Newton Gravity
Saucony Kinvara — New Shoe In The Closet
Recently added a new shoe to my current collection — the Saucony ProGrid Kinvara. The Kinvara is touted as a “minimally constructed, lightweight performance training shoe for neutral runners”, and was awarded “Best Debut” by Runner’s World magazine in the publication’s 2010 Summer Shoe Buyer’s Guide. “Best Debut” winners highlight new product releases that receive [...]
FREE Shipping at Newton Running
Newton Running are currently offering FREE shipping for online purchases of $100 or more within the US, Canada, APO. The offer is good through the end of January. The Newton line-up is now more comprehensive than ever and includes the Sir & Lady Isaac, Motion All Weather, Gravitas, Motus, Distancia and Distancia S. Click the [...]
Another Step In The Right Direction
82°F and sunny = perfect afternoon for a run! Also managed to hit another milestone today in my fifth run/walk since the stress fracture, by running three consecutive miles with only minimal discomfort (2.5 on a scale of 1 to 10). To get started I did my usual 5 minute walk/1 mile run (7:22) but [...]
Friday Double Day
Morning: An easy 4 miler that somehow morphed into a progressive 6 miler. Would have run more, but ran out of time before work. Temperature was almost perfect and the morning breeze made the run a real pleasure. Splits: 8:06 7:37 7:31 7:26 7:08 6:44 – 6.2 miles in 46 minutes. Afternoon: Nice relaxed 2nd [...]
150 Miles Logged In The Newton Gravitas
It’s been a couple of months since logging my first miles in the 2008 Newton Gravitas and now, 150 miles later, I figured a quick update as to how they’re holding up is in order. As you can see in the pic on the left (click for larger view), the 150 mile shoe is definitely [...]
Almost A Rest Day
This morning I was thinking today could be a good day for a rest day. My last day off from running was May 21st, and although I don’t feel like time off, I keep hearing about the benefits of rest and recovery. Fast forward a few hours and I receive an email from a good [...]
