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10 Ways to a Happy and Healthier You

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Feeling great about life and yourself is something we all ultimately aspire to achieve.  In the upcoming film Whiskey Tango Foxtrot by Paramount Pictures, Tina Fey is an unhappy journalist sent to Afghanistan to cover the war. Through her journey she does a complete 180 and changes her life around for the better by switching […]

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2016 Empire State Building Run-Up – Recap

Arie Rich at ESB Run Up

A few months ago, I won a contest to participate in the 2016 Empire State Building Run-Up. I like a challenge, so I gratefully accepted the challenge. Last night was the run-up and this is my recap… Last night was an interesting experience. You think oh it can’t be that bad, if you can’t run […]

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Armpocket’s The Wrister – The Forearm Armband

The Wrister Armpocket has come up with yet another really great product called The Wrister. This product is truly designed for those of us that need to keep our phones a littler closer to our hands. I love using the Wrister while running and while doing strength training exercises. The Wrister gives me the Freedom […]

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Have a Stomach Virus? Here’s What To Do

How to take care of a stomach virus? Know the symptoms and how to take care of it so it doesn’t get worse. Disclaimer: I am not a doctor, nurse or health practitioner, just someone that has had experience with a stomach virus on several occasions, sharing tips that have worked for me, and hope […]

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Ladrones DVD Giveaway

Ladrones Rob the rich and pay the poor with Ladrones, arriving on DVD (plus Digital), Digital HD and On Demand February 2 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. In this sequel to the hit film Ladrón Que Roba a Ladrón, former thieves Toledo and Guzman must dust off their old boots and plan the greatest masterpiece of […]

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3 Moves to Tone your Abs, Legs and Buns

Who doesn’t want strong, sexy legs for the Summer. Yes, it’s OK to think about the summer in the winter. After all, summer bodies are made in the winter. If there’s one feature I love the most about my body are my legs. Running and strength training has made my legs stronger and more tone […]

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Sicario on Blu-ray/DVD Tuesday 1/5/16 – GIVEAWAY

Sicario In Mexico, SICARIO means hitman. From the director of Prisoners comes this taut, critically acclaimed thriller filled with pulse-pounding suspense, shot by twelve-time Oscar®-nominated cinematographer Roger Deakins. After an idealistic FBI agent (Blunt) is recruited by a government task-force official (Brolin) to pursue a drug lord, she begins a perilous mission that forces her […]

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5 Awesome Gifts for the Fitness Enthusiast

Sometimes it is hard to find the perfect gift for someone. I think I’m really easy to buy for, and I believe, most runners/fitness enthusiast are easy to shop for. We like simple things that work and make our fitness lifestyle simpler. To make it really simple for you to shop this holiday, I’ve compiled […]

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Nektar Honey Crystals Holiday Recipe and Giveaway

I was recently asked to review this pretty amazing and tasty product. I am a huge fan of honey, maple syrup and other natural sweeteners. So when I saw this product, I was curious to find out more. Honey Without the Sticky Mess, couldn’t be further from the truth. What are Nektar Honey Crystals? Nektar […]

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Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos – DVD Giveaway

Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos Toto (voiced by Bruno Bichir) is the kindest rooster in the henhouse, but when the evil landlord of the farm he lives in threatens to destroy his family and home Toto is forced to become a brave rooster. That’s when Toto and his friends (Voiced by Angelica Vale, Maite Perroni, […]

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Warcraft – Official Trailer (VIDEO)

Warcraft The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: Orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction.  From opposing sides, two heroes are set […]

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Win An Armpocket Armband

There’s nothing more annoying than having to worry about how to carry your necessary items during your training run. I am glad to have found Armpocket. No more worrying about a cheap armband, sliding down while running, or chafing your skin because of sweat and friction, or not being able to fit your items and […]

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Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos – Coming to Digital HD 11/17/15

Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos The first-ever wide release of a Spanish-language animated franchise cracks into homes when Un Gallo con Muchos Huevos arrives on Digital HD on November 17 and DVD and On Demand on December 1 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Just in time for the holidays, the hilarious Un Gallo con Muchos Huevos […]

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Staying in the Zone While Running

I’ve recently did a guest post on Armpocket’s blog, about How To Stay in the Zone, while running. Long distance runners need a lot of motivation and mental push to stay focused and in the zone. The first couple of miles tend to be fun and exciting especially during a race, where everyone is cheering […]

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The Peanuts Movie – Celebrate 65 Years! (VIDEO)

The Peanuts Movie Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the beloved “Peanuts” gang make their big-screen debut, like they’ve never been seen before, in state of the art 3D animation.  Charlie Brown, the world’s most beloved underdog, embarks upon an epic and heroic quest, while his best pal, the lovable beagle Snoopy, […]

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Minions on Blu-ray/DVD Tuesday 12/8/15 – DVD Giveaway

Minions Since the dawn of time, Minions have served (and accidentally eliminated) history’s most despicable villains. After their latest explosive mistake leaves them without an evil leader, the Minions fall into a deep depression. With the tribe on the brink of collapse, three unlikely heroes–Kevin, Stuart, and Bob—embark on a journey to find a new […]

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Krampus Movie Trailer – Tote Bag Giveaway

CONGRATS TO NAYI AND KATE, OUR KRAMPUS TOTE BAG GIVEAWAY WINNERS!! KRAMPUS Legendary Pictures’ Krampus, a darkly festive tale of a yuletide ghoul, reveals an irreverently twisted side to the holiday. When his dysfunctional family clashes over the holidays, young Max (Emjay Anthony) is disillusioned and turns his back on Christmas.  Little does he know, this […]

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6 Halloween Costume Ideas Inspired by Social Media

6 Halloween Costume Ideas Inspired by Social Media Trending Topics that Will Make You the Talk of the Town KRAMPUS, the upcoming film from Universal and Legendary Pictures, which hits theaters Friday, December 4, first scared up major heat on social media when its official trailer was released in late summer. And now, a time […]

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10 Things I Learned While Visiting Berlin

Running has opened the doors to visit a lot of places I’ve never thought possible. Places like Tokyo and Berlin are two major places that I am glad I felt the fear and did it anyway. Visiting a foreign country especially when you do not know the language is always a challenge. After some research […]

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Ardor on Blu-ray/DVD Tuesday 10/6/15 – GIVEAWAY

Ardor Ardor ignites the screen in this thrilling and sexy new take on the classic Western. When a gang of ruthless bandits set fire to a remote family farm and kidnap the farm-owner’s daughter Vania (Braga), help arrives in the form of Kaí (García Bernal), a mysterious man who emerges from the rain forest. With […]