When running skirts first made their appearance, they caused quite a stir. In the world of parenting there are lots of subjects you have to pussyfoot your way around, or feelings get hurt and tempers rise. Who would have thought the world of running would have similar sensitive topics! But running skirts turned out to… Continue Reading
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Running pants H&M
Always on the lookout for running outfits that don’t scream ‘Look at me, I’m a runner!’ I bought myself a pair of breathable/quick dry sports pants at H&M. Usually I prefer sports skirts, like running skirts, but when it’s cold they can be a bit chilly. So I even forked out 35 USD which is… Continue Reading
Tunebelt Sport Armband: during a run
‘Look kids, no hands!’ I like to listen to music during my runs, so I’m always carrying my Samsung Smartphone in my hand. And its got the rust stains to prove it. Because my hand isn’t exactly rain proof. So when I had the chance to try out a Tunebelt Sport Armband I jumped on… Continue Reading
Streetquest app
Even though I never participate in a race, that doesn’t mean I’m not delighted whenever anyone asks me to come out and play! So when the creators of Streetquest invited me to try out their free running app, I didn’t play hard to get. The rise of the running app More and more running apps… Continue Reading
Running shirt H&M
I like my running clothes simple, so one of my favourite haunts for running clothes is H&M. Last week I bought a simple black, longsleeved shirt for about 26 USD. For me, that’s a relatively pricey purchase, but I really like this shirt because I can also wear it as a ‘regular’ shirt. It’s simple,… Continue Reading
Droopy Butt Syndrome
I can’t think of a better argument for running skirts: the Droopy Butt Syndrome I get from wearing running tights. Last week the price of a pair of running tights seduced me into taking them home with me. I put them on, and at first I thought they were alright. But then I had the… Continue Reading
Saucony running shoes
Last Summer I saw myself forced to buy a new pair of running shoes. I don’t particularly like buying running shoes, because you can’t pick the cutest shoes ánd you have to buy the one the salesperson tells you to. But they had nice red laces, and they were a new version of my regular… Continue Reading
The Lola Papers
The book The Lola Papers: Marathons, Misadventures, and How I Became a Serious Runner is very much like a long run: it’s about enjoying the process. Because their is no plót in this book. It’s simply a tale about someone who runs a lot, without really going anywhere. I kept waiting for something to happen, for… Continue Reading
Running skirts: the importance of the right pocket placement
I like my running skirts with pockets, so I can take my cell phone, house key and some money along. But I have found that it’s not just about having pockets in your running skirt. It’s about where they’re placed! As I am the happy owner of five running skirts, I put them all on,… Continue Reading
Zombies, Run! app
During my long run on Sunday I flew in a helicopter to a secret destination, but the helicopter was shot down by some unknown evil people! It crashed but I survived, and ran all the way to a village, while being chased by zombies. Now, don’t go thinking I’ve been sniffing too much endorphines, because… Continue Reading