Browsing Tag: running

Stridebox – June ’15

“I enjoy running with…music!” – This month’s fill-in-the-blank on the outside of the box. Quick Dry Microfiber Sport Towel: I have never thought of using a microfiber towel after a workout, so I liked this inclusion. I usually throw an old bath towel in my bag/car. I did use it this past weekend after a […]

Stridebox – May ’15 Review

I’m fully into triathlon training mode, but it’s been a bit of a rocky start with storms being a consistent weather pattern so far this month. Either way, I always look forward to my Stridebox and being able to give everything a try. Glukos Energy Gel: This is a new (to me) product. It’s a […]

Stridebox – April ’15 Review

I love it when my Stridebox arrives, especially now that it’s warm out. I made my triathlon training schedule, so I know I’ll be taking full advantage of the goodies in the boxes! Ultima Replenisher: This is orange flavored electrolyte powder a plant-based product. I like orange flavored drinks, so win for me. Non-GMO, Gluten Free, Vegan […]

Coming Out of Hibernation

I’ve taken a break from running the last couple of winters, and it has seriously been the best thing. I’ve always enjoyed running in lower temps. I’m basically a sweaty mess whenever I run no matter the temperature, so why not stay cooler in the mean time. St. Louis has pretty mild winters compared to […]

Stridebox

I have this weird fascination (more like obsession) with monthly subscription boxes. There are so many! I only subscribe to three boxes (though there’s several more I’d like) because those subscriptions add up quick. So I thought I’d start reviewing the boxes I get! One of those boxes is Stridebox. I’ve been subscribed to Stridebox the longest (roughly […]

GO! St. Louis Halloween Half Marathon

I completed and PR’d my third half marathon today! I honestly didn’t know how I would do because A) I just wasn’t all that excited for it and B) it was raining off and on during the race. My goal time was 1:55 and I crossed the finish line with an official time of 1:54:42. Woohoo! […]