Archive for the ‘Health and Fitness ’ Category
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Filed under: Health and Fitness, Running Gear and Apparels
Thorlos Socks: Give Your Feet the Pampering it Deserves!
by Cheryl Villareal on May 16th, 2012
I never really cared what type of socks I used when I run, sometimes, I just use my normal everyday socks. However, as I started going longer distances, I felt the need to also buy a sock brand with more padding than my regular socks. These new pair of socks worked perfectly for me. It cushioned my feet and kept it from hitting the ground too hard. I felt as if I were able to run stronger thanks to these socks. I never really realize...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
Anson’s Fun in the Sun Run 2012
by Cheryl Villareal on May 7th, 2012
Summer is here and if you haven’t started working out, here’s the perfect opportunity for you to make that first step to a hotter and sexier you! This coming May 27, 2012, Anson’s will host its 3rd FUN RUN after Rhythm and Run and Mardi Gras Run. This run will be more fun and more challenging than before so you better be prepared! Moreover, they will once again be raffling off a bunch of apple products such as Ipod shuffles, Ip...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Running News and Highlights, Workshops and Seminars
Run United 2 Race Details and Race Expo 2012
by Cheryl Villareal on May 3rd, 2012
It’s time one again for RunRio’s Run United Series! I’m still so sad that I missed the first leg of this year.. After 2 years of completing the series, it sucks to have missed one. Oh well! What makes Run United/ Run Rio races the best? The infamous Rio dela Cruz did not start out having the best races, there were several bumps and burns here and there. However, what made his races become the best is his abil...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Free race kits, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
Fire Run: “Takbo Laban sa Sunog”
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 25th, 2012
The summer heat is on and it is this time of year that fires are most common! Fires can result from the simplest yet most careless of things, like leaving the gas stove on, leaving appliances on, etc. but can quickly destroy everything in its path! Next month, in line with the celebration of its 100th year anniversary, EBT100 & TXTFIRE Philippines joins effort for this FUN RUN for a cause entitled "Takbo Laban sa Sunog". This S...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Featured, Foundations and Organizations, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
Hyundai RUN for a Cause 2: Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. Continues to Celebrate Life and Wellness for All
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 24th, 2012
Last year, in celebration of Hyundai’s 10th anniversary, the Hyundai team decided to put together a FUN RUN for a cause! What better way to celebrate success than by sharing what you have right? And of course, just like in any birthday celebration, it was Hyundai’s treat to all runners! The Hyundai RUN for a Cause kicked off last April 2, 2011 at the Quirino Grandstand and was the first-ever automotive-sponsored fun run in the Philippines! Th...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Charity Works, Foundations and Organizations, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
St. Scholastica’s Academy Marikina presents ScholaRun 2
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 20th, 2012
Education is a very valuable thing! Those who have it, often take it for granted, and those who don’t, strive hard to get it. St. Scholastica’s Academy Marikina Alumnae Association understands this need and organized a fun run called “ScholaRun” in hopes of raising enough funds to send those deserving to school. SCHOlaRUN is a fun run activity organized by SSAMAA to raise funds for financially challenged but deserving scholar...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Results and Experiences, Running News and Highlights, Trail Runs
Outbreak Manila: I survived the Zombie Apocalypse!
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 19th, 2012
Last April 14, around 5,000 innocent runners participated in Outbreak Manila – an unusual, light trail run with few obstacles along the route. However, though the obstacles may have slowed us down, the hoard of the undead hungry for human flesh definitely sped us all up! An average person could finish running a 5k course in 30-45min., I personally set my PR at 30min., but last April 14, people were breaking their all-time best as the...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Magazines and Articles, People and Places, Running News and Highlights
Ridiculously Photogenic Guy, Zeddie Little TV Interview
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 13th, 2012
Over the past couple of weeks, the picture of this really good looking, semi "Jake Gyllenhaal" look-alike guy has been flooding Facebook pages! I don't blame the people for wanting to share his photo! Girls have even gone gaga for him to the extent of asking him to marry them! Unfortunately for the ladies though... Zeddie is GAY! (KIDDING!!!) Seriously though, he's in a serious 5 year relationship with his girlfriend! Aww... Ridiculo...Read More » Tags Share Comments (764 )
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Filed under: Accessories, Health and Fitness, Lifestyle and Events, Running Gear and Apparels
Xterra and Tesla Sportswear now in the Philippines
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 2nd, 2012
A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Xterra blog event where the group showed bloggers their line of compression wear for runners. cyclists and the like! I personally have not yet tried the gear so I am unable to give my personal opinion and review on it! But from what I heard, it doesn’t have that funky smell when you sweat unlike normal dri-fit material. So if any of you have tried this, feel free to leave a comment below and share...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Carboload, Featured, Food and Dining, Random
McDonald’s Summer Specials: McFloat Summer Medley
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 17th, 2012
Don’t you just love the summer? The hot weather is the perfect excuse to hit the beach, eat some ice cream and of course, to try the McDonalds Summer Special! Every year, Mcdonald’s releases a variety of specials on certain occasions and it’s usually a mix of main meals, desserts, etc. Well, this summer, McDonald’s decided to focus on the McFloat and add a twist to it… more like 4 TWISTS TO IT! The McDonalds summer special ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (7 )