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Yellow Submarine
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted April 27, 2009 at 4:01pm
Here's my new racing flats!Adidas Adizero Adios. Light flats, but still some cushioning for the longer races or sessions. The weight is 200g/7.4oz in mens size 42/us8.5. The Adios is heavier and with a more solid heel than last years Adizero LT. But stil...more
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A Journey from One Uniform to Another
by anngaff
posted April 24, 2009 at 1:45am
I grew up a soccer player. The baggier the uniform, the better. My teammates and I were always coming up with new and creative ways to make a baggy uniform look cool...tie the sleeves up with pre-wrap, roll the shorts, tuck in only the front of the sh...more
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My top 3 lightweight shoes
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted April 21, 2009 at 3:49pm
Mizuno Wave Ronin has been my soldier this spring. Great lightweight model with cushioning for long distance races. I have run anything from 20x1 min on the treadmill to 1 hour easy runs on snow and ice. The outsole got G3-DR. That's the small spots that ...more
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My top 3 of normal pronation
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted April 21, 2009 at 3:23pm
The best of the best this spring!The Mizuno Wave Rider 12 is lighter and softer than no 11. For me they got such a snug fit and follow my feet. This model is not as solid with cushion as the two other models. So, if you're al about cushioning you should ...more
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Girls leading big time!
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted April 13, 2009 at 9:41am
First thing first, where does the speed sensor to the Nike+ shoes go..??! Seems like the guys in the Tone VS Andreas Challenge don't know how to use the kit. We are leading big time with more than 3000 km! Good job! Here's the shoes I've used the most lo...more
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Spring Sports Gear Deals
by Sports Girls Play
posted April 7, 2009 at 2:54pm
Whether you are having to replace gear due to your athlete’s latest growth spurt, trying out a new sport or gearing up for summer camps, if you are like me I’m sure you’re looking to save money where ever you can. I’ve found some great deals on sp...more
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Pink is Hot with Sweet Spot Putter
by Ladies on the Tee
posted April 2, 2009 at 6:45pm
Picture this….you are standing over your putt in a ‘must make’ situation. You feel you have the right line picked out, you are trying to focus on speed to hold that line but your alignment has always been a question mark in the past.
As you step ...more
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Saucony Triumph 6
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted April 2, 2009 at 3:35pm
Saucony ProGrid Triumph has been a great model and a favorite for many runners the past years. Last years model, the Triumph 5, was very different from the popular 2007-model. The Saucony ProGrid Triumph 6 is back in business!This model got a very snug f...more
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There's a reason for most things..
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 28, 2009 at 9:53am
Earlier this week I visited Nike Norway and got my Nike Kit for the big challenge Men vs Women!I must admit I run very seldom with Nike shoes, or at least when I where racing flats. So that makes this challenge hard to accomplish.I've taken the sensor an...more
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Me wearing soccer gear?!
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 25, 2009 at 7:08pm
I haven't pictured myself wearing soccer gear again since I retired at the age of 17...! But, I might be convinced this is good stuff for a runner.Because of the Nike men vs women challenge I was quite keen to get back from work and in to my trainers toda...more
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Are you ready? Nike+ Challenge
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 24, 2009 at 6:33pm
Are you ready to go out there and run those miles?Nike is challenging you to log your runs and compete against yourself and your friends. It's about time girls to show the guys that we can run further than them!!!What do you need?You need a pair of Nike...more
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Birkebeinerrennet 2009!
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 23, 2009 at 6:11pm
This weekend was one of the most special competitions in cross country skiing here in Norway. Birkebeinerrennet is a 54km long race from Rena to Lillehammer. You have to wear a backpack that contains food, clothes and ski wax. It has to be at least 3.5kg....more
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Reebok wants you!
by Pretty Tough
posted March 19, 2009 at 12:43am
Reebok, once a broad force in the U.S. footwear market, is trying to start over by returning to its niche roots.
The brand, which has seen its sales and profile evaporate since being sold to Adidas for $3.8 billion in 2005, is hoping a series of major in...more
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Compression - results in
by Running in the Bike Lane
posted March 17, 2009 at 8:21pm
Poll of the week = unpopular. Boo.I know there are people out there reading this blog! Few people, but still, I can see y'all on Google Analytics, so don't be shy.I left the last "Question of the week" up quite a bit longer than 1 week. Here are the resul...more
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Women - we have different needs!
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 13, 2009 at 1:10pm
Nike just made the statement of time; women are built differently than men!When it comes down to women and running things have changed A LOT!Referring to Nike and their research, here’s some major differences:Women tend to have broader forefeet than men...more
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What to wear?
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 8, 2009 at 2:04pm
So, what to wear on your Sunday run when it's snowing constantly and the snow is wet Hopefully you don't choose to skip the run and watch sports on TV......more
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Adidas Adistar Ride
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 6, 2009 at 9:14pm
The Adistar Ride was new last year. If you used to have the Adidas Adistar Cushion 6, this model feels quite similar but still very different. I thought Adistar Cushion 6 had a really nice cushioning and a smooth fit....more
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More Compression
by Running in the Bike Lane
posted March 3, 2009 at 4:21pm
Just received my 3rd pair of compression accessories yesterday, the Zoot CompressRx Socks. This is a bit of an "upgrade" if you will, from my Skins stir-up type calf tights...more
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Burton Mighty Pants - Warm & Cozy
by Pretty Tough
posted February 27, 2009 at 3:29pm
Winter may be almost over but check this out: Imagine wrapping your legs in an electric blanket that feels just like a regular snowboard pant, and you start to get the idea behind the Burton Women’s LTD Heated Mighty Pant....more
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Just get over it?
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted February 25, 2009 at 4:13am
Do you have a favorite pair of trainers or racing flats for competition, or a special workout? A pair you just have to wear at a marathon?...more
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Do you need a sports bra?
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted February 20, 2009 at 3:50pm
If you're a girl, the answer is yes! If you're a guy, I hope not:) Breasts contain mainly fat and suspensory Cooper's Ligament. That means, without support, breasts will stretch beyond repair and lead to irreversivable breast sag....more
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