Running a Marathon Should Make You Feel Like a Badass Running a marathon should make you feel like a badass. Always. Every time. No excuses. We're going to go through some statistics to prove that you are statistically a badass. And then we'll also talk about how running a marathon might [...]
Hello Taylor Swift Lover, I am going to give you my super legit credentials on why I am the right person to write this blog post on the best Taylor Swift songs to run to: I love her. I have been exclusively listening to Taylor Swift while running for the past [...]
You Don't Need Expensive Running Gear to be a Runner Hi, I am here to tell you that you don't need expensive running gear to be a runner. You really don't. I went for a 7 mile run today. It was 30 degrees, I was rocking my thrift store leggings, a [...]
Running while Traveling - How and Why You Should Do It Travel and running - they go together like chocolate and peanut butter. They're both awesome, and when done together, they enhance your life. Running while traveling can be one of the best experiences. Anytime I get asked what I like [...]
Run this Minnesota UltraMarathon + My Experience I ran a Minnesota UltraMarathon for my first ultra. I have since raved about how fun - yes FUN - it was. Everything about it was awesome. The course - it was a 5 mile loop that you ran as many times as you [...]
Minneapolis is the Perfect Spot for Runners When people think of The Twin Cities, I'm sure that running is not at the forefront of their minds. With ice cold winters, you'd think most runners would throw their shoes away. Nope. Minnesotans are tough. They've also developed a crazy amount of great [...]
Grandma's Marathon - Run Lake Superior Judging by how everyone talks about it, Grandma’s Marathon must be the most famous race in Minnesota. After moving to Minneapolis, every person who found out I was a runner told me I HAD to run Grandma’s. And everyone here has either run it [...]
Rock n Roll New Orleans Marathon The New Orleans Rock n Roll Marathon is becoming a destination race for many. New Orleans is a unique city, and the race is relatively flat and fun. My friend described New Orleans as having its own identity, and I’d have to agree. It is [...]
Winter Running - How to Run in the Cold I have learned how to run in the cold. It requires more from a person than an average run. It requires extra mental resilience, more danger, and definitely more planning. I have trial and error-ed my way through winter running in Minnesota [...]
Do the "Easy" Charlevoix Marathon The Charlevoix Marathon will potentially go down as my best race ever. For anyone considering it, I am here to tell you that you will love it. As much as you can love running 26.2 miles of course. I say easy because it's flat; obviously no [...]
