One of my favorite 5ks that I look forward to year after year is the Firecracker 5k in my hometown of Chesterton, Indiana. This year's race promises to be just as good as year's past! The details: Firecracker 5k, hosted by Franciscan Omni Health & Fitness When: Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 7:30am Where: Franciscan Omni Health & Fitness, 810 Michael Drive, Chesterton, IN Cost through June 14th: $20 (includes apparel) or $15 (no apparel); Day of Race: $25 (includes apparel upon Read More
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For me, winter workouts can get boring and mundane since I'm usually stuck inside to do them since it's so cold outside and it gets dark so early...wa waaa! I try to keep variety in my workouts by mixing it up with running routines on the treadmill, Jillian Michaels DVDs, challenging cardio/toning workout circuits I see on Pinterest and the occasional group exercise class for some human interaction. But sometimes I just need a little pick-me-up to keep me going...like new workout gear! The Read More
