Running on Vacation - is it worth it?

Published: July 16, 2015, 8 a.m.

b"Right as this episode goes live, I'll be landing in Rome, Italy, where my wife Erin and I are taking part in a vegan tour. It's guaranteed to be a blast.\\n\\xa0\\nBut this week also marks Week 2 of my official marathon training plan. So it begs the question:\\n\\xa0\\nShould I be running while on vacation?\\n\\xa0\\nIf you\\u2019re a regular listener to the podcast, it should come as no surprise that NMA Radio co-host Doug and I approach this answer differently. He loves running, and would do it all the time. Including on vacation.\\n\\xa0\\nI, on the other hand, don't. And I prefer my vacations free of stresses like a running routine.\\n\\xa0\\nIn today's episode, Doug and I argue our different point of views, and discuss the pros and cons of keeping up a running routine. Doug also shares his tips for planning a running vacation \\u2026 the vacation he looks forward to most each summer."