By Jess in MinneapolisGreg McMillan, of “McMillan Calculator” fame, recently wrote about GPS devices in his weekly newsletter, and he provided some helpful rules to ensure that you are using your GPS to your benefit, rather than to your detriment.Now, I love my Garmin just as much as the next runner, but I definitely agree with Greg that sometimes runners can become a little obsessed with it. We Continue Reading
Fresh New Fit: Yoga at the Salt Cave Minneapolis
By Jess in MinneapolisLast Thursday night, my friend Meggan (of the Yoga Garage) and I took a yoga class at the Salt Cave Minneapolis.sourceYou're probably wondering what is a salt cave, and why would one do YOGA in it? Well, you can do yoga in some unique locations, right? Gorilla Yogis have successfully demonstrated that!But I didn’t really know much about a salt cave either, until Continue Reading
Friday’s Favorite Fit: Athleta and Their Dog Adoption Day
Friday’s Favorite Fit this week is a store/charitable cause combo. Today's favorite fit is... Athleta and their dog adoption event!My furry friend Matilda has been mentioned on the Right Fits many, many times. You know I love my dog!And I have posted about my love for Athleta and their apparel many times (HERE, HERE, HERE,…I'm sure there's more) Continue Reading
Featured Fit: Brooks Nightlife Line and A Running Event at Marathon Sports.
I did something a little crazy yesterday- well, crazy for me.I did a two-a-day of running. Yes, I occasionally do two-a-days, but it’s always one run and one other activity- yoga or strength training. I had never done two runs in a day- one in the AM and one in the PM. Two-a-days might be the norm for some of you (particularly you high mileage monsters!), but it was the first time for me. I’m Continue Reading
Fresh New Fit: Stitch Fix: the Home Delivery Personal Shopper!
By Jess in Minneapolis I had read about Stitch Fix on a couple different blogs, and had been thinking about trying it out for awhile. However, after my experience with Ellie (or pv body or whatever you want to call it), I was hesitant to try another monthly apparel program. (You can read about my experience with Ellie here.) Basically, Ellie was a bit of a bait and switch, where I signed Continue Reading
Friday’s Favorite Fit: The Field Jacket.
By Jess in MinneapolisFriday's Favorite Fit is coming to you a little late today. It was a busy week with a couple two-a-day workout days, a concert, and then handing out candy for trick-or-treaters last night. We had quite a few adorable kids stop by. Matilda dressed up as an ice cream sundae, and I donned a candy corn hat for the occasion. All high-fructose corn syrup costumes at our Continue Reading
Fits Do Halloween: What Does the Fox Say?
Here it is my friend, the Halloween post you've been waiting for!Okay, okay, maybe you weren't waiting with bated breath for these pictures....or maybe you are like me, and really love to see how creative people can get with their costumes. If so, I think you will enjoy all these Halloween pictures!I mean, how great is this Mr. Miyagi and Daniel-son?I loved the creativity from the Marlboro Continue Reading