tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post2441249683283562024..comments2024-03-28T14:42:42.958-04:00Comments on Runs for Cookies: A very rainy 20-milerUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-75489072869038523352012-09-19T15:08:05.663-04:002012-09-19T15:08:05.663-04:00That's great info to have--thanks so much! I w...That's great info to have--thanks so much! I was a little worried about earning so many points, because I, too, will eat ALL of my allotted points ;)Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-49068515982649880082012-09-19T14:58:07.234-04:002012-09-19T14:58:07.234-04:00I love your blog and read it daily. I find you so...I love your blog and read it daily. I find you so inspiring. I have followed WW for many years and finally made it to goal last October with about an 80 lb total loss. I love the Points Plus program. There is one thing that I thought I would point out to you. You may or may not already know this, but the general concensus of WW board posters and my personal experience is that the Activity Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-14599318677078770392012-09-17T05:25:06.338-04:002012-09-17T05:25:06.338-04:00Thanks Katie! I am really starting to like the lo...Thanks Katie! I am really starting to like the longer runs but I sure dont enjoy being afraid that I am going to have an accident:( I think at mile 6 my stomach just likes to say "Go ahead, take one more step, I dare you" I'm going to look for the Hammer.Libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04169177502494898231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-4132116187560161912012-09-16T20:56:43.051-04:002012-09-16T20:56:43.051-04:00Awesome 20 miler! Wow! You are tough - I'm suc...Awesome 20 miler! Wow! You are tough - I'm such a big baby about running in the rain and you did 20!! <br /><br />I like the latest WW program too. And seeing how many AP's you earn is fun!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06682010895114305173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-72158851948651653512012-09-16T17:56:30.499-04:002012-09-16T17:56:30.499-04:00Great job on your rainy run! I did my first half ...Great job on your rainy run! I did my first half marathon in April and it rained the entire time. It was cold, muddy and miserable but I felt so proud of myself at the end! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01288251768096242164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-54227967444730090892012-09-16T17:55:53.427-04:002012-09-16T17:55:53.427-04:00Great job on your rainy run! I did my first half ...Great job on your rainy run! I did my first half marathon in April and it rained the entire time. It was cold, muddy and miserable but I felt so proud of myself at the end! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01288251768096242164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-4250892076591877042012-09-16T17:19:31.139-04:002012-09-16T17:19:31.139-04:00Wow. What a proud accomplishment to run so many mi...Wow. What a proud accomplishment to run so many miles in the rain like that! I love running in the rain, but I can't say I've run in a downpour like that. Way to go!<br /><br />Cheers!Carrie @ Season It Already!http://www.seasonitalready.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-72375626974931489632012-09-16T15:39:31.475-04:002012-09-16T15:39:31.475-04:00I love the Chocolate Outrage flavor and the Peanut...I love the Chocolate Outrage flavor and the Peanut Butter flavor (although I can't have the PB one for 5 more weeks!) I don't really get stomach issues like some people do, so you may not do well with the GU. Jessica discovered that she can't use GU because of her stomach, so she uses Hammer products without a problem!Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-34716674592490636632012-09-16T15:38:01.673-04:002012-09-16T15:38:01.673-04:00Flat as a pancake! ;) That's why I always com...Flat as a pancake! ;) That's why I always complain about hills when I race--I'm just not used to them.Katie Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733849582309631730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-75116547322159567752012-09-16T15:16:58.885-04:002012-09-16T15:16:58.885-04:00I ran 16 yesterday!!! Is it totally flat where u r...I ran 16 yesterday!!! Is it totally flat where u run?? My miles are not as consistent as yours!!Teresa @ http://www.fitinwoodbine.com/https://www.blogger.com/profile/16031035254422011922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-29833539589087361512012-09-16T06:33:58.494-04:002012-09-16T06:33:58.494-04:00Yay for 20 miles!!! and for sticking it out in th...Yay for 20 miles!!! and for sticking it out in the rain!! I wanted to ask you what type of GU do you eat? My longest distance is only a half but I am hoping to start training for a marathon. I know everybody is different and I get some major stomach issues after mile 6:( I still like to hear what works for others! thanks!! Love your blog!Libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04169177502494898231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-3799115647583535122012-09-15T21:41:36.119-04:002012-09-15T21:41:36.119-04:00I did a 20 mile run this morning, but I can't ...I did a 20 mile run this morning, but I can't imagine going that far in the rain! Great