PEARL IZUMI FLY ULTRA SHORTS I finally get the chance to reviews two pairs of awesome Pearl Izumi shorts. First, the Fly Ultra shorts. These are my go-to shorts for races and longer training runs. They’re extremely comfortable with the P.R.O. fabric, light weight, minimal shorts with tons of storage and a smooth slit down the side that doesn’t feel like a skirt when you’re running extra fast. Love these bad boys!! LIKED: Light No Chafing [...]

Let’s just say that this race taught me a thing or two in humility, perseverance, and outright pain & suffering. This was by far my worst marathon to date; but was easily the most important test of my will to finish and push through what I would only consider the impossible. In fact, it’s only now – weeks later – that I’m able to get over my pride, write about it and share my experience. [...]

I’ve been dealing with Garmin deficiency (broke mine last year) and although I must say that naked running is very freeing to say the least, times that I need to “check in” with my pace to make sure I am on track for training I go one of two ways: use my Nike+ Sportband OR just go for the better more likely culprit for accuracy, a GPS running app for the iPhone. I’ve been running [...]