Archive for the 'Training' Category
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Drugs hit Tour again; Italy’s Ricco ousted - Yahoo! News
“that the sport is being cleaned up in serious, fair and transparent way. Our sport is being crucified for doing the right thing.”
I couldn’t agree more. Over here, we pamper our favorite druggies by giving them slaps on the wrist and bigger contracts, all while they [...]
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Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
I have put about 50-60 miles on my “Newts” now, and am still pretty happy with them. I have run pretty much all training distances (at least for me) with them on, including 6+ miles, interval runs, tempo runs and all out sprints. My original posts are still pretty much how I feel, but I [...]
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
I have committed myself to a race this year, my first one in over a year and have gotten back into a pretty good training routine (nothing formal just yet) and have switched back to working out around lunchtime again. Before that, I usually worked out right after taking my son to the bus stop. [...]
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Thursday, January 10th, 2008
I have put about 15 miles on my new Newton Running shoes and there are a couple of things I can add to my first impressions and my first post on the topic.
First off, the shoes are still damn ugly, but in a beautiful damn ugly way. My wife has vowed to never [...]
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Monday, December 31st, 2007
Grant’s Grunts » Newton Running
I have run in my new Newton Running shoes twice now and am happy so far. The first thing I noticed about these shoes after putting them on and starting up is they definitely give you feedback when you are striking on your forefoot (or your heels for that matter). I [...]
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
Well, my new Newton Running shoes are here. For the last couple of years (basically, since I got serious about running) I have been interested in becoming more of a mid-to-forefoot striker as I have heard it is less injury prone and actually results in better (i.e. faster) running. I have tried in the past [...]
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