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How to Find a Great Running Route
If you’re like me, and you hate running on a treadmill (does it make you feel like a hamster too?), you’ll want to find a nice outdoor running route in which you can keep track of certain variables. These variables include distance, and the amount of incline you’re willing to handle. It’s not [...]
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Facing the Elements on the Run
If you’re an inexperienced runner who doesn’t have a lot of first-hand knowledge about running in the elements, this article is for you. Many of you came here looking for a way to escape the treadmill, and the hamster-like feeling it can bring about, but you’re not totally sure if you’re ready for the [...]
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Running in the City
“Be careful – there’s a deer ahead.”
What? I wasn’t running in some distant rural town. It was around 6 or 7 in the morning in downtown Milwaukee. That’s right – downtown Milwaukee. And some stranger just told me a deer was ahead. Maybe he was wrong – I was in [...] -
How to Spice Up Your Treadmill Routine
Many dedicated runners, even those who hate the hamster-wheel feeling they sometimes get on treadmills, recognize the occasional need to train indoors. It’s not always a cool, breezy sunny day outside, and even tough runners who put up with rain, sleet, and cold have their limit. Let’s face it: sometimes the treadmill [...]
