Nikki Chavanelle, Active.com

Nikki Chavanelle

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Dallas, TX, United States

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Past articles by Nikki:

14 Running-Specific Strength Training Exercises

Strength work is the backbone of great endurance training. These running-specific exercises will help you build strength, agility and explosiveness. → Read More

How I Fell in Love with Running in 2017

I used to hate running, now I’m running a half marathon. How the heck did I get here? → Read More

What It Feels Like to Diet During the Holidays

Dieting during the holidays? You’re not alone. Let’s laugh (and cry) about it together. → Read More

11 Yoga Moves to Make It Through Your Most Hectic Week

These yoga poses will help you relax, reflect and replenish during a crazy week so you can continue being an amazing parent. → Read More

6 Reasons to Run a Family Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving

Running a turkey trot is a traditional way to get families moving on a calorie-filled Thanksgiving Day. → Read More

16 Most Annoying Things People Do at the Gym

Gyms attract all kinds of personalities, which means there are bound to be some shenanigans going on you don't approve of. → Read More

The Best Running Tights for Women

Tested and rated for compression, warmth and fabric quality, these are the leggings you’ll want to wear run after run. → Read More

14 Running-Specific Strength Training Exercises

Strength work is the backbone of great endurance training. These running-specific exercises will help you build strength, agility and explosiveness. → Read More

What I Wish I Had Known Before My First Marathon

Millions of experienced runners have shared what they wish they’d been told before running their first marathon, so you’ll know what’s coming. → Read More

19 Memes That Perfectly Describe Youth Sports

Not everyone understands what youth sports are like, but these memes get it. → Read More

10 Pro Tips to Conquer Your Next Obstacle Course Race

We ask professional obstacle course racer Hunter McIntyre for his insider tips to help you dominate your first mud run. → Read More

6 Key Stretches for Runners

Try these pre- and post-run stretches to stay strong and injury-free. → Read More

18 Thoughts You Have After Signing Up For a Race

Registering for a big race is exciting and intimidating—now just wait until you start training. → Read More

18 Thoughts You Have After Signing Up For a Race

Registering for a big race is exciting and intimidating—now just wait until you start training. → Read More

Do’s and Don’ts for Icing Injuries

Learn the proper way to ice your injury for a speedy recovery so you can get back on the pavement sooner. → Read More

14 Hilarious Memes That Perfectly Describe Back-to-School Time

The Internet never fails to capture our most relatable moments as parents, especially the struggle of back-to-school time. → Read More

10 Signs It's Time to Quit the Gym

You worked hard to build your body, but now you're stuck with an expensive gym membership you feel guilty about. → Read More

11 Healthy Pizza Recipes For Kids

Kids love pizza–and so do you. Treat the whole family to these delicious and guilt-free pizza recipes. → Read More

12 Ways Morning Workouts Will Change Your Life

Here's why getting out of bed and hitting the gym in the mornings is the best decision you'll ever make. → Read More

12 Ways Morning Workouts Will Change Your Life

Here's why getting out of bed and hitting the gym in the mornings is the best decision you'll ever make. → Read More