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Mine is to finally have a year where I don't make a New Year's Resolution.....damn
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You can also try some of the naturally flavored water drinks or drinks like "Izzie" which are juice drinks, with no added sugar, that have been carbonated :)
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I haven't ever gone big on breakfast, I like to keep it simple with just a bagel or english muffin with some all-natural peanut butter and a glass of milk. :)
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I second (or third?) The Hal Higdon schedule, I use them for all the half and fulls I've done. Like people have said, it varies from person to person the best way to train and even run the marathon. Walking during the training isn't going to kill you, or even walking during the race. In fact Hal Higdon recommends walking…
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I love the Hal Higdon training schedules and always use them for my half and whole marathons. I agree that you can definitely substitute some hiking in for runs, walking it great cross-training. The long runs are definitely the key, just getting your body used to running that far is an effort. (I actually ran a marathon…
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Definitely sign up for a race, I find that I can't really keep up my running fitness when I'm not training for some run. Also find some routes that you really dig so you aren't dreading running past something. I find even in the winter I prefer running outside (can't staaand treadmills) and as a bonus it's usually less…
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I have a new running fleece thing that I got recently called "Smartwool" that I LOVE. Ran a half-marathon in Chicago after Thanksgiving, 34 degrees out and was rolling up the sleeves to cool down! I usually use a hat, long sleeve tech shirt, pull-over fleece on the top. Don't worry about your legs too much if you're out…
