Category Archives: Fitness

How To Keep Warm Running In Cold Weather

Today’s Tuesdays on the Run topic is coming just in time–it was in the low 40s for my last few runs! Last year’s polar vortex taught me a lot about how to keep warm running in cold weather, but I wouldn’t mind a … Continue reading

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Sunrise Running In Chicago

Two weekends ago I was in Chicago for our annual firm retreat. While it was great to see my colleagues from other offices, learn about the unique psychological traits of lawyers (seriously!), and brainstorm about different ways we could increase … Continue reading

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5 Tips For Staying Active While Traveling

Since I’m traveling this week, I made up my own Friday Five topic. Check out the full link up at Eat Pray Run DC, Mar on the Run and You Signed Up for What?!!  I didn’t used to travel as much as … Continue reading

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Burn Off The Halloween Candy Calories Workout

What’s scarier than the ghouls and goblins who haunt the streets on Halloween? The number of calories you can consume having ^just one^ of your favorites from the variety pack you bought to hand out to little trick-or-treaters! Can you … Continue reading

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A Poem To Get Over A Bad Run

This post is dedicated to all runners who ever have had a bad run. Some will tell you to get over a bad run by taking an extra rest day, getting a massage, or running harder/faster/longer the next time. But … Continue reading

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