Drones over head while racing?

Say you were pumped up and all ready to go for your first 5k. You did the training, paid your registration, and were lined up at the start line. Above you, a drone recording the race whizzes by ready for the gun to go off. The race starts, and off you and all the other runners [...]

Weigh-In Wednesday April 29th 2015: Sledge Hockey!

Here at 2 Fat Nerds each Wednesday is a Weigh-In day, where all of the data from the previous week is collected, displayed, and analyzed. If anyone is interested in taking part in weekly tracking, leave a comment! Weight Loss Tony is my favorite of all fat nerds, he is once again the only person [...]

Undy Run Extravaganza!

On Saturday, a team of 2FNS'ers met up for what turned out to be an awesome morning to wear underwear and onesies. The Buffalo Undy 5000 was held in Delaware park to raise awareness and support for the Colon Cancer Alliance. This is the third year my dad and I have raced this, and it [...]

Weigh-In Wednesday April 22th 2015: Lobstah at da Hahbah

Here at 2 Fat Nerds each Wednesday is a Weigh-In day, where all of the data from the previous week is collected, displayed, and analyzed. If anyone is interested in taking part in weekly tracking, leave a comment! Weight Loss Only Tony submitted his weight today, so everyone else must have gained weight! Anti-Fat Points [...]

Complementary Ear-plugs!

When making travel arrangements, I like to play Priceline roulette. By naming my own price, I save a lot of money, but it is always an adventure to see where I end up. This time around, I have a lovely hotel right on Boston harbor! What a lovely setting to spend a few days! However, [...]

Go Marathoners!

    Congratulations to all those who have prepared for and are taking part in todays Marathon! For those interested, check out the live video feed of the race! http://watchlive.baa.org/

Weigh-In Wednesday April 15th: Random Words

Here at 2 Fat Nerds each Wednesday is a Weigh-In day, where all of the data from the previous week is collected, displayed, and analyzed. If anyone is interested in taking part in weekly tracking, leave a comment! Weight Loss Anti-Fat Points Anti-fat points (AFP) is a system designed to give some sort of value [...]

Sports Nutrition: I Still Can't Stomach Those Gels

Now that we're running longer distances, it's time for us to use energy chews/gels again. I always get really excited when this happens because WE GET TO EAT WHILE RUNNING! I love eating, so this is a win for me. When we start pushing more than an hour of running, we bring along tasty treats. [...]

Four Week Training Recap

On Saturday we officially wrapped up our fourth week of half marathon training with a fairly successful eight mile run. I would be lying to say it felt great physically, but mentally it was a major step forward. I've been dealing with a respiratory disaster in the form of a pretty severe chest cold for [...]

I Went Swimming Again! And It Was Hard. Again.

I have previously written posts about swimming (see also here!), but it's been a while since Jon or I have hit the pool for some laps. Like . . . I don't even remember the last time I swam laps at my friendly, neighborhood JCC indoor pool. I knew my endeavor yesterday evening was going to [...]

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