Setting that early alarm

Who will get the strongest muscles? The early bird or the after-work fitness buffs? Research has shown that you’ll get your best workout between 4 and 6pm. It has also been shown that the people most likely to stick with their fitness program are those who get...

Treat the feet

I was on the phone to one of my good friends yesterday, a friend who has recently taken up marathon training, a friend who has now officially joined the ranks of the initiated by experiencing her first long walk blister! Oh, joy!After some discussion we determined...

March Break Butt

It felt irresponsible to write entries on a walking blog over the past week when my butt was firmly glued to the seat of my car. Yes, my family participated in the annual blue and white license plate migration to the land of oranges. It’s a long drive to the...

Race Day Perfection

Don’t ya just love it when you feel like you’ve been battling the elements for months – shovelling snow, commuting two hours through storms to and from work, walking into bitter -30 degree winds on training days – and you wake up to a perfect...