tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post5717871837819226553..comments2024-01-25T00:03:14.339-08:00Comments on Well, I'm TRYING to run...: Random (Running) Friday ThoughtsAKA Darkwave, AKA Anarcha, AKA Cris.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09873516028463495708noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-73579731199926431792012-04-06T16:10:01.128-07:002012-04-06T16:10:01.128-07:00Re: #1 and internet barefoot running fights and wh...Re: #1 and internet barefoot running fights and whatnot, I have had to bite my tongue around several friends who have converted to barefoot/minimalist because it lets them run their natural stride and yet also use knee braces/ankle sleeves/other "corrective" implements that allow them to run without pain by making subtle corrections to the way their body might otherwise work. I'm not meaning to be a jerk; I just legitimately don't understand why one is OK — even necessary — and the other is Teh Evil.Kimrahttp://anotherdumbadventure.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-78658556617599401212012-04-06T14:21:04.478-07:002012-04-06T14:21:04.478-07:00I defintely think you should start smashing coffee...I defintely think you should start smashing coffee mugs the morning of big races! And the cupcake picture made me wish that there was cupcake flavored gu. Or maybe birthday cake?Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14215575637275919972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-73808890296506127242012-04-06T12:06:42.347-07:002012-04-06T12:06:42.347-07:00This post might be one of your best! And, I love t...This post might be one of your best! And, I love the coffee mug omen. Go with that.amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11615930655820867299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-21315472483274565402012-04-06T11:40:37.439-07:002012-04-06T11:40:37.439-07:00Does the "bad ass" on those socks refer ...Does the "bad ass" on those socks refer to gluteus medius/minimus/piriformis issues? Because that would be even cooler.Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04974235202743391870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-15003051722105587102012-04-06T11:03:14.720-07:002012-04-06T11:03:14.720-07:00What a fun post. And yay on broken handle omens, i...What a fun post. And yay on broken handle omens, it's totally true, you're just getting started.Girl In Motionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12845071620369547052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-39085311583404241622012-04-06T09:48:08.159-07:002012-04-06T09:48:08.159-07:00I thought that the counting down lap thing was wor...I thought that the counting down lap thing was working for me this morning, but I'll have to try your "amount of time" strategy. I LOVE that "somebody is wrong" graphic. . . I've been there before. :-)<br /><br />I found zebra-print Duct tape.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265175590096078175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-15105186001558138642012-04-06T09:03:21.742-07:002012-04-06T09:03:21.742-07:00I like Ryan Hall's take on barefoot running: ...I like Ryan Hall's take on barefoot running: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daRbPekcsBQ<br /><br />I need to stop counting laps in the Tempo...that is a fact and thanks for the reminder.Jessica Karazsia (@irun26at8)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03616274772894665823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-25919264877883081362012-04-06T08:38:14.390-07:002012-04-06T08:38:14.390-07:00#1 - YES THIS!#1 - YES THIS!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10004930640458109084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3415039431326089985.post-85672308844426091382012-04-06T08:14:37.982-07:002012-04-06T08:14:37.982-07:00I never count laps at tempo, I just zone out n lis...I never count laps at tempo, I just zone out n listen to times George shouts out- when I hear near my finish time i then check the Garmin and start to count down- tylically its 1-2 more laps at that point ;)<br />Although sometimes I have started too early n thought I was done, but had more laps- zone out fail :)<br />Tara CAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com