Workouts

Run Into the New Year Recap

January 2, 2010
IMG_0964.JPG

Happy 2010, everyone! I hope your year is off to a great start! On Thursday, December 31, I ran the “Run Into the New Year” 5K on the Wisconsin State Fair grounds, which benefitted childhood cancer research. I was worried that it would be freezing and icy because, well, we’re in Wisconsin. In the weeks [...]

Read the rest of the Savviness →

14 Days of Yoga

December 7, 2009
200912070809.jpg

As you may have noticed on my Project Strength page, I started taking classes at a new yoga studio! They offer a great deal to new students: $20 for 14 days of unlimited classes! My goal is to go to at least 9 classes before my 14 days are up! So far, I’ve attended three [...]

Read the rest of the Savviness →

Project Strength Update

November 28, 2009
AnniePic.JPG

Remember Project Strength? What, you forgot about that? Oh wait, maybe that’s because I did too. Oops. Its okay, though. Annie still loves me. And so, I proclaim tomorrow to be the re-start of Project Strength. Between Sunday, November 29 and Thursday, December 31, I pledge to: Do push-ups every day. Strength train 3-4 times [...]

Read the rest of the Savviness →

Challenge Updates!

November 11, 2009

This is going to be a quick post, because I need to get back to packing!  Dan and I are going to Ithaca to apartment-hunt, and he wants to drive through the night and see apartments tomorrow… and so, we are leaving at 10 pm tonight.  Yikes! Remember the challenges I started last week? If [...]

Read the rest of the Savviness →

My First 15K!!

October 25, 2009
IMG_3562

I finished my first 15K!  Pre-race fuel: Almond butter + pumpkin butter + sandwich thins. And some water, of course. During the race, I also ate about 2 Sports Beans at mile 4, and another 2 at mile 6. I had just left my apartment when I heard a horn behind me.  Kelley and Jenny [...]

Read the rest of the Savviness →