Benefits of the Bridge Exercise

This morning, I put up an article explaining how to do the bridge exercise. After reading it, Bud Gibson asked: So, what does this exercise do for me? Is it supposed to work on abs and core strength? That�s what the description suggests. I like the illustration and...

Patriots Day 5 Miler

The results of the Patriots Day 5 Miler are now up at the Maine Track Club’s website. As I mentioned yesterday when discussing my Patriots Day race, the weather was fairly conducive to a quick time if not a record breaking time. A small bit of headwind early in...

How To: Bridge Exercise

How to perform a bridge exercise with an image showing the move. Click on the picture to see the full sized image. The bridge exercise is a static move. There is no movement involved other than getting into and out of the correct position. The picture above is not a...

My Patriots Day 5 Miler

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Maine Patriots Day 5 Miler went off today at noon. This annual race has been a mainstay in Portland for 77 years now. This year is the first time that I have run it. It was a fun race. The course is not particularly imaginative, but they...