Hills! Ok you know hills and I are not friends. But today’s ‘speed’ workout is about charging up hills. So I’m going to be a good sport and get charging….as soon as morning rush traffic clears…and maybe some fog…probably need some road salt in my fuel belt too… Testing a new shoe: The best Swedish [Read More]
Meet Bachelor #1
The new shoe throw down started today. The plan was to run 10 of my scheduled 20 miles in new shoes then change back for the remainder. Before I unveil the first contestant let me share some of the qualities I’m looking for in a guy shoe:Comfort: No blisters, rubbing, chafing and the like, preferably no [Read More]
My Cheating Heart
I’ve done it again. Once a cheater always a cheater I guess. You may remember I had a shoe, um, shall we say, transgression last summer when I was deep in marathon training for Columbus. I made a rash decision to break up with my Mizunos for a cuter, lighter Nike. Gory details here: But [Read More]
When the Going Gets Tough . . .
The tough go golfing! Well they go to the driving range at least in my case. No lie, up ’til now I had not swung a golf club this entire century. I swore off golfing once we had kids, cuz who am I kidding? I simply don’t have the time to devote to my golf [Read More]
