Elevation Profiles at the GMap Pedometer

The GMap Pedometer (website review) has a new feature: elevation profiles. It is only for the United States as it uses the geologic survey to create the graph. It is a great feature to see your elevation changes throughout the course of your run. If you map your runs...

New weight program for the missus

Earlier I asked for advice on what to have my fiancé do to start getting into shape with weight training. (Core Fitness Suggestions) We started yesterday. I still am not sure exactly what she will be doing on a regular basis, but the first plan of action is to build...

Run to Win has been updated

I am a week later than most, but I have updated the website and the plugins to their latest versions. Let me know if you see anything that is not quite working correctly. The update was fairly painless; there were a couple things that broke without having the plugins...

Workout Tip: Keep a water bottle handy

When working out, try to always have a water bottle to hand. This is especially easy in a gym when lifting weights or using cardio equipment, but is also important if playing basketball or running around a track or riding a bike or any number of physically active...

The Rose Bowl

Well, my predictions about the Rose Bowl were close, but wrong. USC scored four times, not three, and Texas score twice as much as I thought that they would for a final score of 41-38. The final spread was what I thought it would be, though (albeit from the opposite...