Recent advancements in the materials and construction of running shoes over the past couple years have catapulted technological development to the forefront of the competitive runner’s mind when deciding which racing shoe to wear. No longer does it really matter […]
For about a year I have been drafting a post about the problem with modern running shoe technology. It was inspired by the emergence of the Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4%, which had been the buzz of the running world ever […]
The ubiquity of advice articles claiming to know what foods runners should be eating or should not be eating is understandable. Running, like many athletic activities, is basically an exercise of input versus output. One of the most basic […]
So, we’re in the thick of the best time of year. I’ve had a long break from the site, but it’s been much more like a slow digestive process than a break. It’s fitting that my journey to and through […]
What a race and what a day! Crossing the finish line, as difficult as it was, left me with such a sense of joy. Running, I can say now after such a long wait, is pure fun again. I ran […]
Hello All! Sorry I’ve been out of the loop for a few weeks here. Peak marathon training coupled with work and commute and all the things has left me time and energy for little else. But I haven’t forgotten about […]
It’s been a long time coming, but I finally got my Running for Rare at the Boston Marathon fundraising page up and running. I’ve been training this whole winter in preparation for the 2017 Boston Marathon. I was given special entry […]
I found myself alone, in the middle of the road, running south along the Pacific. It occurred to me that I was at that point in the Great Highway where the dunes weather away to uninterrupted views—of everything. Brightness broke […]
I’m playing a little bit of catch up on the blog here, but also trying to provide some variety. It’s hard to look back and summarize the import of each of the past few weeks, while also looking forward to […]
In spite of some really divisive and destructive barriers enacted recently in our nation, I’d like to offer a post about inclusiveness and productive connections. I’m partnering with the Running for Rare Team as part of my quest with my […]