Archive for the ‘running trail’ Category

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Thanks for the tips folks – I’ll give them a try.

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I was going to run Cades Cove but it takes about 1 hour to get there from Gatlinberg.  Longer if you are staying east of town.  It would be a nice place to run though.  Wednesday and Saturday mornings til 10:00a.m. are [...]

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I don’t live anywhere near New York but have had the pleasure of visiting there a few times.  A fascinating city, I envy you being able to move there.  Anyway when I was there it seemed there would be endless interesting places to run, central park, southside [...]

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Event Name: Outback Distance Classic Time: 8:00 a.m. Distance: Half marathon & 6K Location: Jacksonville, Florida, USA Host: Outback Steak House / 1st Place Sports Benefit: Mandarin Food Bank Course Layout: Out-n-back with loops on each end Course Terrain: Flat, asphalt, rural/suburban streets Weather Conditions: 43F/XXC; clear [...]

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If you want to make running more fun again, enter and train for the canadian death race, www.canadiandeathrace.com
No thanks.  I can do without the blistered feet, high entry fees, and weeks of rehabilitation on the sofa.  My idea of a long run is 4 miles and I’ve never paid more [...]

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You wish or :/ snip DONG, Only those that have seen me in the shower call me this. — Caveat Lector "the further you go outside, the further you go inside" – B. McKibben Doug [...]

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I was in COS a few times last year on business (and will be there a few times this year as well). My favorite run is at the Garden of the Gods.  Great trails and mountain runs.
I’ll second that. Just be sure you have a GOOD map of [...]

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Running in the rain is fun and a good idea.. Ken Mc
Depends on your part of the world. In Colorado warm rain is almost always accompanied by lightning. Else it is 30-40 degrees F and freezing.

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Doesn’t matter if it’s wet, so long as it isn’t <cold. Individual tastes apply, [...]

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I will be in Melbourne in September (22-29).  Where are the best places to run? Are there any local 5k or 10k’s?

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I will be in Melbourne in September (22-29).  Where are the best places to run? Are there any local 5k or 10k’s?
Make a pilgrimage out to Portsea [...]

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Check out the local Galyans stores.  They may have "bear spray", although I would think it simply has a higher concentration of pepper or cs than the people spray.  You may find that the active ingredients are the same and can use the people spray. [...]

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Sorry …..wrong group!

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How are they going to figure out who won the race if George Bush is involved?
Ha.  You get 9 points for that one.  It would have been 10 but one of the chards(sp?) was a swinging door and the computer doesn’t count those.

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Next time I’m in [...]