Category: Running

Labrador Running: Birch Island

In early November 2017, I found myself faced with an unexpected stay in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador for a couple of days due to the Goose Bay Airport runway closure. Rather than get all worked up about this extra stay

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Summer and Fall 2016

My life was very eventful during the summer and fall of 2016! Having entered into a new age category earlier this year, I managed to win quite a few races in my age division. I also pushed through a selection

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Bootcamp Storm

Join us for a chance to beat the doldrums, freeze out the blues and pump up the heat! You can’t just run, run, run all the time, without any other fitness activity. Sure running gets your cardio up and your

Posted in Bootcamp, Cross training, Running, Something New

Runner Interview – Valerie Gonzales

You have to admire a runner who wins every race in the 2016 Vancouver Island Race Series that she entered! I’ve been impressed with Valerie each time I saw her at a series race and up on the podium at

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Runner Interview – Edith Price

Being active is in my opinion the key to longevity and good health. A New Brunswicker has taken the Vancouver Island Race Series by storm. Edith Price recently moved to Victoria to be closer to her daughter and to enjoy

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