This weekend I decided to complete and endurance challenge that entailed running one mile every hour for 24 hours. For fun. And as I was clicking away the hours, I started thinking about what a unique group of people runners are. … Read the rest
Tag Archives: running on a budget
Running Gear Essentials for Spring
Spring has definitely sprung here in south Texas. The birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and my sinuses are in full and complete revolt. Despite the congestion, I really love running in the Spring. Shorts and a light long-sleeve shirt weather is the best! … Read the rest
How to Save Money on Running Gear Without Buying Cheap
Anyone whose read a handful of these blog posts, or who knows me in real life, knows that I hate spending money. It’s a thing for me. And even though I love running and CrossFitting so much, I still don’t want to spend money on things like a Garmin watch or lifting shoes. … Read the rest
Three Best Running Gear Purchases of 2019
Running is often seen as a “cheap” form of exercise, because it doesn’t require a whole lot of equipment or gym membership fees. However, there is an abundance of running gear available, and it can be difficult to decide what are the best running gear investments you can make.… Read the rest
Marathon Racing Costs & How to Save 70%
One of the statements that I hear from coaching clients regularly is that they are surprised at the cost of destination races and marathon racing costs. This shouldn’t come as a huge shock, as travel and vacations are generally not considered cheap. … Read the rest