Are you an A, B or C triathlete? When I first heard that term, I didn't know what to think. When I was in college, and even when I went for my master's degree, I always got "A's" for my work or some "B's." I never got a "C." But...
New Balance Fresh Foam Zante Pursuit
In celebration of Global Running Day, New York Road Runners (NYRR) had a 5K race around Central Park. As an added incentive, they gave away New Balance Fresh Foam Zante Pursuit sneakers to all participants. When I signed up for the race with Colleen and Dawn, team members from Team...
Sena R1 Smart Cycling Helmet Review
Shhhh... can you keep a secret? Sometimes, I listen to music when I'm cycling alone and have a long ride. I know a lot of people will frown when they hear this but, I enjoy it. Recently, I had the opportunity to review the Sena R1 Smart Cycling Helmet and...
Sports Nutrition Handbook Review
As I've been getting more and more into MetPro, a concierge service that analyzes a person's specific response to diet and activity, and adjusts based on their personal needs and goals, I realize that proper nutrition and hydration make a massive difference in performance and diet. When the Sports Nutrition...
SlimClip Review
Ever want to run or ride with your mobile phone, but you don't want to hold it? I've found that I put it in my hydration belt, but that's in place of a water bottle. I've also put it in my bra and put it in my sock. But, none...
Nike Zoom Pegasus Turbo Sneakers
The more I run, the more I notice what works for me and what doesn't. Some shoes are for stability and great for distances, while others just work great on short distances. The Nike Zoom Pegasus Turbo Sneakers work well for both long distances and short speed training or races....
Having Second Thoughts about the 70.3
I signed up, yet again, for a 70.3 (half Ironman). This time, I signed up for the Maine 70.3. I had a comp for Augusta but felt that I wouldn't have the support there that I would have in Maine. But, now I'm having seconds thoughts about the 70.3. It's...
Triathlon Transition Bag 1.0
Transitions can make or break your triathlon. If you spend too much time taking off your wetsuit or "futzing" with your sneakers, your whole event could be done! Now, there's a new product that organizes your transitions called Triathlon Transition Bag 1.0. When I asked the inventor of the Triathlon...