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Freaky Friday – Bizarre things found on the Interwebs! This Week – Fun 5ks for the non-racer!


So this weeks freaky friday – fun 5ks designed for the non-racer!!!  Many people get out there and run for fitness, or for fun but do NOT want to go “Race.”  Since they aren’t “fast” or into the competitiveness, it’s…

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Product Review: CardioTrainer


I think all runners (and I imagine bike-riders as well) eventually start getting really obsessed curious about tracking their mileage.  One solution that seems pretty popular is to get a Garmin – a great option if you have some extra…

Posted in Heart Rate, Product Review, running

Product Review: “Men’s Starter Compression Shorts” from Walmart.


So, this review is going to be a no brainer for long-time runners.  I suggest skipping right over it.  However, for newer runners it might be helpful! I have read about “compression shorts” – and thought to myself that I…

Posted in Product Review, running

Chris Thater Race Report… JUST KIDDING!!!


So, this last weekend was the Chris Thater Memorial Races.  Now practically speaking this is mostly a bunch of bicycle races (with a motorcycle as the “pace-car.”  I love watching the motorcycle “lead the pack.”) but on sunday at 10 am…

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Might be biking… pushups stink.


So, one of my friends has a bike I can borrow.  Hopefully I can pick it up tonight and see if it is rideable.  I have been wanting to see how I like riding a bike now – so it’s…

Posted in Cross Training, recovery, running, running injury

Bad Run! Bad Run! NO COOKIE FOR YOU!


So, as you my readers may already know – I was a complete slacker last week and did not run like I should have.  This trend continued on sunday when – due to my alcohol-induced-illness (combined with countless family visits),…

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Vacation Week!


So I have not been consistently posting this week, and I have no doubt that you are wondering why.  First off I want to reassure you that I have not been testing out the effectiveness of a RoadID, nor ran…

Posted in running

Saturday’s 12.2 miles – my longest run to date!


So, although I already posted about Sunday’s run – I thought I would come back to saturday.  I will admit – it wasn’t nearly as exciting however, it was noteworthy!  On Saturday, I ran the farthest I have run to…

Posted in recovery, running, vibram five fingers

Wild Weekend – Warrior Dash Race Report!


So this weekend, my wife and I did the Warrior Dash.  What can I say about that? It was a BLAST!!!  But lets give you more than that.  Some background for you – I have run 5ks off and on for a…

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Freaky Friday! – Strange things found around the Interwebs! – Water Shoes!


So I had some problems sleeping last night, which can often lead to some rather bizarre thoughts.  I started thinking about triathlons.  I saw over on another blogger’s site – where a comment was “I can’t swim.”  So I began…

Posted in Freaky Friday, running
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