Tag: Training for a 5k

The Gym Isn’t A Place For Vanity. It’s A Place For…

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Anxiety, Athlete and Runner Body Image, Athlete Mental Health, Behavior, Coping with Distress, Coping with Stress, CrossFit, Endurance Athlete, Endurance Runner, Exercise, Exercise and Mental Health, Gym, Healthy Lifestyle, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, Mood Boosting, Self-Care, Training and Fitness, Uncategorized, Weight Lifting, Wellness

There are days that I miss my gym membership. It's rare, but sometimes I will still go as a guest. Over the past few years, I've been working out at home. On and off, I work with a running coach and hang out with the local run club. Here's a snap shot of my gym-goer … Continue reading The Gym Isn’t A Place For Vanity. It’s A Place For… →

How Do You get Pumped Up to Race?

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Finish Stronger Mindset Coaching https://youtu.be/eY0eUInNatc Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more mindset and mental wellness tips We all have that zone that we need to get into either when we're doing a difficult training workout or racing.. what do you do to get there? Answers are going to vary from person to person, there … Continue reading How Do You get Pumped Up to Race? →

Ultra Recovery RePro Massage Gun Review: introduction

Posted on by be.short.run.ultra in Endurance Athlete, Endurance Runner, Healthy Lifestyle, Recovery, Rest, Review, Running Gear, Self-Care, Ultra Recovery Massage Gun, Uncategorized, Wellness, YouTube

https://youtu.be/o8XAJoUbggU Ultra Recovery RePro Massage Gun Review: introduction Ultra Recovery RePro Massage Gun Please note: I am no longer an affiliate athlete, but I provide my honest opinion. Update (06/05/23): I have no idea what happened with this product or the business. I have not heard from them for a long time and their website … Continue reading Ultra Recovery RePro Massage Gun Review: introduction →

Athlete Strength and Weakness Inventory Worksheet

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Worksheet for identifying strengths and weaknesses as an athlete. Think about your strengths and weaknesses in the following areas and record them in the chart. While you are writing, notice things like whether you're being overly critical (negative self-talk) on yourself for weaknesses and needing to identify more strengths. Weaknesses are opportunities for learning and … Continue reading Athlete Strength and Weakness Inventory Worksheet →