The Adventures of an Average Athlete

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Winner, Winner, PROBARs for Dinner!

September 13, 2011 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Actually, more like PROBARs for lunch, but that doesn’t rhyme. Okay.  So remember when I won the RLAM giveaway and I was all excited about getting a box of HALO bars and a box of the PROBAR meal replacement bars?  Well, the HALO bars arrived on my doorstop unaccompanied and I thought maybe I was […]

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Miscellaneous Monday

September 12, 2011 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Another Monday…how’d that happen?  I had one of those weekends that doesn’t feel very weekend-y (I worked), so today’s post is brought to you by my dear friend, the bullet point: I ran EIGHT MILES yesterday!!!  You might not think that is worthy of three exclamation points, but I totally do.  Eight continuous miles is […]

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Evolution of a Training Plan, Part Three

September 8, 2011 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Where I finally wrap things up!  If you’re interested, you can also check out Part One, The Newbie Years and Part Two, When Things went from Bad to Worse.  Part Three is still a work in progress, but I feel good about this one having a happy ending!  Insert standard clause about not being a […]

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Hello, HALO! 200th Post! Review and GIVEAWAY!

September 3, 2011 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Happy 200th post to me!!  And – yay! – I’m celebrating with a giveaway!  Think I’m gonna stop with all the exclamation points?  No way, I’m too excited! Remember when I won the box of PROBARs from Another Mother Runner a few weeks ago?  And I predicted that my review would be all, “Nom, nom, […]

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday WINNER!

December 8, 2010 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Congratulations ERG!!!  Please email me at PahlaB2@gmail.com to claim your new necklace!!!  Thank you so much to {anne franklin designs} for this awesome giveaway!!

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Don’t Forget…

December 7, 2010 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

… to enter my {anne franklin designs} giveaway!! Entries must be received by 5 am California time Wednesday. Click the link on my sidebar and enter now. The winner will be chosen and announced tomorrow afternoon. Good luck!!

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{anne franklin designs} GIVEAWAY!

December 3, 2010 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

I already told you how much I lovey love love my {anne franklin designs} necklace, so you can imagine my squeal of delight when anne offered to let me give one away to YOU, my dear bloggy friends!  (You might think I’m joking or at least exaggerating, but no.  I actually squealed when I got […]

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