The Active Organic

Happy Turdunken Day!

Posted on 26. Nov, 2009 by The Active Organic.

Here is a little tid-bit to start your holiday season off right.
The holidays are a beautiful time! Sharing it with family and friends, getting to stuff our faces several days in a month. Turkey day, and the holidays in general are also a time of gluttony…which I can’t say I disagree with.
I love [...]

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Organic in the City - SLC Style

Posted on 26. Nov, 2009 by The Active Organic.

Just wanted to share an experience I recently had while spending a few days in Salt Lake City with a friend.
I visit the city frequently and usually find myself eating at Whole Foods on 4th because of their options. While exploring Main Street we actually ran across a new organic cafe called Vasuvio’s Organic Cafe. [...]

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I (heart) smartwater!

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by The Active Organic.

So I am a huge fan of smartwater. I have been drinking it for 5+ years now, most recently I have been using it for about half of my water intake, about 2 liters a day.  To get a better idea of why, I will share two quick stories:
I first got introduced to it when I was on [...]

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Morning Goodness!

Posted on 10. Aug, 2009 by The Active Organic.

Here is a little recipe that I love and eat for breakfast 4 or 5 days a week. Just regular oatmeal but with a few important recommendations.
I have been eating oatmeal for breakfast for some time now. In the beginning I was cooking stovetop and adding a bunch of goodness to it and it was [...]

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Roots, Rock, Reggae Fest + Sage’s Cafe

Posted on 13. Jul, 2009 by The Active Organic.

I wanted to write a bit about this past weekend. I went to the Roots, Rock, Reggae Fest in Park City, Utah. The music, the friends, the atmosphere and the backdrop was just incredible, a damn good time. There were lots of local bands, one in particular was a friend of ours, The Codi Jordan [...]

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Chipotle = Values

Posted on 07. Jul, 2009 by The Active Organic.

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Paving the Way - Ogden Nature Center

Posted on 29. Jun, 2009 by The Active Organic.

So I just wanted to throw this up real quick. Last Wednesday I went to the Sunshine Breakfast Benefit, a fundraising breakfast at the Ogden Nature Center.
This was actually my first time at the preserve and was so pleased about my experience and what they are doing there. This 152 acre preserve near downtown Ogden, [...]

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Wasatch Back ‘09 - Recap

Posted on 24. Jun, 2009 by The Active Organic.

Alright so I have been MIA for a few days. Coming your way are a few posts. First of which is a quick Wasatch Back Ragnar Relay Recap (try that three times fast).
The race was an amazing experience and such a beautiful course. Our team, “Of Course We Can Run…We’re From Ogden” were some good [...]

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My Organic Affinity - ProBar

Posted on 12. Jun, 2009 by The Active Organic.

About two months ago while in REI, this little dame caught my eye. I had seen them around but hadn’t paid much attention. I previously used Clif Bar’s for my fueling or daily snack needs but was looking for something new, so I decided to give ‘er a try. Let me tell ya, I seriously [...]

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