Every Mile Matters – Tina Bond I have come to a difficult decision. I think I am going to give up running. The thrill is gone. Pretty, big, shiny medals have lost their lure. Training has become a chore. I don’t enjoy eating all the food. I especially don’t like that my pants don’t fit […]
Category Archives: Tina Bond
Every Mile Matters: April Fools Day Edition
Moon Jogger for Life
Moon Jogger for Life By Tina Bond Hi Moon Joggers! I’ve been writing for Moon Joggers since Angie started having guest authors back in October. I’ve had an awesome time writing and I hope you’ve all enjoyed my articles, but unfortunately this will be my last article. Don’t worry though… I’m still on the mission […]
In A Rut
In a Rut by Tina Bond Since completing my 1,000 mile annual goal for Moon Joggers in December and running the marathon in January, I ran the Celebration Half Marathon (2 weeks after the marathon), the Glass Slipper Challenge (10k and half marathon in February), and the Sarasota Half Marathon (in March). With all that […]
Injuries, and NSAIDS and Ice Baths, Oh My!
Injuries, and NSAIDS and Ice Baths, Oh My! by Tina Bond Like many of you, I’ve had my fair share of running related injuries. Believe it or not, most of my injuries have been preventable, but I didn’t discover that until I started training for my first marathon. I’ve taken days and months to recover […]
My First Marathon – A Runner’s Journey Pt 2
My First Marathon- A Runners Journey Part Two by Tina Bond Where did we leave off? The day before the marathon, yes. Jim and I had to go to the expo to pick up our packets!! We ended up getting to the expo as they opened and it was great! No lines at packet pick […]
My First Marathon: Part 1
My First Marathon- A Runners Journey Part One By Tina Bond
Intervals…Are they for Me?
By Tina Bond The very first time I ran 6 miles it was tough. At the time I was training for my very first half marathon and had no idea how I was going to finish 13.1 when I could barely finish 6. I trained up to 9 miles before I even thought about trying […]
The Perfect Fit
Finding the Perfect Fit A few weeks ago I went out for my longest run ever, a 17 miler! At mile 13, I felt this pain in my calf and tried to be hard core and press on, but the pain was so bad I literally could not run. I had to walk 2 miles […]
Miles to Go by Tina Bond
Where Have You Run to This Year? I am so excited to be writing for Moon Joggers! Not completely sure what I wanted to write about for my first installment, I found myself looking at my miles for the year and thought that ‘miles’ would be a great first topic. As of October 3, I […]