Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
Run: Light the Way 5k
I was really excited about this race because it was at Nationals Stadium. One, that made it easy to get to and two, what a cool place to do a race!The Light the Way 5k was a race to benefit the blind -- which is awesome because one of our most dedicated Back on My...
REEBOK: Endorphins Make Me Happy!
Thanks to Julie for letting me borrow her sign. Yes, endorphins DO make me happy!First of all, Reebok did a fantastic job as one of the main sponsors of Fitboggin' this year. It was like a mini-Reebok store stocked up with helpful, friendly employees the whole time....
Running Across America — Literally
Seriously. Two years ago, Jeff Grabosky ran from coast to coast on a prayer-fueled spiritual journey covering up to 60 miles per day pushing a stroller filled with his belongings.Months of foot travel later, he finally made it to the West Coast from California and...
Zesty Peach & Avocado Shrimp Burgers
I know I haven't been very good at documenting my food stuff lately! Most of what I make doesn't exactly turn out super pretty so I'm selective. These, however, were worth a shot 🙂 Anything with avocado and a fancy garnish are pretty!I heart any kind of sea food so...
Marine Corps Marathon: One Month Out
I'm proud of myself. Last week was my first 50-mile week EVER.I tried reading "Run Less, Run Faster" earlier this year but there were too many formulas in there for me. I get confused -- same thing with Crossfit Endurance. So...I said, screw it. I noticed Dorothy...
VIDEO: Fitbloggin’ Part II Rocks
*This post is sponsored by Mizuno Running. --Fitbloggin' Part I is here. So...bringing you back to Fitbloggin Part 2. It's been a great weekend and we couldn't have asked for more beautiful weather in a better place!The set up for the sponsor area was a blast...