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Taking a New Approach in February

Taking a New Approach in February

Fresh off my first half marathon of the year I am finally feeling motivated again.  Maybe because it is 60 degrees in NYC today. Or maybe it is because it is lighter out as the day goes on.  It might be because I’ve started feeling positive about running again. It might be those, but it [...]

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Race Preview: ING Miami Half Marathon

Race Preview: ING Miami Half Marathon

A week after my 2nd marathon in three weeks last November I was searching for my first race of 2012, the ING Miami Half Marathon.  I had planned to go to Miami with my brother to run this half, but due to other work issues I will be going solo to see the sights of [...]

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Running Like a Kid in the Snow

Running Like a Kid in the Snow

My final post from last week was about my current motivation level and the suggestion that I had from a fellow runner to list the ten things I loved about running to help. I did and it definitely helped, it made me remember why I love running and the things that made me continue to [...]

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Training Like Rocky

Training Like Rocky

Last night I was tweeting with someone about the Miami half marathon and about the training.  This person, like me, had commented about their training and not feeling like they are in the best shape.  My fitness is not where it should be with only a few weeks until the race.  I’ve been slacking, plain [...]

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Hello Bicycle, Thanks For Helping My Running

Hello Bicycle, Thanks For Helping My Running

Like I wrote the other day, in 2011 I learned a lot of new things.  After prodding from friends I decided to buy a bicycle this year and start commuting to work.  It was a new thing for me and after looking back on my year I am quite happy with my decision to ride [...]

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