Running with Ron: Setting Goals and Training to Achieve Them by Ron Appling When I started running again in 2010, I had to learn how to set my running goals and more importantly how to properly train to achieve these goals. For a lot of runners the ultimate goal is to complete a Full Marathon […]
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Setting Goals and Training to Achieve Them
Inspiration
INSPIRATION By Amber Hadigan I woke up one morning in December to a message on my Facebook page. It was from a longtime friend who contacts me rarely, but follows me regularly online. Her message said, “Amber, you have inspired me. I asked [my daughter] tonight if she would run a 5K with me. We […]
Ready to Win!
Ready To Win! by Carolyn Guhman I have a race this Sunday, January 19, 2014. It is the Louisiana Half Marathon in Baton Rouge. And I am going to win! It has already been decided! A couple of weeks ago I had a really bad race. It was a 10 miler in the cold, in […]
The Continuing Journey
By Perry Newburn So after finishing my run around NZ in November 2012 I had my next goal to look towards. Goals for me are extremely important – they give me something to work towards. I have come off runs before with nothing planned and have felt flat, unmotivated and its been a real […]
For the Love of It
For the Love of It by Christine Erickson Hi, my name is Christine and I am excited to join the Moon Jogger Fleet’s Voyage to Venus this year. By the time I found Moon Joggers you guys were nearly back from the Moon Voyage. I am an aspiring marathoner and ultrarunner and I think I’ve […]
From Snow to the Beach in Five Hours
Sole Running: Tales from the Trails: From Snow To The Beach In 5 Hours By Bob Nicol What do you get when you take a Canadian barefoot runner in December and deposit him on a tropical island for a week of beach running? Yes, definitely a little bit of celebrating and a whole lot of […]
Voyage to Venus Week 1 Results Video
Thanks for an awesome first week of our incredible voyage! Send us your favorite weekly running photo at moonjoggers@gmail.com
Same Path, Different Person
Both Hills and Valleys: Same Path, Different Person by Michelle Roberts Stepping out the door this morning for my longest distance yet I thought about all the time I’ve spent on the trails in my neighborhood. The same path along the lake that I pushed my daughter’s stroller for the first time. The same sidewalks […]
Let’s GO! Our Voyage to Venus has begun!
Moon Joggers around the world are gathering together to celebrate the New Year and our new mission: Voyage to Venus! Runners (and walkers) from California, Michigan, Florida, Alaska, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Slovenia, South Africa, Singapore, Kenya, India, Australia, New Zealand and many more places have taken the challenge and are out on the roads, […]
Intervals…Are they for Me?
By Tina Bond The very first time I ran 6 miles it was tough. At the time I was training for my very first half marathon and had no idea how I was going to finish 13.1 when I could barely finish 6. I trained up to 9 miles before I even thought about trying […]