Runners’ Christmas Gifts

SNAPSHOT

Favorites in my life as a Runner, Mom, Foodie, Learner, and Woman

DIGGING DEEPER

My WISH List

Hint, Hint husband and family…

Garmin Forerunner 245 The newest model of my loved current watch

TRX PRO3 Suspension Trainer Always use the TRX at the YMCA but wish for one at my home too!

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World Book - Next up on my Audible library

Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World BOOK - Because I love to learn and teach

TSM Products Stainless Steel Food Dehydrator with 5 Stainless Steel Shelves High Quality kitchen appliances make cooking/baking successful!

Logitech Sweat and Waterproof Jaybird Tarah Pro Wireless Sport Headphones Use the regular Tarah but wish for Tarah Pro upgrades

Danielle Walker's Against All Grain Celebrations: A Year of Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, and Paleo Recipes for Every Occasion Digital (Kindle) Because when you are at the grocery store and remember you want to make a certain recipe but don’t remember the ingredients needed!

My LOVE List

NEW to my website is a SHOP page. Check out my favorites all year long: Running, Books, Kitchen, and Self Care.

Garmin Forerunner 235 See my review

Rollga Foam Roller goodbye back soreness and inflexibility

Mastrad Orka Plus Oven Mitt WHY aren’t these mitts standard!

Feetures Socks Can’t own enough! My athletic teens love them (steal them from me).

Headlamp 5 Stars for all night running (survived Ragnar and early morning trail running)

Tifosi Wisp Sunglasses BEST Woman’s sized sunglasses, my second pair because I love them so much

Six Basic Cooking Techniques: Culinary Essentials for the Home Cook Yes Essential and I bet even veteran home chefs will learn something new

Blendtec "Pro" 795 Blender with Wildside+ Jar Yes worth the price and space on the counter, seriously amazing!

Out of Africa Shea Butter Body Oil - Lavender Scented Best Body Oil

Honest Beauty Extreme Length Mascara + Lash Primer Yep, totally makes my lashes prettier 

Field & Stream Women's Cozy Cabin Stripe Nord Slipper Socks Every Minnesota winter needs several pairs of house slippers

adidas Women's Adizero Adios 4 Running Shoe Wore for my marathon and my boys even hinted they wanted a pair!

Turtle Fur Buff to survive chilly winters

Places

I LOVE to SHOP

The Lakes Running Company Brooks Adrenaline Training Shoe

Glenna Farms Maple Syrup

Pioneer Midwest Nordic Ski Shop

Ikea My kitchen, curtains, organization, bedding, shelving…

REI Tent, coat, snow boots, hiking boots

SOLUTION

BROWSE by using my SHOP page

Check out past years’ lists

By Video 2019

Books 2018

Christmas 2017

Original Christmas List 2016

Make their WISH come TRUE

SNAPSHOT

What does a runner want for Christmas?

DIGGING DEEPER

My favorites!

Garmin Forerunner 235

Feetures Elite Socks

Under Armour Women's Layered Up Reversible Headband

Quick Strength for Runners Book

Road ID Shoe Tag

Tech Touch Gloves

Spibelt

Foam Roller or Rollga roller

Resistance Bands 12 inch or long

Pilates Class Certificate

Running Coach! - What all runners secretly want, someone to guide them and answer their questions, to be on their side, giving them permission to care for their body and goals, with accountability --- Give a once in a while phone call to day-by-day assistance

Daniel's Running Formula book for the serious runner

Peak Performance book for all those wanting to take your efforts in sport, life, and work to the next level

Local Running Club membership - Often comes with free or discounted club races, newsletter, and events

Your Best Stride book for all those that want to understand why fast runners look smooth

Fleet Feet Gift Card for properly fitted shoes and high-end apparel

USATF membership to get involved in the local competition as a USATF member

Eat Slow Run Fast cookbook by 2017 NYC Marathon Winner Shalane Flanagan - Especially for teenage runners

Favorite Waterbottle - The only kind I like!

Deskbound book - For your office worker who has back pain

Spark book - Incredible book on exercise and the brain

Donate a new pair of shoes to a local high school coach. Talk with your local running store about how you can work with them and a coach to deliver a much-needed item to aspiring runners.

SOLUTION

Share this blog post with your loved ones in order to make both of you happy!