Runnin’ down a dream By Zaryd Wilson Perry Newburn achieved a long-held dream in running across the United States. He claimed a world record too. PHOTO/ZARYD WILSON Perry Newburn ran from New York to Los Angeles in world record time. He tells Zaryd Wilson how he did it. Watching the rain pour outside his Feilding […]
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Perry is Running For Charity
Posted in Koru Care of New Zealand, Raising funds for charities, Running for Charity, Sunshine Heroes
Tagged children charities, koru care, running for charity, sunshine heroes
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30 Day Weight Loss Running Challenge
People run, jog, or walk for different reasons. Some do it because they just love it! Some do it to stay healthy. Some do it to get healthy. Some do it to stay alive. Moon Joggers is about getting people out and moving… doesn’t matter what level you are at (beginner or ultra-fit), or what […]
Posted in 30 day weight loss challenge, dietbetter, running weight loss, weight loss challenge, Weight Loss Running
Tagged 30 day weight loss, dietbetter, weight loss running
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The Real Forrest Gump
Happy 20th Anniversary Forrest Gump Can you believe it has been 20 years since Forrest Gump hit the scenes?!! Tom Hanks inspired movie audiences around the world to reflect on the parallels between life and chocolate in the Oscar-winning Forrest Gump, and grew a wickedly awesome beard on his run across America. Great film. Right […]
Day 3: Perry’s Run Across the USA
#goperrygo Today Perry is running from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to Jonestown, Pennsylvania (roughly 56 miles). Some updates from this morning… Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Current Stats Distance Run since September 1st: 112 miles Distance Run yesterday: 52 miles Distance Planned for Today: 65 miles Miles left to go: 2988 Signed up for 5K […]
Posted in 5k across the usa, goperrygo, New Zealand Runner, Over 60 And Still Running, Perry Newburn
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Finding the Positive
Meandering thoughts from the trail: Finding the positive. I knew before I even attempted this event that it was going to be hard. I like to try to have confidence but this race would be a challenge, as it was unlike anything I had ever attempted. I would be attempting the Squamish 50/50 on the […]
Posted in Finding the Positive, Sheila Dawe
Tagged Finding the positive, geo:lat=56.130366, geo:lon=-106.34677099999999, geotagged
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What Happens if We Don’t Make It?
Calling All Moon Joggers This past month we had a goal to reach 1 million miles. We didn’t make it. We fell short. Excuses can pile up, but a pile of excuses just smells so bad. It is a bummer when you don’t reach your goal. It has some of us questioning, “What happens if […]
Posted in Don't Give Up, Miracles Happen, Voyage to Venus
Tagged best running group, failure and success, Moon Joggers, voyage to venus
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September’s Weight Loss Challenge
Join the 30 Day Weight Loss Challenge before September 1st Hey all you Moon Joggers! We are going to be starting something new for all the Moon Joggers out there whose main goal is running weight loss. Thanks to fellow Moon Jogger, Jeanette Krause, for showing us this fun and creative way to do group […]
Posted in DietBet, running weight loss, weight loss challenge
Tagged Running Weight Loss, Weight Loss Challenge
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August Weight Loss Challenge
Slim Down Before Summer Ends Want to slim down before summer ends? Here is a great, motivating way. Join us and take the Moon Jogger’s August Weight Loss challenge. It is fun and easy, and you can win some money at the same time. Go to http://www.dietbetter.com/games/46744/ to join our challenge. The invitation is to […]
Both Hills and Valleys – July 2014
The Wise Little Yogi It was early May when I took my first yoga class with the encouragement of fellow Moon Joggers. I’d wanted to try yoga for years and found a beginner-friendly class taught at a local studio on Friday evenings at 5:30. As part of a core tenet of yoga, Seva meaning “selfless […]
Posted in Both Hills and Valleys, Michelle Roberts, Running in Florida
Tagged Both Hills and Valleys – July 2014, Tallahassee Florida Running, The Wise Little Yogi
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Walk the Walk
Meandering thoughts from the trail: Walk the Walk By Sheila Dawe Back in my twenties, before I did any kind of exercise, I was challenged by a friend to do “The Great Walk”. This is a 64 km walk on the remote logging roads of Vancouver Island from one small community to another tiny village. […]
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