Category Archives: Fitness

Observing Veterans Day

On November 11 we observe Veterans Day to honor and celebrate those who served in the U.S. military. Like most holidays these days you are more likely to hear about Veterans Day sales than Veterans Day ceremonies, but at least many … Continue reading

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Wrapping Up Orange Theory Hell Week

Well, I did it! I survived Orange Theory Hell Week again. This year I did 7 of the 8 workouts. I guess that makes me strong, but it also makes me tired! I’m taking liberties for this week’s Weekly Wrap … Continue reading

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How To Survive Orange Theory Hell Week

I am more than halfway through my third Orange Theory Hell Week. The first year I participated I didn’t know what I was getting into. Last year I didn’t plan on participating, but decided even Hell Week was better than … Continue reading

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October Runfessions

It feels odd to be coming to the Runfessional before Halloween–how am I going to be absolved of trick-or-treat transgressions?–but since November is my birthday month, I definitely want to get it started on the right foot and cleanse my … Continue reading

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Falling For Fall

Well, hello, fall! You sure took your time to get here, but I hope you stick around for a while before winter takes over! Fall is my favorite time of year for many reasons–great running weather, wearing my favorite boots, … Continue reading

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