by Gillian Goerzen | Jun 12, 2019 | Fitness
It’s not just you, when you’re exercising in the heat, it is harder. Our bodies are constantly working to maintain something called homeostasis – essentially the optimal body state for all things to function well and keep us alive (pretty important...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jun 11, 2019 | Running
This weekend I had an awesome conversation with my learn to run muddy group. This group clinic is a progressive walk to run program (aka learn to run) off the road and onto the single track in and around Westwood Lake. We were tackling a big (read: really steep)...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jun 3, 2019 | Inspiration, Running
I saw a meme along these lines and literally laughed out loud. It’s so true! I mean sure, there are moments during any run/ workout/ sweat sesh where you’re legit loving it…but there are also some seriously MEH moments where you question your sanity...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jan 14, 2019 | Fitness
If you’re just getting started with more focus on movement, I highly recommend simply focusing on just moving your body in ways you enjoy. Don’t over-complicate things with complex plans and detailed exercise regimens. You don’t need to hit the gym...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jan 1, 2019 | Fitness, Inspiration
It all begins with a single step. It seems a bit simple, but it’s so true! Whether you’re just getting started with a walking program, headed to the gym for the first time or getting started on a big goal like running your first 10k or marathon –...