Saucony P/G Triumph 5
Gear Reviews December 30, 2008 No Comments on Saucony P/G Triumph 5The Saucony Pro Grid Triumph 5 running shoe is an incredible shoe. Having gone through now 5 pairs of the
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New Balance 1110 Trail Shoes
Gear Reviews Shoes December 30, 2008 No Comments on New Balance 1110 Trail ShoesThe New Balance 1110 Trail Shoes are a trail shoe in a class by itself. Let’s start off with the
Winter Running
General Interest News Running Training Articles December 29, 2008 1 Comment on Winter RunningWhen I tell people that I run 365 days a year outdoors, I get the look. The look of “Are
Trail Running – A New Respect
General Interest Running Training Articles December 29, 2008 No Comments on Trail Running – A New RespectHaving been a road runner for a number of years, I decided this summer to branch out to trail running.
October Fest Decoupled
Cycling Race reports December 16, 2008 No Comments on October Fest Decoupled” Do Not become Decoupled” is the words that rang in my ears on my first lap at the Oktober
The 29er Experiment- Part 1
Gear Reviews December 16, 2008 No Comments on The 29er Experiment- Part 1In May got my hands on a 29er mountain bike. Which for me was a radical departure as in the
Camelbak Podium Bottle
Equipment December 8, 2008 No Comments on Camelbak Podium BottleLast June got my hands on one of the new podium Bottles from Camelbak. Interesting bottle primarily because of the
CW-X Insulator Expert Tights
Clothing Gear Reviews November 27, 2008 2 Comments on CW-X Insulator Expert TightsWell, I finally broke down and decided to purchase my first pair of tights since 2006. I take care of
Compression Socks: Fashion or Function?
Clothing Gear Reviews November 25, 2008 10 Comments on Compression Socks: Fashion or Function?Compression socks, once the domain of diabetics and frequent flyers, have slowly trickled their way into endurance sports. We have
CW-X Expert tights
Clothing Gear Reviews November 25, 2008 No Comments on CW-X Expert tightsJust picked up a pair of these. I am quite pleased with them. Having recently gotten on the Compression socks
Whitby 10miler
Race reports Running November 24, 2008 No Comments on Whitby 10milerSunday November 23rd Whitby Yacht Club,Gordon St.Whitby,On. With the race season winding down in a big hurry,this feel-good little race
Raid the Hammer !
Adventure Race reports November 11, 2008 No Comments on Raid the Hammer !Salomon Raid The Hammer 25k Adventure Run Sunday November9th 2008 Ancaster/Dundas On. www.dontgetlost.ca Alright,I’ve run my fair share of trail
Fox River AXT Socks: The ultimate test
Clothing Gear Reviews November 7, 2008 No Comments on Fox River AXT Socks: The ultimate testThe AXT sock is Fox River’s dry wicking cross training sock. It is a 50-50 blend of merino wool and
Ironman Florida 2008
Race reports Triathlon November 5, 2008 3 Comments on Ironman Florida 2008This year was an experiment (somewhat forced) in what I can versus need to do to perform well. Life got in
Late Scotiabank Marathon report!
Race reports Running November 3, 2008 2 Comments on Late Scotiabank Marathon report!Sunday Sept.28th 7:30am Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon www.torontowaterfrontmarathon.com Firstly, I must apologize for filing this race report so late,but the
Race Review: Angus Glen Half Marathon
Race reports Running November 3, 2008 1 Comment on Race Review: Angus Glen Half MarathonAngus Glen Half Marathon Date: Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008. Start time: 10:30am Location: Angus Glen Golf Club, Markham Race director
Angus Glen 10k
Race reports Running November 3, 2008 No Comments on Angus Glen 10kSunday – Angus Glen 10k That was my first 10k race. I was trying to figure out how long it
CW-X Ventilator Tights: Speed up your runs and recovery
Clothing Gear Reviews October 28, 2008 No Comments on CW-X Ventilator Tights: Speed up your runs and recoveryThe Ventilators offer the same high tech muscle support that has become synonymous with the CW-X brand, but with the
Trek or Treat – Vaughan Edition
Race reports Running October 26, 2008 No Comments on Trek or Treat – Vaughan EditionRace: Trek or Treat Night Trail Run Date: October 24, 2008. Location: Kortright Conservation Centre, Vaughan What better way is
Baystate Marathon
Race reports Running October 21, 2008 No Comments on Baystate MarathonOne might wonder why four runners would fly from Toronto to New Hampshire to run a marathon in Lowell, MA
