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Rules That Can Get You Killed

Nearly killed running on a trip to Arkansas, here’s what I learned about rules and conventional wisdom: they mostly suck.

Halfway

Running distance races meant that I had to know where halfway was, and to take advantage of it.

11 Steps to Becoming Addicted to Running

photo credit: Thomas Hawk Running is one of those things that you don’t miss until you try it again after a long hiatus. I’ve recently been reminded of this as I just starting to get back into running myself. I’ve been a runner for the past 13 years, about 9 of those competitively. I’ve run ...

8 Tips For Using Running As a Productivity Booster

Photo by *~fer~* There is a certain type of activity that is my absolute favorite for clearing the mind for some really productive thinking. It has the ultimate blend of physical activity, low mental resource usage, and a change of atmosphere. A perfect storm for some good ‘ol fashioned subconscious problem solving. Nothing adds a ...

Track Your Running Progress Online

My friend enlightenend me to running 2.0.  Gone are the days of hopping in the car and relying on the trusty odometer to calculate milage from my runs.  Now you can use a Google Maps mashup and track your routes online with FavoriteRun. FavoriteRun has a lot of functionality that is sure to help runners.  ...