A few weeks ago I posted about being invited to participate in a group run and launch party with Nike Run Club+ here in Chicago. When the day arrived, I was less excited, because it was cold (around 25 degrees), windy (gusts of over 30 mph), and snowing. Those are not ideal running conditions! …
Continue reading Nike Run Club+ LunarEpic Launch Party & LunarEpic Review
I'm a weather dork. Running has amplified my level of dorkdom. I'm known for checking the hourly weather beginning 12-24 hours before a long run or race. I do this to prepare myself physically (right clothes, etc) and mentally (psyching myself up & determining my mantra), but also to adjust what time I'm going to …
Continue reading Reclaiming my Dedication: My 14 mile Blizzard Run
As I write this, I'm drinking too much wine in an airport bar, on my second work trip of the week, because my flight was one of about 100 that were cancelled due to air congestion. "What does this have to do with running" you might ask. Hang tight. I'll get there. The last couple …
Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory: Flight Delays, Wine Bars, and Winter Training Options
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