A Great Winter Running Shirt If you are looking for a long sleeve running shirt that keeps you warm, the BALEAF Women's Thermal Fleece Running Shirt with Thumbholes & Zip Pocket is a great option. Below are the features that I like best. You can find more information about this…
Staying motivated to do your best during a race can be challenging. Overcoming mental barriers is no small feat. Some runners use visualization during races to conquer negative thoughts before they even start. I tried visualization for the first time during a 10k, and it was an experience that I…
I just wasn’t feeling it. My legs were heavy as I trudged along the side of the road. Why had I chosen to sleep late, instead of getting up and out on my run early as I had planned? I had somewhere to be later. Now, I had to shorten…
Some people assume that a runner’s best race is the one with the fastest finish time. That’s just not so. I experienced one of my best 5k races when I ran my slowest. The lessons that I learned from that race are priceless. Not long after completing a half-marathon, I…
Sometimes I fool myself into thinking that I’m in control. I research and plan until my brain is tired. Once I have every eventuality figured out, then my anxious mind can relax. However, sometimes I come face to face with the reality that I am not really in control, like…
My Favorite Winter Running Gloves Are they gloves or are they mittens? They are the best of both! The TrailHeads Power Stretch Convertible Mittens - Women’s Fingerless Gloves have so much to offer. Below are the features that I love best. You can find more information about these great mittens…
Not too long ago, I thought that running was for other people, crazy people. Often, I would drive past a regular runner in our town and wonder about his motivation. Why did he leave the comfort of his home to run alongside our narrow roads? Why would anyone purposely choose…