With summer just around the corner I thought now would be a great time to talk about training through the warmer temperatures. In North Carolina, average summer temperatures range from the mid-80s to the mid-90s and the humidity can run quite high as well making it...
The Special Olympics has played a crucial role in promoting respect, inclusion, and acceptance for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. In Brunswick County, the program has grown substantially in the past three years, with the help of the county parks...
When it comes to setting walking and running goals, they don’t all have to be time based. I’ll share some of my favorite non-performance goals that may end up bringing you more joy in the long run – let’s go! Completing a new distance no matter what it is with...
I’m well seasoned when it comes to setbacks and have experienced my fair share both in running and in life. I’ve handled some setbacks better than others and have grown to realize that it is far better to acknowledge the setback and analyze where you’ve landed and why...
The Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot is a tradition that originated in Buffalo, New York in 1896. While they only had 6 runners that first year they stuck to it and now cap the race at 14,000 participants and sell out year after year. According to recent data from...
Mantras Keep You Moving What They Are: Simply put, a mantra is a word or phrase that you repeat in your mind while you are walking or running. Usually, that word or phrase is something you find encouraging and motivating, and typically holds some sort of deeper...
