by Ericka | Sep 7, 2011 | fitness, gymnastics, running
The BeginningI’ve been thinking about running. No surprise there but compelled to say something more about what it means to me. Let me start from the beginning.When I was a little girl, I loved gymnastics. I began taking lessons around the age of 9 and never...
by Ericka | Aug 28, 2011 | running
StatsWhat: 20-mile training runWhen: Saturday morning, 6:45-10:15Where: Treadmill & Mt. Vernon TrailFuel: 2 mini-cliff bars (blueberry crisp & oatmeal raisin walnut), 2 Gus (Vanilla Bean & Chocolate Outrage), 2 cherry Chomps, 8 mini-water bottles, 3...
by Ericka | Aug 21, 2011 | Adora, Attune, food, Healthy Living Summit, Quaker Oats, running
Coming to you from the top deck of the MegaBus taking me back to DC from Philly. I’ve just finished my first “Healthy Living Summit” and it was awesome! I cannot believe I just became part of the healthy living blog world a few months ago. I’ve...
by Ericka | Aug 13, 2011 | running
Today’s RunWhat: 19-mile training runWhere: Rosslyn/National Mall/GeorgetownWhen: 5:15am-9:15amHow: 2 miles treadmill at my apartment (5:15am), 10 miles running group (6:10am), 7 miles gym treadmill (8:15). Fuel: 1/2 cup coffee, 2 mini-cliff bars, 2 electrolyte...
by Ericka | Aug 9, 2011 | running
I decided I have to get down to business with this marathon training — so obviously I wore my 2010 Chicago Marathon dry fit t-shirt to run this morning. It’s not hard with I have blogger motivation from people like Ali & Theodora but they are in New...
by Ericka | Jul 15, 2011 | giovanna, Indiana, running
I must apologize for the bad quality of all the pictures entailed in this blog post. Sadly, my iphone is not doing us justice and I forgot my camera cord to upload the real photos so those have to wait. Nevertheless, I wanted to give you an update from Indiana!...