountable and motivated. I know hosting and … Continue reading

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Mystery Ankle Injury Anxiety

I am officially on vacation and getting ready for what I hope will be an epic week of hiking in Yellowstone National Park. Unfortunately, I had to put “ankle brace” on my pre-vacation shopping list. Adding to my ankle injury … Continue reading

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The Art Of Physical Therapy For Runners

As I complete my fourth week of physical therapy, I am impressed by the knowledge and skill of my physical therapist. As runners, many of us have learned the hard way that just because your left knee hurts doesn’t mean … Continue reading

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Ramping Up And Holding Back

I am that stage of my injury recovery when I need to be holding back, but my spring race calendar is telling me that I should be ramping up. I feel good enough that I could run longer without immediate … Continue reading

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Graston Treatment For Plantar Fasciitis

I thought my plantar fasciitis was almost gone until a very easy five mile hike brought it back with a vengeance. With my first spring race lurking on the next page of the calendar (March 4th!) I decided to seek … Continue reading

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