“She’s not talking without an extensive belly rub and four jelly doughnuts.”
Among the prizes this Sunday at the Mt.A 5k — “The World’s Friendliest Footrace,” as certified by Jenn Shelton, also the race director — is Queen of the Climb: At an undisclosed point during the first...
View Article“Worrying lack of high-quality research”
That’s what the British Medical Journal and the BBC found in a study aired last week when they looked into the “science” behind running shoes and sports drinks. Puma, for instance, claims its running...
View ArticleCaveman vs. Podiatrist
“Born to Run” was just featured in the new THNKR series. Fascinating to watch a podiatrist on the verge of changing his thinking before your eyes…
View ArticleAlberto Salazar’s secret: “You learn to run like a sprinter, you’ll be a...
Dr. Lieberman, Harvard’s “Barefoot Professor,” breaks it down to 5 easy tips: And to put it all together, I still haven’t found anything better than the 100 Up. Here’s Alberto Salazar, coach of...
View ArticleEchoing hooves…
Caballo’s girlfriend, the Apache Butterfly, helped design this beautiful race poster for next year’s Caballo Blanco Ultramarathon. (I’m betting right now the tattoo artist at Coyote’s Born to Run race...
View ArticleRunning Shoes, re-Born.
Coach E, the guy who beat me in a bet when I said there was no way I could run a 50-mile footrace, also opened my eyes to the sins of structured running shoes. Better put, he won the bet because he...
View ArticleYour February to-do list: cure blindness, set a half-marathon PR, race Scott...
And it’s totally do-able. It ain’t cheap, but opportunities of a lifetime never are. From Outside magazine: Next winter, Jurek is joining forces with the Himalayan Cataract Project and imagine1day to...
View Article***!!! “Racing the Rez” is Ready !!!****
I just got my copy of the DVD today. what a fantastic film. if it’s not the best running movie ever made, it’s damn sure in the fight.
View Article“Every kid from a reservation who succeeds has run through a lot of people...
Wow, another terrific-looking film about Native American running. I loved “Racing the Rez,” but now “Running to the East” looks it could be a contender for my favorite running movie.
View ArticleAug 2: Ditch Work and Get Dirty
The Plan: blow off work on Friday, Aug 2 for a book talk/trail run/lakeside beach party The Events: a wicked fun trail run on wild Appalachian-style trails with Brendan Koerner, author of the insanely...
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