Tag Archives: Weight Training

Five Fitness Truths

I’m sure everyone on Facebook has seen the BuzzFeed montage of “What You Think You Look Like vs. What You Actually Look Like” pictures. They make us laugh because they hit so close to home! I know I’m usually surprised at how … Continue reading

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Getting Serious About Sports Training

Whenever I watch the Olympics, I am inspired by the dedication and hard work of Olympic athletes, and awed by their training programs. I’m also a bit jealous of the professional support they have to help them perform their best–from … Continue reading

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Setting Goals For March

I am trying to get into a habit of setting goals each month, although I need to keep them simple so I don’t get overwhelmed. I already am finding that taking the time to set a few goals, write them … Continue reading

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Conditioning For Spring Races

With the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run more than eight weeks away, I’m not quite ready to start training for the race, but it is a good time to be conditioning for spring races. Today I’m sharing the three things that … Continue reading

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How To Cross Train For Running Your Best Race

Setting A Personal Best In The Army Ten Miler I went into the Army Ten Miler feeling like I hadn’t trained for it, but after I finished with an all-time personal record, I have been reflecting on what I was … Continue reading

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