Tag Archives: running

Hurt? Volunteer for races like #SF10, meet your Twitter friends

Twitter has been an excellent resource for me as a hurt runner, and has very likely kept me from hiding under the covers, eating cookies and plumping up. My Tweeps keep me motivated. And I hope I do at least a little of the same for them. Continue reading

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Filed under Soldier Field 10, Volunteering

Poor dog! My running injuries are hurting her, too

Phoebe has a dog walker visit her every day. I walk her a few times a day. And when I was healthy, I took her running for three-, four-, five- and six-mile runs several times a week. She has exactly zero miles under her belt this year. We’re nearly halfway through the year. Continue reading

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Filed under Pets, running, Running buddies, Stress fracture

I was tying my shoes wrong. Who knew?

Double knots be damned. Turns out I have been tying my shoes wrong for nearly three decades now. Continue reading

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Filed under Shoes, Tips & Tricks