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By: This Week Last Year: Heart Attacks, Cyclists & Caffeine Humor @ Run to Win

This Week Last Year: Heart Attacks, Cyclists & Caffeine Humor @ Run to Win — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 06:13:59 +0000

[...] the training tips department, I wrote about training options while on the road. There are a lot of different ways to stay in shape even if you travel regularly, and this article [...]

By: Blaine Moore

Blaine Moore — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 19:37:25 +0000

A jump rope is a great idea; it’s light, it doesn’t take up much room, and can be great exercise.

You’ll need a pretty large room if you want to use it inside, though.

By: Marek

Marek — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 19:34:10 +0000

As a paddler I am taking terra bands with me when traveling to simulate paddle stroke and do some shoulder exercises. Next time, I may also take a jump rope.

By: Blaine Moore

Blaine Moore — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:54:48 +0000

That you can turn the air conditioning on while you work out and cool the room off a little if you need to.

By: Israel

Israel — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:38:07 +0000

“Most hotel rooms allow you to control the temperature in your room,”

what does this imply?

By: Blaine Moore

Blaine Moore — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 17:05:53 +0000

I would tend to think that most of the time when traveling, you will need to cross train rather than paddle. It does make it a bit more tricky…

By: Marek

Marek — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:00:54 +0000

Good post! I was just thinking about writing something similar but related to paddling which is a little bit more tricky.

By the way, I’ve found your blog with the help of BlogRush – in ProBlogger comments, not using widget

By: crossn81

crossn81 — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:31:03 +0000

I try to keep running outside. I’ll use mapping programs like those at the USATF site or on my running ahead training log to map out courses.

By: Straight to the Bar

Straight to the Bar — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 05:02:26 +0000

Training and travel : Training options whilst on the road…

This month’s collaboration with Run to Win’s Blaine Moore looks at training when you’re travelling. This week Blaine discusses a few options for training whilst on the road. Enjoy…….