The Volkslaufe Was Back In-Person But Not The Same
After being virtual last year, I was happy to learn that the Volkslaufe 10k would be run in-person this year. This is a race I
Author: Art Steiber
Why Virtual Races Will Never Replace In-Person Races
During the last year, as we all adjusted to living in a pandemic, many people “competed” in virtual races. I know experienced runners that found
A Great “Runcation” in West Virginia!
This past winter when my wife and I started talking about taking a short spring vacation to go hiking I had an idea. If I
A Winter Change Of Pace
By late February in Michigan, winter feels like it will never end. We’ve had months of grey skies, cold temps, dark mornings and very little
Embracing Winter Running Is Easier In The Sunshine
Late January in Michigan can be a bleak time of year. It seems like days and weeks can go by without seeing sunshine. Temperatures can
It’s Been A Good Run, But 40 Years Is Enough. Time For New Adventures.
Retirement isn’t an end, it’s a beginning.
2020 Was My Best Year Ever (By One Measure)
Control what you can control in order to keep some normalcy in amidst the chaos.
Snow Changes Everything
There are some running routes that I know by heart. I run them many times a week so I know the turns, the inclines, and
Marathons Are A Mental Challenge
Yogi Berra is famously quoted as saying “Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical.” The same thing can be said for running
Tapering Before a Marathon- Pros and Cons
Runners like to run. So after training for a long race for months, when our plan calls for us to taper, it’s usually met with