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Tokyo Olympics Coming In!

The Tokyo Olympics is coming in two days! Is it still appropriate to call it the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

Long Term Review: Fitbit Inspire HR

When my Fitbit Charge 2 retired, I decided to replace it with an Inspire HR instead of a Charge 3. Here are my reasons why and how it fares after a year and a half of use.

Let’s Take It Slow (Cooling Down)

You just completed a grueling activity, congratulations! Take some time to cool down first.

#Selfie (Logging)

Selfies are often associated with vanity but when it comes to monitoring your progress, they’re a must! Let me explain.

It’s Getting Hot in Here (Warming-Up)

Before starting any exercise, it’s important that you first prepare your muscles by warming up.

Let’s Get Physical! (Goal-Setting)

We’re now entering the second half of 2021 and if you’re like me whose fitness plans were put on hold by lockdowns, now is a good time to restart.

Recap: Run for the Oceans

Run for the Oceans was the first virtual run event of the year that actually motivated me to get out and run. Here’s my recap.

LRT2 2021 Fare Matrix

The Light Rail Transit Authority of the Philippines formally released the updated fare matrix for the LRT-2 in line with the opening of the east extension.

Gym Safety

After months of closure, gyms in Metro Manila were finally allowed to reopen!

Masked Runner

For the first time this year, I was finally able to run! I did some mistakes which I thought of noting for the sake of posterity.

Bananas and Potatoes: What to bring during long runs?

Bananas are arguably the runners’ favorite go-to when it comes to quick nutrition while running, but I discovered something arguably better in terms of electrolytes.

Virtual Visita Iglesia

For the second year in a row, I’d have to cancel my Visita Iglesia tradition. Here are some of my favorite churches (in no particular order) that I’m looking forward to visiting again.