It’s time for another giveaway! Hip, hip, hoo-ray! The Circle Lake Association puts on the annual Circle the Lake 1/2 Marathon, 10k and 5k every year in September. This year it’s held Sept 24th. It’s perfectly timed as a tune-up for TCM! It’s a challenging, hilly course. They definitely live up to their catchy tag…
Week 29: Aug 1-7: 32.7 miles Another week bites the dust! It wasn’t the bigger week that I had planned on. Oh well. Friday got away from me as I went in to see the dentist (Nate!), then spent ~5 hours going to/from and at our first designer appointment for the house. We then picked…
Highlights for these two weeks: 3×1 mile workout, a depression-low day, a FALL, cheering Nate on during the SAVE gravel ride, and seeing family for a 60th birthday celebration! Time mostly flies by, unless I remind myself that I still have 12 weeks to go in this pregnancy. I was reminded last week how lucky…
Wait for it… Wait for it… YAY! Congrats! CBL, send me an email and I’ll let you know how to enter! For those of you that didn’t win but still want to race, be sure to use the code NicholeRunningReaders for $5 off. Register via the Zap link here: http://mendotabottoms.mountaingoatrunning.com/ I hope to be able to…
Blackened Zucchini Tacos These are SO good and very quick to throw together! They are also a great way to use the proliferation of zucchini you’re bound to have this Summer! photo credits: thefitfork.com Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil, divided 2 Tbsp. chili powder 1 tsp. ground cumin 1/2 tsp. salt 1/8 tsp….
What a better way to start out the week than with a giveaway, right? Have you been looking for a 5k or 10 mile race distance in Mid-August? August 20th, specifically? Well, well – look no further! The Mendota Bottoms 10 mile and 5k will be held August 20th this year. I am contemplating doing…