Another Mother Runner

AMR Answers #71: Exercising in Smoky Air; Exploring the Negative Split

Sarah and Dimity offer:

 cautions about exercising in poor air quality; and,

first-time half-marathoner Christine pragmatic words about negative splitting. 

In a longer-than-usual intro, Dimity paints a picture of her upcoming epic adventures, including a high hike in Yosemite. Here are links to the nutrition plan Dimity tells Christine about and the Love race series registration.  

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Every Friday on the original show (launched in 2011), host Sarah Bowen Shea, a mom of three and veteran of 14 marathons, is joined by a rotating cast of co-hosts and often a guest expert to discuss topics ranging from how to reach a big race goal to finding your athletic happy place, and everything in between. Training, nutrition, motivation, mental toughness, TMI issues: This show covers it all (and then some!). 

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