Do you pack your running shoes when going on vacation? Do you view getting your runs in while on vacation a great way to see the city? Or are you someone who considers going on vacation, a vacation from running? As we’re getting vaccinated, many of us are going on our first “real” vacation since […]

Lessons learned from training during the pandemic, then jumping into the racing frying pan. I was trained but my times were not as I expected (or wanted). I was physically ready but the mental side was not, my confidence was shaken to my core when I realized I was being “sized up” by my competition […]

First and foremost, I’m honored to coach and mentor future Army Officer, Gabriel Jones. Secondly, as a former Officer in the Army, I knew Gabe had to make some changes to achieve his goals. When Gabe hired me as his coach, he wanted to improve his running and cardiovascular peak performance for his military running […]

Now that “live” races are in full motion, many of my athletes are transitioning in preparation for their distance racing in the fall.  Some questions have come my way regarding the best fruit for running endurance. While I’m not a registered dietitian, I have worked with several and below is my own research on the […]