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Once a Runner now available!

By on Thursday, December 11th, 2008 | No Comments

Once a Runner will officially be released in the 2nd quarter of next year, and runners have been waiting for years for the book to be printed again. For a (very) limited time you can get an early copy of the book at the Maine Running Company, as a case of the books has arrived [...]

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This Week Last Year: Heart Attacks, Cyclists & Caffeine Humor

By on Saturday, September 20th, 2008 | 3 Comments

This week last year ranged from humorous to serious as I discussed topics ranging from cartoons to hospitals. In 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 pointed at some different [...]

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This Week Last Year: Drinking Water, Warming Up, & Dean Karnazes

By on Saturday, August 9th, 2008 | No Comments

This week last year, there was a good mix of running tips and running news. The first running tip that I offered was how to drink water during a race, with practical tips to keep you from having to slow down and to make sure you don’t try to drown yourself. The second tip that [...]

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This Week Last Year » The Beach to Beacon

By on Sunday, August 3rd, 2008 | No Comments

Topics this week last year were dominated by the Beach to Beacon. I started the week off by offering 4 ways to determine the length of a pool in response to a reader question on the matter. Maine Running Company hosted a talk by John L Parker, Jr. where he discussed his history as a [...]

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Again to Carthage book review

By on Thursday, November 29th, 2007 | 1 Comment

My copy of Again to Carthage arrived this week, so I gave it a read through. It is a very different book than Once a Runner. You can read and enjoy Carthage without having read the first book, (which is good as it still costs in the hundreds of dollars,) and fans of the first [...]

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Again to Carthage will be published at the end of the month

By on Sunday, November 11th, 2007 | 4 Comments

As the price of Once a Runner soars up near $500 for a used copy, the release date for Again to Carthage approaches at the end of November. The official publication date for Again to Carthage is November 26, 2007. I am not sure when Once a Runner will be republished, but John had said [...]

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Want an advance copy of Again to Carthage?

By on Wednesday, October 17th, 2007 | No Comments

Are you interested in owning an advance copy of Again to Carthage, the sequel to Once a Runner? Again to Carthage is scheduled to be published early next year, but John Parker is auctioning an advance copy of the book off for charity. After suffering from a heart attack (which was actually myocarditis and not [...]

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What is myocarditis and should I worry about it?

By on Monday, October 15th, 2007 | 2 Comments

What is myocarditis, and how is it different from a heart attack? As a runner, do I need to worry about it? These are a few questions that went through my head recently after what happened to John Parker. He was reported to have had a heart attack, but that was not actually the case. [...]

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