My recipe for a good workout. It's my latest and greatest playlist that I'm rocking out in my Spintervals/ Spin and Sculpt class. If you want the specific workout, let me know. I'm happy to post it. A recipe for an easy summer salad: Green onions and carrots 1 Quorn Chik'n Pattie 5 crushed Kashi Honey Sesame Crackers 1 tsp of toasted sesame oil Mixed with a few cups of … [Read more...] about Easy Sesame Chik’n Salad
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Coconut Berry Summer Smoothie
Once I realized how dehydrated I was from my run on Sunday, I rehydrated with a smoothie. This smoothie contained: Zico Water Spinach 2 T of chia seeds Frozen Strawberries Frozen Blueberries Small frozen banana 1 T peanut butter I drank 1/2 of this post run and felt 90% better. When you become dehydrated how do you re-hydrate? Coming up this week on FCITC A reader's proverbial … [Read more...] about Coconut Berry Summer Smoothie
Sweat Rate and Hydration Levels
Here we are smack dab in the middle of the summer heat sweating our bums off. If your working out outdoors, staying hydrated can be a challenge. Today I did a little hydration test to see if I could stay hydrated during my run. I weighed myself (without clothes) before and after my run. In apporximately one hour I stopped at three water fountains. Two during my run and one after. I came home, … [Read more...] about Sweat Rate and Hydration Levels
Vegan Summer Berry Pancakes
Summer Berry Pancake Recipe Ingredients 1 1/4 C. Whole Wheat Flour 2 T Sugar 2 t Baking Powder 1/2 t salt 1 1/2 C Almond milk 1 T Flax meal 3 T warm water (to mix with flax) 1/2 t Cinnamon Dash of vanilla 1 C Frozen mixed berries Recipe adapted from Oh She Glows. Mix flax meal with warm water, set aside. Mix dry ingredients together in a large bowl then add almond milk and vanilla … [Read more...] about Vegan Summer Berry Pancakes
Brooklyn 1/2 Marathon Race Recap
First off thank you for all of your encouragement the past few weeks! Let's just say that this race was a lot better than the last one. It wasn't raining and my feet nor my hands went numb. =) In summary this is how my race went: Looks like somebody crashed and burned. ;) I don't know what happened but I couldn't seem to slow down and get into a rhythm. I started crashing around mile 8 and … [Read more...] about Brooklyn 1/2 Marathon Race Recap
No Sleep ’till BROOKLYN!!!
My third 1/2 marathon of the year is tomorrow morning!!! The race starts at 7a.m. Being as I have a yellow start I need to be in my corral super early which means I'm leaving my apartment at 5:15 a.m. I'm really spoiled considering how close I live to Central Park. I forget what it's like to travel to races. It reminds me of the year I lived in Brooklyn and ran like 10 NYRR races in Central … [Read more...] about No Sleep ’till BROOKLYN!!!