Sole Running: Tales from the Trails: The Winter Ultra Adventure by Bob Nicol What does it take to run a winter ultra?…….Well when I have it figured out I will let you all know, because honestly I am still working on it myself. There are so many variables to consider, from trail conditions, to temperatures, […]
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My First Half-of-a-Full Marathon
Both Hills and Valleys: My First Half-of-a-Full Marathon by Michelle Roberts Looking back at the race expo for my first full marathon, I’m convinced it was my favorite part of my pre-race preparation but also maybe my worst mistake. After a full week of encouraging posts and wonderful advice from all the Moon Joggers who […]
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My First Marathon: Part 1
My First Marathon- A Runners Journey Part One By Tina Bond
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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 […]
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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 […]
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From the Back of the Pack
I started running in May 2013. For years I have tried to become a runner, but never got past the first week. I decided to sign up for a 5K race. This way, I invested money in running. I also posted to my friends on Facebook that in 8 weeks I would be running a […]
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Tagged 5k, running
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Running with Ron: the Don’ts and Do’s of Running
When I started running again in 2010, I learned some of don’ts and do’s along the way I would like to pass onto those of you that are just starting to run so you don’t have to go through as much of the trial and error I went through to get where I am today. […]
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Tagged do's and don'ts of running, running, running nutrition, running shoes
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The Way to Joy
When the going gets tough… In 2009 I hit the lowest point of my life… I looked around and said, “I don’t have the strength to do this anymore.” I had everything, a loving husband, loving children, four beautiful grandsons and twin grandbabies on the way. But nothing seemed worth “it”. Life was a struggle, […]
Also posted in Carolyn Guhman, Found Myself Running, Half Marathon Training, having fun running, Lessons learned from running, Marathon Runner, Moon Joggers, online running group, Over 60 And Still Running, Run for Life
Tagged carolyn guhman, overcoming depression, running for life, value of friends, value of words, way to joy
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THE CONTINUING JOURNEY
So, initially the seed was sown after following Dean Karnazis’ Run Across America. This of course became the DREAM. However I began to think of what could be done in NZ of a similar magnitude. A few people had run the length of NZ ( a distance of approximately 2000kms) but what could be done […]
Also posted in Half Marathon Training, Marathon Runner, marathon running, Moon Joggers, online running group, Perry Newburn, Pictures of Runners, Places to Run, Running in New Zealand, Ultra Marathon Runner
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