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hi all, while i've been on MFP for awhile (i downloaded the app for my phone) i'm new to the whole community aspect of it. i'm 36, married & mommy to a (nearly) 7-yr. old fur-baby. i tend to be fairly active in spurts, meaning i register for an event of some sort, train for it, and then do whatever (no real direction)…
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My first tri was with the Danskin Women's Series - they are super supportive and even offer "Swim Angels" to help you through that portion of the event. I have done other tri's since then and in my experience the Danskin events (and its participants) are the most supporting & amazing women series out there. Admittedly, I…
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did anyone review this post and think to themselves, i can't do it this month because of scheduling conflicts, but february for sure? i am registered for a half-marathon on january 29, so i can risk killing my legs right now; however i decided yesterday (while running about 7mi - and starting to feel the pain in my hip…
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as a fellow half-marathoner i feel your pain in wanting to get your training sessions in before the big day (when is it, btw?) my suggestion would be to listen to and honor your body. if you try to push yourself too hard before you are ready it will only make things worse; on the flipside, if you don't push a little you…
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i agree with the comments about old navy & kohl's. i'd also suggest checking out places like a t.j. maxx or marshall's (good stuff, cheap!). one thing that i have learned with my running gear is that most items that i have don't come with a draw string at the waist (i tend to opt for running tights/capris). as you are…
