Category Archives: Fitness

Candy and running on vacation

TweetFriday is the official start of summer and it seems like everyone in the world is going on vacation. When I’m home I’m pretty good about eating healthy and in moderation. This is 100% not the case when I go … Continue reading

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Today’s boot camp rescheduled to 6 p.m. Thursday, June 20

TweetAs excited as we were to sweat it out tonight during Jeremy Gruver’s boot camp, we’re going to have to reschedule because of the weather. Bummer, we know. Thunderstorms might be the only excuse Gruver accepts. Join us for Gruver … Continue reading

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Frisbee: The Ultimate sport

Not only is Ultimate Frisbee a good cardiovascular workout, but it’s also a great way to meet new people.

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Must-have outdoor running accessories: reflective gear, armbands, water packs and heart monitors

Stephanie Cole, store manager at Dick’s Sporting Good’s on Kenneth Road in York, told us about some of the best-selling running essentials.

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Closer to 200 after second Gruver Boot Camp

About 160 people attended the free class June 11 at the York Daily Record in West Manchester Township.

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Wellness Wrap 6/14/13: Benefits of coffee; Debate on GMO labels; CT scans and cancer risk in kids

TweetThe weekly Wellness Wrap provides links to recent health and fitness news and lists events that will help you stay fit during the weekend. Check back every Friday morning. Have an interesting health or fitness-related link or event to share? … Continue reading

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York County Senior Games schedule of events

More than 500 York County residents age 50 years or older will participate in the 12th annual York County Senior Games, which kick off Monday and run through June 22, 2013. Check out the full schedule of events.

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Dang, my butt is sore.

TweetI make time for running. No matter what my schedule looks like, if it means I have to get up at 4am, I make time for running. It keeps me sane, makes me feel like a rockstar, I get to … Continue reading

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Hey Copenhaffer Road – you ain’t so bad! (OK well maybe you are a little bit)

You may remember that back in December, 2012, I made a pledge that I was going to attempt to bike up Copenhaffer Road in York, PA. I don’t really know why I made this pledge, but I think it is because Copenhaffer is notorious around here within the cycling community so I thought I should at least try it.

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Motivation Monday: Start Today

TweetToday is a rainy day. No excuse. Make this week a start of your healthy lifestyle. It doesn’t have to be dramatic. Take little steps or big steps. Add an apple to your lunch.  Slice it and place into your … Continue reading

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