This Week Last Year: Elite Dropouts, Nike+ and Multiple Sclerosis

by Blaine Moore | Last Year

This week last year I celebrated the first anniversary of owning my first house. Which means that this year I’d be celebrating the 2nd anniversary, except that I’m down here in Atlanta taking a class (and running a marathon tomorrow) instead. This week...

Review » Kara Goucher Endurance Boost Workout

by Blaine Moore | Reviews

A little over a week ago, I was offered the opportunity to review one of Nike’s new workout mixes that you can load on your iPod and use to guide you through a workout. There was only one problem with this…I don’t have a working mp3 player, and never...

ING Georgia Marathon Preparations

by Blaine Moore | Personal

If all is going according to plan, then I am on my way down to Atlanta right now for the RRCA Coaching Clinic and for the ING Georgia Marathon. I have a review scheduled to appear on the site tomorrow morning thanks to a couple of excellent readers from my newsletter,...

Free Running Shoes to the 1st 500 Registered at the L.L. Bean 10K

by Blaine Moore | Sports

The L.L. Bean 4th of July 10k is worth registering early for this year. The race is always competitive, is usually quite warm, and is a good way to spend the morning on our Nation’s birthday. Plus, you might get free shoes. The first 500 runners to pre-register...

The Checklist Generator rocks!

by Blaine Moore | Reviews, Websites

This weekend, I will be traveling down to the Atlanta, Georgia area. The main focus for the weekend will be taking the RRCA coaching certification course, which will then be followed by the second running of the ING Georgia Marathon. In order to get ready for the...

How difficult is eating “healthy?”

by Blaine Moore | Food & Beverage

Sue asked last week, “How difficult is eating healthy for an individual? Exercise is not as difficult, it’s just being motivated enough to do it. In my honest opinion, I think eating healthy is really difficult because a lot of us are busy people, and eating the...

This Week Last Year: Podcasts, Movies and Eastern States

by Blaine Moore | Last Year

This week last year, I concentrated on the Eastern States 20 Miler. The night before the race, I published my race plan, which I followed up with a report card on how well I followed the plan. It is a good case study for those interested in doing such things...

Last Week Last Year: Doping Charges, Playing Chicken, and Workout Types

by Blaine Moore | Last Year

Once again, I seemed to miss a week for looking back. Last week last year was busy, with quite a few news notes, training tips, and discussions on research findings. I discussed some research on the merits of tempo workouts vs. interval workouts. Personally, I prefer...

The Spirit of the Marathon » 16 City Tour

by Blaine Moore | Movies

Did you get to see Spirit of the Marathon on either of the nights that it was screened throughout the country? If not, you may get another chance. The Spirit of the Marathon is going to be screened 16 more nights, but only in select cities near specific events. Here...

Nancy Clark on 20/20 tonight on ABC

by Blaine Moore | News

Nancy Clark will be featured on 20/20 today on ABC in a segment about food vs. supplements. She is one of New England’s premier nutritionists and has clients such as the Boston Celtics, the Red Sox, multiple Olympic athletes, as well as collegiate and elite...