by Emily Zirkle | Apr 6, 2017 | Boston Marathon
The days are counting down until the Boston Marathon. We might not be running, but we are just excited as we make our final preparations to pack the apples and ship them to Boston for each of the runners, volunteers and staff. But over the next 2 weeks, more than...
by Emily Zirkle | Mar 25, 2017 | Run With Rainier
Here at Rainier Fruit we have plans for each and every part of our business. A well-defined plan helps us stay on schedule and harvest and pack thousands of boxes of fruit every day. That plan assures that each person is prepared to do their job efficiently. As our...
by Emily Zirkle | Mar 9, 2017 | Boston Marathon
When runners think about the Boston Marathon, a few iconic landmarks come to mind: the screaming college students at Wellesley, the Citgo sign during the final couple miles, and Heartbreak Hill. Of these landmarks, Heartbreak Hill strikes fear in even the most...
by Emily Zirkle | Jan 26, 2017 | Run With Rainier
It’s the New Year and that means we’ve kicked off our #RoadToBoston and we have lots of #RunWithRainier content to share with you. Over the next several months you’ll be getting running tips and tricks from running coach and our Run With Rainier Ambassador Laura @...
by Emily Zirkle | Jan 24, 2017 | Run With Rainier
It’s barely two and half months until runners and fans will descend on Boston for the storied Boston Marathon. Over 500,000 athletes and spectators will line the streets from the suburb of Hopkinton to the finish line on Boylston Street. As not only the official apple...
