This week I learned why you need to experience bad runs. On Monday, I was supposed to do a tempo run- 10 miles with 6 at half marathon pace. My most recent half marathon was a 6:50 pace, so I thought, “Ok no problem, it’ll be 2 easy warm-up miles,
Month: February 2016
My Post-Run Recovery Drinks + Week 7 Boston Training
A few weeks ago, I posted about making sure to get protein after a workout. In order for the muscles to start repairing themselves you should ideally get a ratio of 3:1 carbohydrate to protein. In terms of timing, I’ve heard you should aim to consume the protein within 15
How to Cook Dried Beans
Learn how to cook dried beans and answer that age old question: But… Where do you get your protein? On a vegan diet I actually feel like I get too MUCH protein sometimes. It’s amazing how many vegetables, grains, and legumes contain protein! One of my primary sources of protein