September 4, 2017On PTTDs…. Posterior Tibial Tendon DysfunctionAs a runner, we tend to get many types of injuries, primarily due to overuse injuries to our feet. Your body, as great a machine as […]
September 12, 2017A Healthy Family Helps a Healthy RunnerAn important aspect of running is the effect it has on others in your family. Yes, you may be the only runner in the house, but […]
September 19, 2017It’s Never Too Late…. A Tale of 3 RunnersI have had the privilege of running with 3 people who about 4 years ago all were not running at all. Runner 1 – A man […]
September 26, 2017On Ankle Sprains – What Do We Do After They Happen?Every year or so I sprain my ankle while running. It is annoying – I hit a small rut or hole in the ground and – […]
November 28, 2017On Heel Pain – Plantar FasciitisAfter a couple of months, we go back to another common running injury – heel pain from plantar fasciitis. For me, when my pain flares up, […]
December 4, 2017On Running and Rest…..People hear the word “rest” and thoughts of a bed and warm covers come into their head. Lazy mornings with waking up super late and maybe […]
December 19, 2017On Pacing Your Runs….and Pacers….Running contains a lot of trial and error. In 1 race or workout you go out too fast….and you ‘die’ or slow down. In a different […]
December 26, 20172018….. What Are YOUR Goals?Everyone starts the new year with some goals and dreams…what are yours? While in past years I had some modest goals, in 2018 I have some […]
January 15, 2018Youth Running – Where to StartSome of us started running when we were adults – I know many people that started in their late 30’s and 40’s. However there are some […]
February 13, 2018On Running Pain vs. Soreness….and RestingOver the last 2 weeks I have talked to several runners who have been injured and have been suffering on and off for quite some time. […]
March 5, 2018The New Hokas are Too Narrow! On New Shoe ModelsAbout a month ago 3 of my running friends were having a conversation during our morning run: Runner 1, “Have you tried the new Hokas?” Runner […]
May 8, 2018Yoga….. and Running?“Aahh ooom….. aaah oom…..” The ladies sit in a circle and relax while reciting those words. What I first learned about yoga when I was young […]