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Tag: running shoes

  • Marathon Packing

    Friday I asked all the Boston Marathon runners if they have started packing yet. Marathon Packing When traveling long distances for a race you have to plan ahead. Fortunately, Boston is not in the sticks and the Boston Marathon Expo will have anything you need for the race. If you forget something (except your shoes!),…

  • Screw Your Shoes

    Winter Running Tip Winter running can be treacherous. Un-plowed sidewalks, narrow streets and icy conditions can make your run dangerous. Even the best trail shoes are no match for some of the winter conditions you are likely to encounter. Here is a DIY winter running tip to keep you on your feet: Screw your shoes.…

  • Long Run Wisdom

    During our Sunday Long Run season, we get weekly words of wisdom from Jim. Jim has been organizing our Sunday Long Runs for 10 years and does a great job. He creates the routes, organizes the volunteers and makes sure we have enough supplies for the water stops. Today I am posting Jim’s words of…

  • Spring 2014 Running Shoe Buyer’s Guide

    Spring 2014 Running Shoe Buyer’s Guide

    Spring 2014 Running Shoe Buyer’s Guide I found the link to the Spring 2014 Running Shoe Buyers Guide from Competitor.com in my in-box the other day. I took a look at it and it was very informative. We’re getting to be on the home stretch for the Boston Marathon. If the shoes you are wearing…

  • I’m a running Geek!

    I’ve mentioned a few times that my old training logs are lost to time. Between job changes, computer issues and carelessness I’ve lost files or access to web sites. Well, last night I happened to stumble upon an old email with my account ID to Active.com. I managed to guess my old password and viola,…

  • Buying Running Shoes

    My running shoe dilemma A few months before the 2012 Boston Marathon I decided that my running shoes needed to be replaced. They were about six months old and based on the amount of training I do they would be due for retirement right before the Marathon. For the past few years New Balance has been…