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Central Park

I’m in New York for business this week and took a nice break from the heat this morning.  I got up early and headed to central park.  I was looking to get in about 5-6 miles, but I just kept wandering down different paths, avoiding dogs, horses, cops and other runners and before I knew […]

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Highs and Lows

I’ve been having a bunch of highs and lows in my training recently. I’ve been trying to get back onto P90X and keep running. I was very hard core about P90X the first time through, and I think I got a lot out of it, but it wasn’t always easy to fit in […]

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I knew it! Chocolate Milk Is Awesome.

The London Telegraph is reporting, what everyone instinctively knows as a child but seems to forget as they get older, that chocolate milk is awesome.
Researchers found that chocolate milkshake’s “natural” muscle recovery benefits match or may even surpass a specially designed carbohydrate sports drink.
They discovered that muscle damage was actually lower in those players that […]

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Winding down

We are ramping down the training this week, in so much as there was any training.  My sister had to be restrained from running twice a day leading up the Sunday’s marathon.  It is a hard thing to grok that you can’t do anything good this close to your race, but she is handling it […]

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Wait, what?

Hmmmmmm. I was recently in the store when I came across this new product, and was like … wtf? Now soda has antioxidants; who knew? It reminds me of the movie Idoiocracy where everyone and everything craved electrolytes (even plants). It cracks me up to see all this junk food getting vitamins […]

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