by Ericka | Oct 4, 2012 | books, Kristin armstrong, mile markers, Runners World, running
I’ve been on a running books streak lately. The more I read about running, the more passionate I feel about it. I relate to the writers and feel inspired to work harder.When I picked up “Mile Markers” by Kristin Armstrong (ex-wife of Lance) and...
by Ericka | Oct 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
*Forgive the text-filled post. It’s election season, it happens :)It’s election season and you feel like unfriending some of your friends on Facebook — and you know why. But social media is the easy outlet for every whine and moan or praise and...
by Ericka | Oct 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
OUTFIT: Mizuno shoes and socks, Saucony shorts, Reebok top, UnderArmour sports bra, Sweaty Bands headband. I’ve now written a post on running 20 miles before work and running home from work so…I guess it’s time for my post about running during...
by Ericka | Oct 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
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...
by Ericka | Sep 28, 2012 | Crossfit, fitness, Mizuno, pinterest, reebok
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...
by Ericka | Sep 27, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
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...
by Ericka | Sep 26, 2012 | avocado, peach salsa, shrimp burger
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...
by Ericka | Sep 25, 2012 | Baltimore Marathon, Crossfit Endurance, Fitbloggin, Marine Corps Marathon, Run Less Run Faster
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,...
by Ericka | Sep 23, 2012 | Baltimore Harbor, Fitbloggin, JumpSport, maple syrup, Mizuno, Mizuno Running, natural foods, Pop Chips
*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...
by Ericka | Sep 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
*This post is sponsored by Mizuno Running. — Fitbloggin Part II is here.So the first day of Fitbloggin’ has been a success. Even though Baltimore is so close to DC, I feel like I’m far way. It’s amazing how easily I can talk...
