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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Foot Candy: Interesting Sneakers and Running Shoes
Here are some shoes that I thought were interesting for different reasons. Fun colors, neat design, odd treads or just kind of novel and unusual. Most are running shoes but not all. Each shoe is cool to look at but … Continue reading
Posted in Cool, Entertaining, Interesting, Running Shoes, Uncategorized
Tagged colorful, unusual
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President Obama Gets Custom Made Running Shoes
In hopes that the Department of Defense will be required to outfit service members with USA made athletic shoes, Maine Congressman Mike Michaud will present the president with custom made New Balance running shoes. The shoes are embroidered with the … Continue reading
Posted in Cool, Interesting, Running Shoes
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Running From Zombies A Big Hit
A new smartphone application called Zombies Run is a hit, only two weeks after its initial release people have already downloaded the app almost 100,000 times. You tie your shoes, put on your headphones, take your first steps outside. You’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Cool, Entertaining, Interesting, Technology, Tools, Training
Tagged app, application, runner, running, zombies run
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Racing Kenya Style
Only a few of the feet at the starting line were clothed in worn-out Keds, a pair or two of sandals, and a single pair of sneakers. The rest of the feet were bare. There were no iPods, no heart … Continue reading
Running Software Review
Basically, running applications log runners speed and distance using GPS on mobile phones. Its what the application does and enables you to do with the information that differentiates the applications. Here is a review of some software applications for runners … Continue reading
To Be A Winner
To be a winner, the athlete must accept pain– not only accept it, but look for it, live with it, learn not to fear it.” This is a quote from the inspirational running philosopher and avid runner, Dr. George Sheehan. … Continue reading
Posted in inspirational, Marathon, Racing, Spiritual, Tips, Tools, Training
Tagged george sheehan, runner, running
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New Marathon in Ancient City
The second annual Jerusalem Marathon took place a few days ago. 15,000 runners from 40 different countries ran the event. It has been titled “the Breathtaking Marathon” because it takes runners’ breath away with both its challenging terrain as well … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Cool, inspirational, Interesting, Marathon, Racing
Tagged jerusalem, marathon, runner, runners
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