As I was meandering through the expo at the Hot Chocolate 15K in Denver, I stumbled upon the SheFit booth. As I was browsing through the samples they had out, one of the women at the booth asked if I could use some help. I let her know that I had sized out of my […]
Relief for your footsies! OOFOS
One day I was wandering through my running store and saw a display of these rather odd looking flip flops called OOFOS. The sign on the display called them “recovery footwear” whatever that meant. While I was intrigued, I didn’t pursue it further since I was about to drop a chunk of change on new […]
RSport – a new conversation for the Athena athlete
Every once in a while, when you least expect it, you’ll cross paths with someone who you are truly happy to meet. This lovely moment happened to me at the Colfax Marathon expo in May. My friend and I had made the trek out there to scope out running things and as we wound our […]
So, I ordered a Runner’s World Subscription Box
This is my first runner-specific box, because I’m a runner now (saying that with a little giggle.) Being that I am fairly clueless about what all is out there, I figured this would be a fun way to try out some new goodies – without going through the usual overwhelm I feel when presented with […]
Book Report: A Two-fer!
It’s not always easy to find a book about something that fills (filled) you with anxiety that gives you a bit of hope and encouragement, but John “The Penguin” Bingham managed to write two of them for me. The Courage To Start: A Guide To Running for Your Life No Need for Speed: A […]