Saturday, February 27, 2016

A FREE YOGA CLASS AT LIFE AT THE PARK

I have been practicing Yoga for more than a year now. It all started with plain curiosity. Of thinking how such challenging poses were done and what does one get from doing them. I spent time reading about it especially when artists like Sting and Sherilyn Crow got featured in a magazine with those twisted pretzel like poses. I wondered how they find time for it no matter how hectic their schedule were. Little by little I tried doing them. ...

Saturday, February 20, 2016

FREE ZUMBA FITNESS CLASSES AT AYALA TRIANGLE GARDENS

Ever tried joining a Zumba  Fitness Class at the park ? I had. Way back 2012 when I was new to running, my colleague Malou invited me one Sunday to join the Group Classes at the BGC park which usually starts at 5:30 AM daily. It was a year when we had the same schedules where our shift started at 8:00 PM and ends at 5AM with weekends off. We were considered lucky with that kind of schedule and since BGC is roughly 2Kms away from where we...

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

What To Expect When You Run Your First Full Marathon (My Condura Skyway Marathon 2016 Journey)

I have been running for almost four years, joining races ranging from 3Km to 21 Km. It is a costly sport coupled with injuries associated with training or lack of it during races. And even if I had my share of running events, I am still not considered a seasoned runner. I have not joined any trail or mountain runs outside of Manila and BGC where the usual road races are held. I am not a member of any Running Group or trained in any Running Clinic...