The days are shorter, the air is colder and the streets are
slicker. Yet, many will still brave the cold, damp and dark
streets and trails as winter sets in. For those who don't
mind a little rain, snow, sleet or below freezing
temperatures and run to survive the winter, it is important to
know ...
Heel pain, medically termed plantar fasciitis, is a common and frustrating injury for many runners. It accounts for up to 10% of all running injuries and results from overstressing the band of tissue that connects the heel bone to the toes. If you suffer from plantar fasciitis, you probably experience ...
When choosing the perfect jogging stroller, a very important question to ask yourself is whether you want a swivel or fixed wheel. The benefit of choosing a jogging stroller with a fixed wheel is that it will offer the stability and straight tracking that you will require. The front wheel tends to ...
Add a little extra push and a jogging stroller to your exercise regime and you’ll be back in top condition in no time! As well as single seat, many companies also offer double and triple seat models that are great for twins or toddlers. Jogging strollers come in a wide range of prices depending on the ...
Purchasing anything new can be a lot of fun, but it can also be very frustrating. Purchasing a pair of Running shoes is no different, and do the nature of our bodies I wouldn’t recommend rushing into a pair of shoes just because they are cheap or convenient.No two people have exactly the same foot; however ...
The shoes we run in today are great for reducing impact. There are a myriad of devices, gels, air channels, etc., designed to lesson the compressive loads on the joints and body. One drawback, however, is that if you do most of your running on even, paved surfaces the lower leg muscles and joints do ...
Dear Adam:My dog, Chance, we think is a Golden retriever mix, but he's mostly white with gold patches. Also he's about 2/3 the size of a Golden Retriever.He's 18 months old and has been loose-leash trained pretty well as long as you don't let him get distracted.The thing I don't know how to handle is ...
If you are a seasoned runner you know the importance of a good running shoe. It can make the difference between a great running experience, or potential injury.
The problem is not being informed. Most people do not know that there is a proper shoe for your foot type. Knowing your foot type before you ...
Tips for Trail Running
by Crystal
Having a good pair of running shoes is an important factor to making the sport enjoyable. Running shoes do cost a fortune, especially those shoes that meet specific needs. Those that carry a certain brand and is in the latest in line of shoe technology also would carry ...
Your foot type and degree of pronation determine the characteristics that you will need in a running shoe. One of the most important characteristics to look for is shape. You can see the shape most clearly by looking at the bottom of the shoe.
In general, running shoes come in three shapes-straight, ...