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Category Archives: Eating and Drinking
Eating and Drinking — Low Salt Salad Dressing
I can be convinced to eat my greens, but salad dressing is a must. My problem is that salad dressing is salt-a-rific. So, I began googling around for low-salt salad dressing and found a recipe that called for olive oil, … Continue reading
Posted in Eating and Drinking
Tagged Blood Pressure, Low Salt Food, Low Salt Salad Dressing, Running
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I Lost 12 Pounds By Running Away from High Blood Pressure
Weight loss is probably a goal of many runners – maybe even the majority of hobby runners like myself – so I suppose I should share how I lost 12 pounds from November to March. In late November I drove … Continue reading
Posted in Eating and Drinking
Tagged American Heart Association, Blood Pressure, Fitness, High Blood Pressure, Training, Weight Loss
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Eating and Drinking: Where I Attempt Food Science — Turkey Melange
One of my least used categories is “Food and Drink,” which, to be honest, I had planned to use mainly for talking about post-race beers. But I have a recipe for you that combines protein, carbohydrates, and the goodness of … Continue reading
Posted in Eating and Drinking
Tagged 5K Training, Ground Tukery Recipe, Runners' Food
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Introduction — Going This Distance (The 5-K)
This blog is for all the 5-K runners who want to make running part of their lives without making running their whole lives, race on the weekend, and have some fun. Whether you are a runner who is working up … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Training, Digressions, Eating and Drinking, Gear, Races, Training
Tagged 5-K, 5k, Fitness, Running
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