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I meant to get this post out a lot earlier, but right now I’m getting pulled in all directions and unfortunately haven’t had a great deal of time to tend to the blog. Anyways, there’s some big news lately in the minimalist shoe market, with the biggest announcement being the Inov-8 Evoskin (you know, the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘gear’
June 24th, 2010
More minimalist shoes on the horizon: Inov-8 Evoskin, GoLite and more…
Posted in running 
Tags: gear, inov-8, links, running, shoes, trail, vibram five fingers 
7 Comments »May 23rd, 2010
Ultra Half-Marathon Man
Okay, so maybe there’s nothing quite “ultra” about running 13.6 miles, but pretending I was doing something way above and beyond what I had ever done before helped me get through the run on Saturday…even if it was only 0.5 miles farther than my previous distance In case you’re too lazy (or have something better [...]
Posted in running, status Tags: barefoot, drink, energy, gear, injury, inov-8 f-lite 230, pt tendon, trail, ultra marathon man, ultra-marathon, update, VFF Sprint 4 Comments »April 12th, 2010
Race Report: 2010 Bimbler’s Bash 10k trail race
Sunday morning my buddy (@aarondavidson) and I ran Bimbler’s Bash, a 10k (yeah right!) trail run in Guilford, CT…and what a race it was! When we first got there, we tried to get a feel for the course by talking with some other runners who had participated in previous years, but to be honest, nothing [...]
March 17th, 2010
Latest purchase: Garmin Forerunner 205 GPS watch
After finally getting an Amazon.com gift certificate that I “bought” with credit card reward points a short while ago, I had my excuse to buy the Garmin Forerunner 205 GPS watch that I’ve been eyeing for some time now. Right now I’m using my iPhone with the RunKeeper application to track my runs and it [...]
March 4th, 2010
Stretching before a run could make you less efficient
While sitting around, nursing my PT tendon injury, I wanted to share some links I’ve come across this week that piqued my interest. The first is an article from Runner’s World, which tries to make the case that static-stretching before running could actually make you less efficient than if you simply sat and relaxed for [...]
