by Ericka | Oct 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’ve been saying it since I read “Born to Run.” I kind of wanted to do an ultra. Then, I read Scott Jurek’s “Eat and Run” — and wanted to even more. But…then I change my mind. And then I change it back.I happened to be...
by Ericka | Oct 13, 2012 | books, marathon, Matt Long, NYC, NYFD, The Long Run, triathalon
Remember that running books kick I talked about? Yep, still going — and I already have another book to tell you about.This one will get you good.”The Long Run” by Matt Long is entertaining and inspiring — a great read all the way through...
by Ericka | Oct 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
First of all, thank you. So many of you wrote so many nice, encouraging comments on my last post. It is SO great getting that support and part of why I keep blogging. This community has been such a blessing! Good news! Yesterday, I ran 21 miles and my legs...
by Ericka | Oct 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
So I’ve got to get real with you about my marathon thoughts. I’ve probably done this before but bear with me mmmk?While I was reading “Mile Markers” I couldn’t help but cringe a little every time the author mentioned her times.1:35 1/2...
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...