Hi all, I hope your weekends are going swimmingly. Today is a gorgeous 60 degree day in Minneapolis. Since this is the first day this warm since last October, of course everyone is out and about and enjoying the nice temps. Apparently, the trails around the lakes are crazy- or so Dustin tells me. I am trying to be smart, and taking today as a non-running day after a 20 mile run yesterday, but Continue Reading
Fit the Bill: The Lululemon Warehouse Sale
I wanted to get this post out as soon as possible so those of you who are local can still #March2MN towards the @lululemon WHS, or for non-social media-lites, head on down to the convention center downtown for the lululemon warehouse sale! The sale started today, but it goes on through Sunday, 8 am to 7 pm every day. My friend Tricia and I both have busy weekends, so we decided why not just take Continue Reading
Fit Challenges: 26 Days of Sit-ups!
I haven't forgotten about this month's challenge...75 old school sit-ups done! I hope you are still in it! Continue Reading
Fits Do Race Reviews: Irish Run 8k
Whew! What a Sunday...as I mentioned in my earlier post today, it was a busy week for running, and I still had more running to do today after that post! Having run 19 miles yesterday, I knew that my legs would be tired today for the Irish Run 8k. On the drive over to St. Paul, I started regretting signing up. A non-running day would have been better for my tired body. The race had a 1:20 Continue Reading
Weekly Recap: Six Weeks Until Flying Pig and Free Barre Today!
Happy Sunday!What's happening this week in fitness?This past week was a pretty good one for running.Monday: After we finally returned home from our botched-up flight from Turks & Caicos, I headed out for an easy Calhoun/Harriet (about 7.75 miles from my house). I didn't wear my Garmin, but let myself go as slowly as I felt like going. I was tired from the trip, and didn't want to worry about Continue Reading
Fitting Remarks: I Can’t Wait for Summer Because…
Linking up with Helene in Between via Real World Minneapolis:1) ...the cabin! i.e. "Up North." Paddleboarding. Fishing. The "Relaxation Station."2)...trail runs!Actually, the schedule was just posted for the Endless Summer Trail series. Here it is!3)....parking on both sides of the street. Yep. Ready for Minneapolis's snow emergency to be OVER!4)...bright colors! Okay, I'll be honest, I wear Continue Reading
Fits on the Road: Turks and Caicos…Final Call!
Final post about our short trip to Turks & Caicos! Then its back to regular Fitness, Fashion, and Fitness Fashion, I promise!Saturday morning, the weather was not as windy as the previous day. Even so, we had hoped to do a SUP (stand up paddle boarding) tour of the mangroves, but unfortunately the tour company cancelled. They felt it was still too windy to be safe.So we started the Continue Reading