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Category: Fitness

My Health Manifesto

by Irena on April 1, 2017April 1, 2017 in Fitness, Health tips, Nutrition

I’ve decided to write a follow up to my article “Let them have cake” since it’s come to my attention that some people misunderstood the point I was trying to… [Continue Reading]

Running myths

by Irena on March 30, 2017April 26, 2017 in Fitness, Motivation, Running

It never ceases to amaze me how much useless or right down wrong information about running is out there on the internet.  I am here to tell you that running is… [Continue Reading]

Combat muscle soreness effectively

by Irena on March 28, 2017March 28, 2017 in Fitness, Health tips, Nutrition, Remedies

As most of you already know I am a huge fan of working out as much as possible.  Call it an addiction, obsession or just a desire to lead a… [Continue Reading]

Does IT Band Syndrome mean you have weak hips? Not necessarily…

by Irena on March 27, 2017March 27, 2017 in Fitness, Motivation, Running

While training for a marathon I was almost completely sidelined by a sharp pain on the side of my right knee. The knee pain also had a partner in crime…. [Continue Reading]

Runners make better office workers

by Irena on January 26, 2017April 26, 2017 in Fitness, Health tips, Motivation, Running

Hear me out on this one. I’ll start with the bottom line. People with a dedicated fitness lifestyle, like runners, are more inclined to be disciplined and have a better… [Continue Reading]

Stay away from “Bro” science

by Irena on November 28, 2016 in Fitness, Health tips, Nutrition

How do I define bro science? It’s well intended but grossly misguided and often times dangerous advice guys give each other with regards to exercise, nutrition and supplements. It’s overheard… [Continue Reading]

Competition survival tips

by Irena on November 21, 2016December 5, 2016 in Fitness, Motivation

So you’ve decided it’s time to participate in formal competitions.  It’s exciting and exhilarating.  It’s a chance for you to see how you measure up compare to other athletes.  It’s… [Continue Reading]

What it takes to run a Half Marathon

by Irena on November 12, 2016November 14, 2016 in Fitness, Nutrition, Running

  First of all, let me say that anyone can do it if you put in the work and dedication.  And second, it’s going to be awesome and awesomely painful!… [Continue Reading]

Tricep Workout

by Irena on October 29, 2016October 29, 2016 in Fitness, Nutrition, Workouts

Today we are discussing tricep definition.  For those of you who are looking to develop that look, I will break it down for you in terms of workout and nutrition. The… [Continue Reading]

Could your running form be causing you injuries?

by Irena on October 10, 2016October 11, 2016 in Fitness, Running, Workouts

Almost on a daily basis while on my regular runs I come across all sorts of amateur runners who look like an injury waiting to happen.  Running posture is something… [Continue Reading]

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