by Women's Health | Aug 15, 2018 | Food & Nutrition
Figuring out what the heck to eat before a half-marathon can feel just as difficult as the running itself. Eat too much, and your stomach cramps or bloats, sending you searching for the nearest bathroom mid-race. But eat too little, and you can say goodbye to any hope...
by Women's Health | Aug 3, 2018 | Travel
I recently squeezed a whirlwind Euro trip into two weeks: Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, France and Belgium. And while I can’t say my diet was exactly what you’d call ‘balanced’, I did try my best to keep my fitness in check. Here are a...
by Women's Health | Aug 2, 2018 | Fitness, Health
There are many reasons to start running. For Zanele, it was a way to escape the heartbreak and tears. In 2010 her father took his own life. Running became Zanele’s coping mechanism to deal with this tragic event – and the depression that came with it. “I...
by Women's Health | Jul 26, 2018 | Life
Running is great stress relief because you can put your earphones in, block out the world and zone out for a few precious moments of alone time. Unfortunately, as a runner, that could also make you vulnerable to would-be attackers. If someone confronts you and demands...
by Women's Health | Jul 6, 2018 | Fitness
Whether you enjoy taking leisurely strolls in your neighborhood forest, exploring the bush at the weekends or really legging it up a mountain, regular takkies just don’t cut it when it comes to protecting those tootsies off-road. Designed for all kinds of rough...