protein shake

Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Drink Wholesome

June 23, 2020 // 0 Comments

I am a runner who likes to supplement with protein power a few times a week. My biggest hangup is finding one that not only taste great, but doesn’t have unnecessary additives. I’ve tried many I actually like, but there’s always [read more...]

Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Left Coast Raw protein shakes

April 17, 2019 // 0 Comments

Fruit smoothies are one of my favorite snacks (or sometimes meal replacements), and I am always looking for ways to add protein to the fruit while maintaining the fruity flavors I enjoy. Protein powders and shake mixes are readily available, but the [read more...]

Race Recap: 2019 Portland Shamrock Run 15k

April 9, 2019 // 0 Comments

Sunday, March 17, 2019 was my fifth time racing Shamrock 15k out of the 41 years that this event has been happening. I always love to run the 15k, as it’s a nice challenge in the hills of Portland that never leaves me disappointed. My husband [read more...]

Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Vega Protein Shakes and Snack Bars

October 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

I’m not going to lie, when I first received the Vega Protein products to try I was both excited and apprehensive. I knew the products were plant-based and although I follow this eating lifestyle, I have never tried any products in the form of [read more...]

Product Review: Syntrax Whey Protein Isolate

October 22, 2015 // 0 Comments

Run Oregon receives and tests running stuff from time to time. Rachel, Annette, and Marilyn were sent some sports nutrition products from Syntrax. Read on for their take on the product line. Rachel: I was given the opportunity to try out Syntrax [read more...]

Core Power protein milk shake review from a momma on the run

February 13, 2014 // 1 Comment

As you may have read in Brian’s and Anne’s reviews of Core Power, there were three of us testing this protein milk shake out. We all have vastly different lives and training goals. For me, training is simply running when I can to stay [read more...]

Product Review: Core Power Protein Shake Review

February 5, 2014 // 6 Comments

This is one of three reviews on the Core Power protein shakes. We had three bloggers from varied backgrounds sample them, to give you a diverse range of opinions on this product. These are a true milk shake, but contains no lactose. It comes in [read more...]

Product Review: Don’t like Milk? You’ll still Love Core Power

February 1, 2014 // 2 Comments

I know the statistics– I have all the data. I even own a college-level textbook on the the specific nutritional requirements of endurance athletes and how our bodies differ from say, a weightlifter or some Gold’s Gym cardio bunny. Heck, [read more...]