The Adventures of an Average Athlete

A Running blog. a fitness blog. and sometimes a mom blog. The story of one competitive wife and mother running through life in my 40s. there will be chills, thrills, and plenty of spills!

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Vibram FiveFingers TrekSport Initial Review

February 23, 2011 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

I know you’ve all been waiting with bated breath (ha, ha!!) to hear my thoughts on my new “feet gloves,” so here’s a quick review of my first week.  I know I’ll have a lot more to say about them as I wear them more. FIRST IMPRESSIONS and THE BUYING PROCESS: I made the mistake […]

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Operation HTFU Starts Now

September 23, 2010 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

I went to Fleet Feet on Tuesday to see if getting some new shoes will help my IT issues.  The extremely friendly and helpful worker – Alex – analyzed my gait and let me try on about a bajillion shoes.  It made me feel good that, upon looking at the wear of my last pair, […]

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Monday Thoughts

July 12, 2010 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Today is the first day of Marathon Training!!!  Oh, how I love starting a new training schedule.  I spent a few hours yesterday tweaking all the ins and outs of this one because here’s what’s going on in my life between now and Marathon Day: My next sprint-distance TRI, which is only a month away Big […]

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