Daisy is our Golden Retriever. While it seems that her first loves are cuddling and shedding, she loves being outdoors. She is a great camping pup and even packs her own gear! She also loves getting out there and hitting the streets and trails with us at times.
I distinctly remember the day that I tried my first pair of “running socks”. I had held steadfast to the belief that I could accomplish as much running in ratty old white cotton socks, as I could in a specially designed sock. I mean, after all, it is just a sock right?! My skeptical mind was blown away, that for the first time in forever, my feet (specifally my arches) were not sore following a…
A collection of recent running-related links across the Internet: * A new Centers for Disease Control study found that only 1 in 4 U.S. kids ages 12-15 gets the recommended amount of at least one hour of moderate to vigorous physical activity a day. Not good, especially since a Swedish study concluded that “[e]very 15 percent increase in aerobic fitness in your teen years is associated with an 18 percent reduced risk of heart attack…
If you’re going to be a terrible, occasionally hungover, inconveniently sick, low-gear, slow but enthusiastic runner, you should at least have the benefit of being rich to even those deficits out. Unfortunately, rich I am not. I greeted the New Year with $211 after six months of unemployment and $537.00 in mandatory bar dues, but damn if I didn’t spend ninety of those dollars on a tiny race I’ve been dying to run since before I…
Name: WERKSHOP | High Performance Fitness Leggings Location: Los Angeles, CA Kickstarter Website: WERKSHOP Kickstarter End Date: 1/15/2014 at 6:00 PM PST Current Pledge: $35,709 pledged of $20,000 goal (will be funded!) Readers, if you know nothing else about me, you know that I am a deep skeptic at heart who is on a never-ending quest for the perfect big booty girl running shorts. Go ahead and throw knickers and full-length tights onto that funeral pyre– it’s almost impossible to get a…
