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Posts Tagged ‘Lance-Armstrong’


This Week Last Year » Running Shoes and Lots of News

This week last year covered a lot of news, and I answered quite a few reader questions. This week last year started off with The Running Shoe FAQ, which explained why runners wear specialty shoes and what makes them different from normal walking shoes. I answered a question from an aerobics instructor about how to [...]

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This Week Last Year: More books, Lifting Weights, and Dick Pound

This week last year I was fighting off an infection that kept me away from the computer for extended periods. Scott continued our series on books by writing about health and fitness books. I pointed out that lifting weights is a means to an end and not an end in and of itself. In doping [...]

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2 Free Audio Workouts by Lance Armstrong and Chris Carmichael

Do you listen to your iPod when you are working out? If so, then I have some good news for you. Personally, I do not use my mp3 player when I am working out because I am too worried that I would wind up dead if I buried my head in a set of headphones. [...]

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Last Week Last Year: Complete Running and Athletes Against Doping

Last weekend it was too hot to use the computer and I was otherwise occupied, so I never summed up the articles from the previous year. The Complete Running Network was relaunched. My biggest complaint with my first impressions was that they had gotten rid of the running blog aggregater service, but that service returned [...]

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This Week Last Year: Shoes and Abuse

This week last year, I got married. Despite that, the website was pretty busy even after I started to ignore it. The end of this week last year and a good portion of the next week were devoted towards a series that I wrote ahead of time about shoes: how to choose them, and how [...]

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This Week Last Year: Ice and Cramping

I continued my series on how to ice sore muscles by explaining how to give yourself an ice massage and how to use an ice bath. I spent a little time exploring the cost of racing and how much race registration fees can cost. Cramping and gas can be unpleasant when you are running. In [...]

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This Week Last Year: Lance Armstrong and a Broken Finger

This week last year dealt mostly with Lance Armstrong’s interactions with Dick Pound. First, Lance Armstrong published a letter criticising Dick Pound, who then responded in a predictable manner by rediculing Armstrong. This week last year also included some leaked testimony that alleges that Lance Armstrong admitted to taking EPO. Thankfully, the past year since [...]

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This Week Last Year: Vermont, Complete Running, and Lance

There were basically three topics on my mind this week last year. The Vermont City Marathon, the Complete Running website, and Lance Armstrong. I ran the Vermont City Marathon in Burlington over Memorial Day weekend last year. I had a lot of fun. You can read about the Vermont City course, as well as take [...]

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