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Weekly Recap: Almost Christmas Time!

December 23, 2013 By Jessie Benson Leave a Comment

By Jess in MinneapolisMerry-almost-Christmas to you all!The past week flew by. Work is getting a little crazy with year-end approaching and I have been busy, like many of you, with some last minute shopping.  I also had a cookie exchange/book club combo on Thursday night: not exactly Fitness, Fashion, or Fitness Fashion related, but hey, a little indulgence this time of year is okay!There Continue Reading

Fits Do Fitness Class Reviews: Flywheel – Gold Coast

December 21, 2013 By Jessie Benson 2 Comments

By Jess in MinneapolisRemember when I was in Chicago for my friend's 30th birthday? Well, I was still injured and unable to run at that time (not anymore though. I'm running again, woo-hoo!). The injury meant that I was unable to participate in all the Santa Hustle 5k fun that the rest of the girls did Saturday morning. I still wanted to get in some sort of a workout, so I signed up to Continue Reading

Fresh New Fit: Stitch Fix #2

December 16, 2013 By Jessie Benson 4 Comments

By Jess in Minneapolis I received my second Stitch Fix shipment last week. You can read about my first Stitch Fix HERE.  To remind you, this is how Stitch Fix works: 1) Sign up with my referral link:  https://www.stitchfix.com/referral/32279312) Fill out a style profile3) Personal stylist sends you a box full of clothing and/or accessories4) You try them on, in the comfort of your own Continue Reading

Fits on the Road: A Birthday Celebration in Chicago!

December 12, 2013 By Jessie Benson Leave a Comment

Last weekend was such a fun-filled time visiting Chicago. We were there celebrating a good friend’s 30th birthday. We covered a lot of ground in a short amount of time, and made a lot of great memories. Dustin was already in Chicago for work, so I flew in with two others on Friday, and we arrived around lunch time. We quickly took the train to the Hotel Palomar downtown, where we had all Continue Reading

Featured Fit: A Birthday Gift Basket for a Runner.

December 10, 2013 By Jessie Benson 1 Comment

By Jess in MinneapolisToday marks a special day for one of my running friends. She turns 30!To celebrate this momentous birthday, a group of us went to Chicago (Fits on the Road posts to come!) but I dropped off her birthday present last week for her husband to give to her today, on her actual birthday.I got the idea for her birthday present from a charity gift basket auction that we recently had Continue Reading

Fresh New Fit: Surfset Fitness!

December 4, 2013 By Jessie Benson 1 Comment

By Jess in MinneapolisI have an awesome fresh, new fit for you guys today: it's Surfset Fitness!So, what is Surfset? Its a fitness program inspired by the sport of surfing. It combines "elements of aerobic fat burning, lean muscle build, and balance & core training in one 45 minute routine on top of a custom made unstable surfboard." In the same way that a barre class is designed to Continue Reading

Featured Fit: Minnesota Winter Running Essentials.

November 20, 2013 By Jessie Benson 1 Comment

By Jess in Minneapolis"Winter is coming."This isn't just a quote from Game of Thrones. It's the truth. Winter is indeed coming, and runners in Minnesota (and the rest of the Midwest) need to be prepared.All you warm weather readers, I am going to tell you something shocking. I run outside all winter. Yep. All winter. In Minnesota.I have run through hail and blizzards, and you can too, as long as Continue Reading

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