I hope you are enjoying a long holiday weekend. Did you run a 4th of July race? Please share! I ran a 5k on Saturday, but no race today (the actual 4th.) I did attempt my first hard workout today since Grandma's on the hills of the cabin roads. Killer. So, I'm here with my regular weekly recap of training for....not sure yet! I am leaning towards Big Cottonwood in Utah. I have thought about Continue Reading
Weekly Recap: Lots of Running and Some Cabin Hills!
Hi there! I'm just one day behind on my weekly recap, but that's because I was at the cabin for a long weekend with my husband's family. Internet service there is questionable at best. It was a great weekend of family and fun, but now its back to reality. Let me fill you in on what happened last week in Fitness, Fashion, and Fitness Fashion! Here's what happened in fitness last Continue Reading
Fits on the Road: Up North
By Jess in MinneapolisYesterday, I shared a post about Fits on the Road in Hayward, Wisconsin. That post focused on things to do in Hayward, but there were plenty of fits to be found at the cabin itself.Like previous years, there was some stand-up paddleboarding, though not as much as normal. It was very windy up there this weekend, so it wasn't quite as appealing as normal. However, we still Continue Reading
Fits on the Road: Gordon, Wisconsin
By Cool JI posted "here" about last weekend's long run, which was completed earlier than usual on Saturday morning. Just like my running friends that morning, Dusters and I also hit the road right after the run for a relaxing weekend at the cabin. Definitely wore the compression socks on the drive!This girl LOVES the cabin more than anything... Since my long run was DONE (yay!) Continue Reading
Fresh New Fit: Stand-up Paddle Boarding Part 2
By Cool JThe D-man and I just returned from an extra long weekend at the cabin. My sister CJ joined us at the cabin with her husband and 3 daughters (Maggie: 9, Clara: 5, and Harriet: 10 months). CJ is training for her first 1/2 marathon, so we did her long run together on the hills of cabin-town. Coated in bug spray and armed with our fuel belts, CJ conquered those hills, and ran her longest Continue Reading
Fresh New Fit: Stand Up Paddle Boarding
By Cool J“We’re heading up north this weekend”Such a stereotypical Minnesota statement, especially in the summer.Or a Wisconsin statement too!My family grew up going to my aunt and uncle’s cabin “up north”, and now in my married years, my husband and I are often heading to his family’s “cabin” in northern Wisconsin.Growing up, the D-man’s dad was adamant about no motorized recreational “toys” at Continue Reading