Jeff’s Post – Down a Runner!

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I hate that it has been so long since I’ve posted but life and everything else just seems to get in the way.  Tamara has been doing a good job keeping things going as we move through spring into summer.  My last post was after my marathon PR in March.  I was happy with where [...]

Finally Got the 3:58 Marathon Monkey off my Back!

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We are heading home from a great running weekend in Virginia Beach.  I’m thrilled to report that I finally broke my 3 marathon 3:58 streak finishing in 3:46.  I still feel like I was capable of faster but I’ve struggled at different points during my first three marathons and I would be lying if I [...]

Jeff’s Post – Loved my first Trail ½ Marathon

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Update – Many Race Pics have been posted – Check them out here! Not sure what inspired me to sign up for the Dahlgren Trail ½ Marathon a few months ago but I’m glad that I did and I look forward to running another trail race.  This was a great starter trail race, mostly flat, [...]

Jeff’s Post – Finally Some Progress!

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It seems like forever since I’ve had a good run but I feel like I may be turning the corner a bit.  My shin is still far from 100% but honestly it begins to feel better the more I run so for the moment that is my plan.  I also plan on more longer runs [...]

Jeff’s Post – Heart Rate!

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When I first started running I would wear a heart rate monitor all of the time.  Over time I stopped and left the heart rate monitor strap in the closet.  Our new Elliptimill has a Cardio panel and it once again has me focused on my heart rate.  I’ve read many blogs where people have [...]