job!Kathrynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-87197357293107215132012-09-15T17:57:50.694-04:002012-09-15T17:57:50.694-04:00Dang lady ... Just thinking about running 20 miles...Dang lady ... Just thinking about running 20 miles makes me want to nap :-) LOLMalindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01407985063829356151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-85184660829698582072012-09-15T17:22:17.343-04:002012-09-15T17:22:17.343-04:00Amazing!! This is so inspiring! Amazing!! This is so inspiring! Faizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06812507055544214353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-29926358299479715852012-09-15T16:11:44.686-04:002012-09-15T16:11:44.686-04:00She'd still lose weight. The program encourage...She'd still lose weight. The program encourages you to eat your activity points! Trust me, they wouldn't give them to you if you wouldn't. I forget the exact formula but they basically "let" you eat half the calories you burned.Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16603866378766825021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-42885709264424984252012-09-15T14:17:18.685-04:002012-09-15T14:17:18.685-04:00Great run!! Kudos for sticking it out through the ...Great run!! Kudos for sticking it out through the rain!!adorkblhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12736190761715166989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-26681390055267306872012-09-15T12:38:28.936-04:002012-09-15T12:38:28.936-04:00I love running in the cooler weather. I run on a t...I love running in the cooler weather. I run on a treadmill at the gym in the summer, so I can't wait to get outside and run now.Dannii @Hungry Healthy Happyhttp://www.hungryhealthyhappy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-32712349661506553152012-09-15T10:34:36.003-04:002012-09-15T10:34:36.003-04:00Great job with the long run!Great job with the long run!protometal @ clippinalong.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00136868195365402745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-26138189062769156452012-09-15T10:24:34.033-04:002012-09-15T10:24:34.033-04:00Great job! I have my first 18 mile run tomorrow a...Great job! I have my first 18 mile run tomorrow and I am glad the weather is looking good so far. I have been getting into the podcasts and really like The Moth. They are short true stories that have had me laughing and crying on runs(I must look silly!) Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06689849692454246669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-13471511556185336102012-09-15T10:07:29.075-04:002012-09-15T10:07:29.075-04:00Whew! You are a running machine. You might have to...Whew! You are a running machine. You might have to change your blog title to "Runs for POINTS!"dupsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18088114640385927198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-5440075445585996362012-09-15T06:49:38.930-04:002012-09-15T06:49:38.930-04:00That, my friend, is dedication. Now you'll be ...That, my friend, is dedication. Now you'll be prepared for anything!Frickin' Fabulous at 40https://www.blogger.com/profile/14853674225662132643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-87943649218332742502012-09-15T06:18:18.874-04:002012-09-15T06:18:18.874-04:00Wow! Fantastic job! I need to work on not being so...Wow! Fantastic job! I need to work on not being so dependent on my headphones. I am<br />Only running 5ks as of now but want to get in to long distances, but I'm worried about boredom or going crazy without podcasts or music! Anyone have any tips?Jess + Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17803739892334093219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-81912777473243145432012-09-15T00:11:18.299-04:002012-09-15T00:11:18.299-04:00WOW you are awesome!!!!! Good job on your run toda...WOW you are awesome!!!!! Good job on your run today!! I don't want to sound like an asshole and I'm sure you know it, but if you eat all of your activity points, you know you won't really lose weight, right? I hope you read it how I meant it! I just know how you've been trying to do it "different" this marathon around. I enjoyed reading Pete's advice about volumetricAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-65380260641463809352012-09-14T23:15:06.795-04:002012-09-14T23:15:06.795-04:00Holy dedication! I felt so blah I barely got a one...Holy dedication! I felt so blah I barely got a one mile walk in today!<br /><br />Rock on!!! <br /><br />Ps are you still looking for a home for Paleo? (Did I spell that right?!)Losing 100 pounds and ...https://www.blogger.com/profile/13282439310801044205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904256286279591900.post-84418620593847755102012-09-14T23:13:03.569-04:002012-09-14T23:13:03.569-04:00I am so impressed that you ran in the rain this mo...I am so impressed that you ran in the rain this morning--and that you ran TWENTY MILES in it!! You are a running machine!!<br /><br />I have to tell you that when I saw the points you earned for the 20 miler, I laughed out loud--a huge belly laugh that had my husband asking me what on EARTH was so funny! Thirty-eight activity points in one fell swoop--bwahahaha, that is awesome!! That Loud Redheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01975412818556643713noreply@blogger.com