Category Archives: Tools

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

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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

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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

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Pinterest for Runners

Pinterest.com has exploded in the past few months. It has reached 10 million monthly visitors quicker than Facebook or Twitter. It is one of the fastest growing websites in history. Interestingly, its massive growth was started by women, mostly from … Continue reading

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Running in the Cold

Cover your face A U.S. Army study published in early 2011 showed that your face is almost as important as the top of your head for heat loss. To stay warm, make sure your head and face are covered and … Continue reading

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