Category Archives: Uncategorized

It was delivered at 11:45am on Tuesday, arriving at 82 inches long and weighing 400 pounds. It’s my new (used) Precor C956 treadmill. It’s a used commercial unit in great condition. I’ve already put some miles on it and it … Continue reading →

My polling place is within easy striking distance of one of my morning running routes. So I hit the road this morning and wound up at the polling station at 6:05 am. There were only six other people in line … Continue reading →

I’m getting ready to pull the trigger on a treadmill. I hate running on treadmills, it seems wicked tedious compared to the relaxed thrill of running on the open road. But I felt kind of guilty during winter training last … Continue reading →

That’s the way I feel – like Ralphie on Christmas morning. Is today the day the book gets here? To anyone not in the know, I’m talking about Ted’s brainchild, the Dean Karnazes book 50 blogger challenge. The anticipation is … Continue reading →

It looks like roadkill, but that’s my Nike Dri Fit running hat. It feels like it’s been around since Bill Bowerman founded Nike, but I think I’ve probably had it for about 3 years. It started it’s life with me … Continue reading →

I don’t know, I thought he looked kinda cool

Saturday June 14th marks the return to the racing world of former running elite Beth R. at the Eastampton 5k. A competitive runner who’s running career was interrupted by a trip to the alter with my brother James some 20+ … Continue reading →

Another week of pain after running 20 miles last Sunday. I cut back a little on miles this week to try to recover from some of the new aches and pains that cropped up (I think some of these are … Continue reading →

This week was a buildup to the second 20 mile run in the plan, topping off the week at 43 1/2 miles. Sunday was a combination 10 mile training run at the Manasquan Reservoir followed by the Freehold Area Running … Continue reading →