by Allie | Aug 8, 2013 | Fitness
What happens when a running addict starts cycling? Probably not what you think. And definitely not what I thought would happen…but, I’m not that bright. This is a story about getting uncomfortable and doing something that scares you and will potentially...
by Allie | Jul 15, 2013 | Fitness
I did it! Not only did I finally beat the amazing Bonnie Armstrong, I had to overtake two other ridiculously fit women to WIN my hometown triathlon! If you missed the first post about my Humble TRI you can catch up, but it’s really just fun to read the re-cap...
by Allie | Jul 11, 2013 | Fitness, Fitness & Parenting, Parenting
Once again it’s time for me to face my fears and race my annual triathlon. Yes, I’m a “seasoned” racer but not in the TRI. I can’t swim. Well, let me rephrase that, I can’t swim in open water. I can swim laps in a pool. A lot. ...
by Allie | Jul 3, 2013 | Fitness, Fitness & Parenting, Parenting
It’s the night before the 4th of July and I need a break already. We haven’t even started the holiday weekend festivities and my mind is screaming for a run…and I swam and ran already this morning! I remember the days when I ran just for FUN. I was competing in... by Allie | Jun 24, 2013 | Fitness
Yep, Ricky Bobby’s dad said it best but sometimes, as I found out during a recent 5K, you can be first and last! Ricky Bobby: Wait, Dad. Don’t you remember the time you told me “If you ain’t first, you’re last”? Reese Bobby: Huh?...