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Beating the Boredom on Your Treadmill

Beating the Boredom on Your Treadmill

It is well known that treadmill training can be boring and monotonous. This is a main reason why many home treadmills sit in a corner collecting dust. Treadmills are very convenient and it can be quite easy to use this characteristic to beat the boredom.

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Road ID

Road ID

When you go out for a run or any other outdoor activity, it is probably on your mind, but you do not really think about it – security. Just image if something did happen to you while you were out for your long run on Sunday. You lie on the ground and maybe you have a medical condition. How would the paramedics know anything about you if you were knocked out.

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How To Pick Running Shoes

How To Pick Running Shoes

Running is an exercise from which wonderful cardiovascular and aerobic benefits are gained. A popular choice for men and women, it can be done almost anywhere. Just as a carpenter requires the right tools for his trade, the right pair of running shoes is essential for both the casual and the serious runner. There are some things to consider when purchasing a running shoe.

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How To Pick Running Shoes

How To Pick Running Shoes

Running is an exercise from which wonderful cardiovascular and aerobic benefits are gained. A popular choice for men and women, it can be done almost anywhere. Just as a carpenter requires the right tools for his trade, the right pair of running shoes is essential for both the casual and the serious runner. There are some things to consider when purchasing a running shoe.

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Must have Gadgets for Endurance Athletes

Must have Gadgets for Endurance Athletes

It is that time of year that all triathletes, runners and endurance athletes love. The holiday’s give us the chance to either give some great gadgets or get/request some things you’d love to have. Let’s take a look at some cool stuff.

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Compression Gear: Fact vs. Fiction

Compression Gear: Fact vs. Fiction

Athletes of all genres, including the running and triathlon communities have an interest in injury prevention and performance enhancement. Products come along that are marketed at these groups with claims of scientific studies that prove their effectiveness.

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Ultimate Direction Wasp and Wink

Ultimate Direction Wasp and Wink

Hydration packs are a necessity for trail runners and hikers. One of the best packs I have come across is the Wasp by Ultimate Direction.

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Check Your Gear

Check Your Gear

The big race is tomorrow. You’ve spent months training, preparing, getting yourself to this point of peak fitness and mental readiness.

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VIDEO: Changing a Flat Tire – (in about one minute)

VIDEO: Changing a Flat Tire – (in about one minute)

This video will go through everything you need to know to change your flat tire. See one being changed in about a minute – no reason to lose a lot of time on race day if you practiced.

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Running Times Magazine: A Runner’s Guide to Jogging Strollers

Running Times Magazine: A Runner’s Guide to Jogging Strollers

What makes a jogging stroller a jogging stroller? The standard, 4-wheeled baby stroller has certainly been used for jogging in past years.

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