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8 Tips for Night Trail Training

Nov13

8 Tips for Night Trail Training

Heyo friendlies! So happy that it is FRIDAY! Which means it’s Fit Friday. Check out the latest video: I have an amazing long run planned on the trails and a fun brick workout on tap for the next couple days but before I start my weekend, I wanted to talk about night trail training. The… Read More…

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Filed Under: TrainingTagged With: Fit Friday, Home Hardware, Jessica Kuepfer, night trainingNovember 13, 2015

Remember to Celebrate

Nov11

Remember to Celebrate

For many of us, our season is over. This past weekend marked my last official race of the season and it left me feeling a little sad. Sad but proud because I had ONE running related goal this year and I crushed it: NO RUNNING RELATED INJURIES. That’s right. I had an entire training year… Read More…

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Filed Under: Lifestyle, TrainingTagged With: adventure race, Boston Marathon, celebrate, Janji, Jessica Kuepfer, off-season, race season, trainingNovember 11, 2015

Injury Prevention and Weekend Training

Nov9

Injury Prevention and Weekend Training

Welcome back to another week! Ontario has been hit by a wave of amazing weather. Seriously. I was training and racing in bare hands this weekend and it was amazing. Saturday I headed out for a morning run on the trails with these amazing people.   It was a lot of fun to discover new-to-me… Read More…

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Filed Under: LifestyleTagged With: Hamilton, injury prevention, Jessica Kuepfer, Raid the Hammer, TorontoNovember 9, 2015

Protein Pumpkin Squares and Getting Ready to RAID

Nov6

Protein Pumpkin Squares and Getting Ready to RAID

Yeah baby – it’s FRIDAY! I am so excited for this weekend. The RAID is one of my favourite local adventure races which I am racing on Sunday. I am headed down to Hamilton to visit some of some of my favourite people the day before. So just a weekend of favourites really… You may have… Read More…

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Filed Under: LifestyleTagged With: Fermented Protein Powder, Genuine Health, Goodness Me!, Jessica Kuepfer, protein, pumpkin squares, Raid the HammerNovember 6, 2015

Race Report: Gatineau Half Marathon

Nov2

Race Report: Gatineau Half Marathon

This past weekend, I headed to Gatineau to run the MEC half marathon and to have a biomechanics appointment with one of my friends, Annie Jean, who I met at the Transrockies 120 miler in Colorado this summer. She noticed my pronation issues within 10 minutes of meeting me and as she is not only an… Read More…

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Filed Under: RacesTagged With: course record, Gatineau, half marathon, Jessica Kuepfer, Ottawa, race report, Raid the Hammer, Wolf TrailNovember 2, 2015

The Importance of Taking an Off Season

Oct26

The Importance of Taking an Off Season

Happy Monday! I had an awesome weekend full of lots of adventures which is exactly the way every weekend should be. I hit up some local (and well named) trails with a KW ultra running group for some morning miles on Saturday. On Sunday, I spent some time filming for some upcoming segments on FitFriday… Read More…

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Filed Under: LifestyleTagged With: Fit Friday, Girl in the Spiders Web, Jessica Kuepfer, off-season, Orphan BlackOctober 26, 2015

6 Steps to Treating IT Band Syndrome

Oct23

6 Steps to Treating IT Band Syndrome

Happy Friday, folks! Well, race photos are in and they are fabulous… I posted the classiest one on instagram this week. So proud. When you are pacing a friend for a marathon and – in a flash of fiscal awareness – you stuff a wad of free sports gels down your shirt for safe keeping,… Read More…

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Filed Under: TrainingTagged With: acupunture, hip plank dips, hungry runner girl, IT BAnd Syndrome, IT band therapy, Jessica Kuepfer, The StickOctober 23, 2015

Wilderness Traverse Race Report

Oct16

Wilderness Traverse Race Report

It’s been 2 weeks since I headed up to Parry Sound for my final 24 hour event of the year and I figure it is high time to do a race report. Wilderness Traverse was held October 3-4 in North Muskoka District Ontario, Canada. As usual, I was racing with the boys of Team Ripkin. Wilderness Traverse is… Read More…

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Filed Under: Races, UncategorizedTagged With: adventure racing, Explore the Back Country, Jessica Kuepfer, mountain bike, New Balance, orienteer, paddle, Team Ripkin, Trek, Wilderness TraverseOctober 16, 2015

Training Update

Oct14

Training Update

Happy Wednesday! I just wanted to check in with a quick update to say things are finally settling back to normal. My big races are over and I am looking forward to sharing the Wilderness Traverse adventure race recap on Friday! Things are great around here but since my accident, nothing has been normal. My… Read More…

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Filed Under: UncategorizedTagged With: Jessica Kuepfer, Race, training, updateOctober 14, 2015

Ragnar Adirondacks Race Report

Oct7

Ragnar Adirondacks Race Report

Well hello. The good news is, I have survived my 24 hour adventure race. It may have been even harder than my 48 hour but we will save that for another post. Today is all about the Ragnar relay that I did a couple weeks ago with Nuun Hydration and a pack of some of… Read More…

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Filed Under: RacesTagged With: Adirondacks, Jessica Kuepfer, race report, Raging Raccons, Ragnar RelayOctober 7, 2015

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