Summer Running Gear Essentials

Memorial Day has come and gone, which only means one thing.  Summer has officially arrived.  For a lot of runners, fall race training starts soon, if not now.  Summer running can be one tough beast, but running gear has come a long way to helping runners stay somewhat cool. … Read the rest

Ultimate Guide to Running Hydration

Before I started running regularly, my hydration plan consisted mostly of coffee, iced tea, and alcohol.  College years, most of us had them.  But one summer into training for my half-marathon plan, I quickly learned what happens when you don’t drink enough water. … Read the rest

Fueling for Summer Running

Summer has certainly made itself known on the roads and trails.  With soaring temps, rising humidity, and hours of Sun.  All the conditions that come along with Summer can actually help make you a stronger runner.  But you have to be able to survive the environment. … Read the rest

Transitioning to Trail Running – Weekly Recap – 6.7.20

This was another emotionally exhausting week. First, hearing about Dave Glassman’s lack of support for the black community and black lives matter movement, and then hearing more and more information around the disgusting culture at CrossFit, Inc head quarters. It was just heart breaking to be honest.… Read the rest

Summer Running Gear Essentials

Over the last several weeks, summer sure has made itself known.  With rising temperatures, longer days, and muggy mornings, it is clear that running strategies and gear need to be adjusted to accommodate the demands of summer running.  Even though it has been offensively hot here in Texas, I have still been able to keep my training on track, with a little help from my friends. … Read the rest