Ericka's Blog

Reflections and conversations on life

Crossfit Naptown Experience

Today I decided I just had to try out a Crossfit box in Indianapolis while I was in town. I always say I'm going to visit new boxes when I'm away from DC but never do. However, I'm staying with my parents for this trip (it's a work trip, more to come on that), and...

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15 Miles & Long Runs on the Weekdays

Taken on Monday morning's 15-milerProblem with long runs on the weekend? I REALLY LIKE TO SLEEP IN (*sleeping in for me is like 7:30, btw). Like, I really really don't like getting up at 5-ish on a Saturday. It's the worst. And I'm not going to do it every weekend, no...

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8 Miles in a Camelbak Marathoner Vest

Workout: 8 mile trail walk/run                100 push-upsAfter I did a review on my new mini-Camelbak, I heard from the company themselves. How awesome is that? They asked if I wanted to try one of their new products -- the...

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Hello world!

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Spinning at Revolve DC

Revolve staff Amber & Grant with the blog bunch: Me, Carly, Ashley and Coco!I recently tried out the hottest new spin city around -- Revolve DC. I'd been meaning to go for months and finally made it happen, thanks to Amber!I've taken a total of about 5 spin...

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Your Top 5 in July

While I'm sure you all read The Sweet Life religiously and refresh it thrice daily (I kid...), it's still possible you missed a good post or two over the past month. It was most certainly a fun month so check out the top five posts of July.1. 10 Tips for First Time...

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