Running and Walking: Let’s Talk Turkey

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...

Walking & Running: Mantras Keep You Moving

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...

Walking & Running:  The Journey to the Start Line

This past weekend was the 11th annual Run Ocean Isle Beach which hosted participants from 32 states across the US and from Germany. 40% of all participants were between the ages of 40 to 65 and almost 70% of all runners were female. There were options for the entire...