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Category Archives: health
Day 1 Week 18 – Sow A Thought, Reap An Action
Marathon Training Cross training – yoga for hamstring, no running Sow A Thought, Reap An Action I can’t touch my toes without bending my legs. It’s a fact, not the end of the world. I know. What I did … Continue reading
Day 4 Week 15 – Pain and Quality of Life
Marathon Training Cross training, no running. Did a series of yoga for legs, hips, and lower back. The result is amazing, as if I had got massages for my lower body – relief of tight muscles, and associated aches … Continue reading
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Day 3 Week 9 – Sleep Updates
Marathon Training 48 min (5 mi), overcast & 72 degree Sleep Updates I am not a good sleeper. Not that I don’t value sleep, the benefits of sleep are well documented. Not to mention I need good sleep for … Continue reading
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Day 1 Week 9 – Seeking Balance
Marathon Training 48 min (5 mi), sunny, warm & 74 degree I am transition from the endurance to the stamina phase. The latter will include intervals and tempo runs. They are added to the easy pace runs to condition … Continue reading
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Day 4 Week 6 – Self Sabotage
Marathon Training 38 min (4 mi), sunny & 73 degree Legs felt heavy. Not sure why. Did not think yesterday’s steady pace run was that exhaustive. Maybe it was the accumulated fatigues from the week? So I ran my 4 … Continue reading
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Day 5 Week 5 – Our Internal Biological Clocks
Marathon Training Rest day, no running. Our Internal Biological Clocks I have been looking into my poor sleep patterns. I used to believe I sleep because my body is tired. Although partially true, there is something more basic to … Continue reading
Day 1 Week 2 – Know Your Pace
38 min. (approx 4 miles) + striders Starting too fast is a common mistake for marathoners. Being there, done that. So prevalent in fact, even elite runner is not immune from it. Just ask Hayley Carruthers. Carruthers finished 18th in … Continue reading
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Day 5 Week 1 – Sustainability
rest day, no running Even though I am running short distances ( 3 to 4 miles) each day this week, I can feel the accumulated fatigue in my legs. That’s why today’s break is much appreciated. The built-in breaks in … Continue reading
The Battle Rages On – Confession Of A Homeowner
Home is great but the work to maintain it sucks. Every spring, my yard becomes my sworn enemy. Let me clarify. The yard is fine, but it’s what’s on top of it, the weeds, crabgrass, dandelions, etc. are my headaches. … Continue reading
Reblog: Runners’ Pedicure: Give Your Feet a Little Tune-Up to Stave Off Running-Related Problems
Is pedicure good for runners? That is a subject I have been pondering for a long time. Not that I want to be a beautiful feet model. But with the mileage runners go through, our feet take a lot of … Continue reading
