Just one last post about our trip to Oregon- yes, it did take me a month to get around to the final installment of Fits on the Road in Oregon, but here it is. Oregon by Foot Part 1 was all about hiking. Part 2 was the Bend Ale Trail. Part 3 is a bit random with some final things to do in Portland! Multnomah Falls: After spending the night in Bend, we headed back to Portland. We Continue Reading
Fresh, New Fit: Wardrobe Consultation with A La Mode Wardrobe Consulting, Part 2!
By Jess in MinneapolisWhere did we leave off with my wardrobe consultation with A La Mode Wardrobe Consulting?Oh, yes, SHOES! After Carly helped me sort out my weak shoe situation, we moved on to pants and skirts. It was obvious very quickly that I had plenty of bright denim......yet I was lacking in basic well-fitting neutral pants. I had plenty of bright but not enough neutral, so she directed Continue Reading
Fits Do Race Reviews: The Firecracker 10k
By Jess in MinneapolisDid you have a good 4th of July? Mine was great, and I was so happy to start it off on the right foot with a little holiday race!Dustin and I, (as well as a solid group of Calhoun Beach Running Club runners), ran the Firecracker 10k on Thursday in Excelsior, MN. I also ran this race in 2011. I was registered last year, but it was so crazy hot that it was shortened to a Continue Reading
Friday’s Favorite Fit: Moving Comfort Momentum Short
By Jess in MinneapolisFriday's Favorite Fit is brought to you by Moving Comfort! Did you know that Moving Comfort was the first company to make women specific running shorts? Before their entry into the market, all the female runners were making due with shorts designed for men...terrible!But now, thanks to Moving Comfort, we have shorts designed just for the ladies. One of my favorite Continue Reading
Fresh New Fit: Wardrobe Consultation with A La Mode Consulting!
By Jess in MinneapolisYesterday was my wardrobe consultation with A La Mode Wardrobe Consulting.sourceI won a gift card for this service at the HotList event a few weeks ago (read about it HERE) I was a little apprehensive as to what the session would entail, but Carly (the stylist) put me at ease right away. We started with a series of questions about my personal style. It seemed to help her Continue Reading
Fits Do Fitness Class Reviews: Bootcamp at the Fixx Workout Studio
By Cool J in MinneapolisLast night, I tried out a new-to-me fitness studio in my neighborhood (I could definitely bike or run to this studio!) It's called The Fixx Workout Studio.Website: http://thefixxworkoutstudio.comThe FIXX is a small, independently owned fitness studio that offers a variety of classes: bootcamp, cardio, yoga, hip hop cardio, pilates, kettlebells, and "contact Continue Reading
Friday’s Favorite Fit: Trail Running!
By Cool J in MinneapolisFriday's Favorite Fit is coming to you a little late, but it's still Friday, right? Today's favorite is a bit of a combo Fits Do Race Reviews as well!Today's favorite fit is....trail running!This Wednesday night I participated in my first trail run as part of the Endless Summer Trail Series. This series consists of four Wednesday evening races throughout the Continue Reading