It’s not really a secret I love Genuine Health. It is one of those companies that I use every single day. Every morning when I wake up, I grab a water bottle full of Genuine Health ActivFuel and head to the gym, track or pool. I recently did an experiment with pre-workout nutrition which you… Read More…
Runners Not Running: The Off Season
Here’s a fun fact for you – taking an off-season is vital enough that if you don’t take one every once and a while, you will be forced to. Trust me on this one, I am in the last camp. There are some people who can recover from race seasons faster than others, but something… Read More…
Returning from a Stress Fracture
This is the biggest, probably most exciting week of November for me. Why? I GET TO START RUNNING AGAIN! I has been a long haul and even though there have been a few moments where I ran here and there as I knew my stress fractures were healing, I have more or less stayed completely… Read More…
If we were having coffee: Laces and Lattes style
Ok. It’s time to interrupt regular posting to have a very frank chat. The blog feature of “if we were having coffee”? We are doing that right now. Except it would be a latte for me. I have a confession. I am not running right now. At all. It’s not that I don’t want to…. Read More…
Triathlon Tips from Scott
I have had some heavy course loads in the past in university and even worked some 60 hr weeks at past jobs, but nothing has ever compared to the week I am going through. It is a huge week for work and I am devoting every spare ounce of energy and focus to that. Because I am… Read More…
Marathon Training Schedule
Happy Monday, friends! I had an amazing weekend at the 5 Peaks race and spending some time catching up in Niagara with some of my best friends. Monday means it’s time for another marathon special! September will be a touch and go month for me training wise as it happens to correspond with my busiest… Read More…
Beet Juice and Endurance Athletes
I visited my naturopath the other week to talk nutrition and training. I have never talked about this on the blog before, but I am an endurance athlete with Graves Disease which is an aggressive form of hyperthyroidism. Basically, while everyone else’s thyroid decides to slow down, mine wants to ramp into high gear which causes… Read More…
Track Drills and Beet Juice
Welcome to the first week of August, friends! It was an awesome weekend for me that was a perfect balance of relaxation and hard work! Friday night was kicked off with a nice hard long run, fuelled by beet juice. I saw my naturopath last weekend and she suggested that in between my hard… Read More…
6 Ways to Stay Injury-Free In Marathon Training
Welcome to FRIDAY! I am really excited for this weekend. I am competing at the Lululemon Track & Roll and spending some time with Toronto friends as well as putting in another solid long run, this time WITHOUT chocolate pudding! This week has been my highest mileage week before the marathon and I am HURTING…. Read More…
Recovery Popsicles
I am so excited about this week. It had been fairly rainy and temperate here the past week or so, which is fabulous for training, but I am a bit of an outlier in the fact that I love training in the heat. Humidity doesn’t bother me, in fact, I welcome it because I love… Read More…
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