If you've ever visited Japan, then chances are you have enjoyed a Kirin beverage. Whether you ordered an ice cold beer or grabbed a bottle of tea out of a train station vending machine, it was mostly likely manufactured by the Kirin company. Well I recently had the opportunity to take a tour of the… Continue reading Kirin Tea Factory Tour
"Disclaimer: I will receive an annual Strava Summit subscription and Strava merchandise to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find, and write race reviews!" "Are you on Strava?" That seems to be the question I am asking folks these days… Continue reading 4 Benefits of Using Strava!
*Disclaimer: I was provided free and discounted wraps from Momentum Jewelry in exchange for social media posts. All opinions are my own! Earlier this year, I was super stoked to be chosen as a brand ambassador for one of my favorite accessory brands - Momentum Jewelry! I discovered their products a while back and have been hooked ever… Continue reading Let the Sparks Fly!
If you are looking for something fun and unique to experience in Japan - you are in luck! A new pop-up museum exhibit is now open in Yokohama that's all about - Unko! What is unko, you ask? Well it's poop! 🙂 Yes, a whole museum dedicated to poop! Sound interesting? Here's a little bit about… Continue reading My Crappy Experience at the Unko Museum
"Disclaimer: I received an annual Strava Summit subscription and Strava merchandise to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews!" Strava (Swedish for "strive") is a popular app used by runners and cyclists. I've had an account for a while but… Continue reading Stride, Streak, STRAVA
Mondays get a bad rap. 😦 I feel like most people are always dreading them or just surviving them. So that's why I felt I needed to stick up for my beloved Mondays! Here are five reasons why I think Mondays are the best days! 🙂 Setting Goals I look forward to Mondays so I can… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why I Love Mondays
I really enjoy living near Tokyo because there is always something interesting to see or do, but sometimes it can be a bit chaotic and overwhelming with the constant hustle and bustle. As much I love spending the day in the city, my soul really belongs in nature. I recently took a trip to Mount… Continue reading 7 Things You Will Love About Mount Takao
Disclaimer: I received a Zwift running pod to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews! Happy New Year! Maybe you set some ambitious goals for 2019 or maybe your main goal is just to survive the year. … Continue reading Why You Should Start Zwifting!
Right now all the hype in Japan is this museum called the MORI Building Digital Art Museum by EPSON teamLab Borderless. Everyone kept saying how amazing it was, so I decided to check it out to see what the fuss was all about. Is it hypeworthy? Read on to find out! Getting there. First, let's talk… Continue reading 8 Things to Know Before Visiting the teamLab Borderless Digital Art Museum
***Disclaimer: I received a Spibeams LED hat to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews!" The air is getting crisper, the smell of pumpkin spice is in the air, and it's getting darker earlier. My… Continue reading Light it Up!
The Swag Mama 