Category Archives: health & fitness

Get the Heck OUT!

I am a huge fan and advocate of sneaking in a workout any time, and any place possible. Thus my motto of “always keep a bag packed”. You never know when you might be able to sneak in a quickie. And quite often, that quickie might be in the gym, the basement, [...]
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Making it All Fit

Your New Year’s resolutions should be handled no differently than any other goal that you set for yourself. Those goals should be realistic and attainable. Those goals should also be written down somewhere to serve as a reminder of your commitment and hopefully you are tracking your progress along the way.  [...]
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Two Oceans Ultra Marathon in South Africa

I am once again supporting Ethan Zohn and Grassroot Soccer in their quest to create an AIDS free world, mobilized through soccer. This time, I am taking on a 56 KM ultra marathon in South Africa. A group of ten runners will be competing in the Two Oceans Ultra Marathon in March to [...]
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Season’s Greetings to All & Here is What’s New

Just want to give a quick shout and say Happy & Merry to all and wish you the very best of whatever you celebrate. I also want to mention a few new things for me in 2013 that are pretty exciting. First, I was selected by Newton Running to serve as one of the Philanthropic Brand [...]
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New Runner Academy Interview

I recently did an interview with Matt Johnson of Runner Academy and we chatted about a wide array of topics. Come check out the podcast.
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Be Well Philly Health Hero Finale

Last night Philadelphia Magazine crowned their Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge winner; Dr. Beth DuPree. While I was just a tad disappointed that I didn’t win the contest, I am very honored to have even been nominated for such a title, let alone make it to the final four of the competition. Over the [...]
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Armstrong Cuts Formal Ties to Livestrong

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lance Armstrong has cut formal ties with his cancer-fighting charity to avoid further damage brought by doping charges and being stripped of his seven Tour de France titles. Armstrong resigned from the board of directors for Livestrong on Nov. 4. He had previously resigned as chairman from the [...]
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The Endurance Sports Expo is Back

The 2013 Endurance Sports Expo is a do not miss event for the endurance sports athlete! At ESE you will find the latest running gear, ride the hottest road and mountain bikes, see the newest tri products, find out about great events and non-profits, and learn from experts in the industry. [...]
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Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge

Just a heads up that the event which was originally scheduled for November 7th to announce the winner of the Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge was postponed due to inclement weather here in the Philly area. The event has been rescheduled for Monday, November 19th. Stay tuned!
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Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge Voting Closed

I want to sincerely thank everyone for their support of the Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge – especially this weekend with the weather from hell. Voting has officially ended. We won’t know the final results until next week and I will be sure to keep everyone posted. I think we made [...]
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