Gear

fredsbro on January 23rd, 2012

Women’s Winter Wear to Consider Today’s guest post is by Dr. Rachel Tambling (www.DrRachelRuns.com and www.twitter.com/DrRachelRuns.). Rachel is a college professor, runner, and yogi living in rural Connecticut. You can find her blog (and more gear reviews) at www.DrRachelRuns.com. It’s winter in New England, and that means snowy weather, blustery wind, and cold temperatures. In [...]

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fredsbro on December 7th, 2011

Ok, I know there are some things that we just don’t talk about in the running community.  Many guys don’t like to admit that their nipples hurt after running…. And go on hurting them without even asking for advice.  Wait, what? Yes it’s true.  If you have any doubt, go to the finish line of [...]

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fredsbro on November 17th, 2011

Every year I get several questions from spouses and friends about the perfect Christmas / Hanukkah (that was for you Scott…) /Birthday / Holiday gift for a runner   I thought I would pre-empt some of the questions and post a few of my favorite gift choices that your Runner will be sure to love. [...]

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fredsbro on November 16th, 2011

Many of you know that I go through A LOT of shoes.  Some running shoes only last me 150 miles which means I can go through a pair of shoes in a month…I had stocked up on New Balance 905s (which were discontinued early last year) and gone through my last pair (was just over [...]

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fredsbro on June 8th, 2011

It’s over 90 degrees today with high humidity.  I know everyone loves to run inside a convection oven – but it isn’t always good   In addition to trying to run early in the morning or in the evening, I take water with me on almost every run.  I’m always surprised by the runners that [...]

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