by Ericka | Nov 15, 2012 | Emergen-C, Mizuno, Nike, North Face Endurance Challenge, Nuun
I always like to share with you the new, fun and helpful things I learn about running. It’s really an individual experience but I figure my many miles can provide some of you some wisdom.Over the years, preferences change and…sometimes you discover...
by Ericka | May 23, 2012 | Ann Trason, Barefoot running, books, Born to Run, Caballo Blanco, Christopher McDougall, Copper Canyon, Jenn Stanton, Kenya, marathon, Micah True, Nike, Scott Jurek, Taramahura, ultramarathon, Vibram Five Fingers
Source: Barefoot Ted has a website! I got this pic from there (from cover of the book too.) I finally did it. I read “Born to Run.” It’s been sitting on my shelf for months. I knew I wanted to devote my whole attention span to it when the time...
by Ericka | Feb 26, 2012 | body glide, marathons, Mizuno, Nike, Nike running, Runkeeper, Sacuony, wind
Well, I wasn’t wearing shorts but this was how I felt starting off! (source)Pin ItYesterday, I ran against the wind. I woke up to see pretty little snowflakes dancing outside my window. How quaint. NOT. If I never saw snow again, I’d be okay. Maybe in a...
by Ericka | Feb 2, 2012 | Bud LIght, ESPN, Nike, Nike running, running, sweat
SourceSmall confession. The only reason I like ESPN is the commercials. My favorite sports to watch are gymnastics and running so most of the time, I’m SOL when it comes to prime time. But the commercials? Score. Sports commercials of any kind always have a good...
by Ericka | Sep 17, 2011 | Armour, fitness, lululemon, Nike, Puma, running, Turbo Fire, Under, Vibram Five Fingers
My latest long run was really hard for me for a couple of reasons. My body just wasn’t in the mood. You know how that is, right? It just said…no thank you, but I pressed on — because I’m marathon training gosh darnit! I’ve done SO well...
