Disclosure: Post contains affiliate links; product was provided by Saranac. This is my honest review. Last summer, I started weight training. The Wife convinced me to start using free weights at the gym, and I went on a hunt for weight lifting gloves to protect my hands. I contacted Saranac Gloves directly and asked if…
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Freaking Out at Fitness Magazine’s #FitBlogLA 2013!
Last week, your favorite fitness fatty was fortunate to attend Fitness Magazine’s #FitBlogLA Blogger Meetup and Tweetup event at the Annenberg Beach House in Santa Monica. My new pals Melissa (The Valentine RD) and Lindsay (Fit & Awesome) had flagged this event to my attention, and I wasn’t sure what to expect. All I knew…
I Like Shiny Things: Disneyland Half Marathon 2013 Race Report
As I battled the heat and a sunburn to my face, I thought to myself, “Why, Christina, WHY do you do this to yourself?” The 2013 Disneyland Half Marathon was the worst race I’ve ever run in my running career. Oh yeah. THIS. Let’s start from the beginning. Earlier this year, I registered for the…
ICYMI: I Was Busy On Sunday – Sweating My Ass Off
So this happened! I made it! I got my medal! I also got a sunglasses tan. And a shorts tan. And a tank top tan. And a watch tan. And a sunburned face. But hey, I got my medal! I’m still paying for it. My body is pretty sore, but I went to zumba today…
Friday Five 8.23.13: What’s Making Me Happy – Grilled Cheese, Spinning, Cold Brew, The Party
It’s been a long week. How are you? I’ve missed weight training for three weeks straight. I’m going to meet with a trainer today so he can review my form. My lower back gets a dull pain after a weightlifting session. I can’t figure out what I’m doing wrong or if I’m just sitting wrong…
When You Neglect Sweaty Gym Clothes – Roux Maison To the Rescue (Review)
The nice folks at Roux Maison introduced me to their sport detergent last month, and wow – I’m a convert. They got me on the scent.
