Author Archive

Monday, 1/27/20

Read Your Inability to Do Pullups Is All in Your Head. …I have good upper body strength (he says), but I can only do one. That will change. I swear, I will do ten by 12/31/20. Will keep you posted. BTW, Christie Aschwanden wrote an excellent book on fitness, Good to Go

Alex Hutchinson: How to Make Your Strength Routine Evidence-Based

PCT Demographics

Friday, 1/24/20

Amby Burfoot: A New Rule Limiting Vaporfly-Like Shoes Is Coming Soon. Maybe.

Historical Badass: Remembering Mt. Rainier Legend Dee Molenaar

Fruit fly treadmill?

Wednesday, 1/22/20

Kipchoge: Bring on Bekele, sport is about challenges …Kipchoge is a reader! What, no smart phone?

Friday, 1/17/20

Eugene ranked 7th trending destination worldwide by Airbnb

Thursday, 1/16/20

Why Do Smart People Believe Dumb Things?

Wednesday, 1/15/20

America’s Favorite Poison

What Artificial Intelligence Says About Running Form. Just so. Mostly, injuries are caused by too much, too fast, too soon. We’re injured because we’re idiots.

Friday, 1/10/20

Why You Can’t Stop Looking at Your Phone. …Why I don’t have a phone.

Wednesday, 1/8/20

Minimalism

Tuesday, 1/7/20

Hey, don’t just sit there. The Zero-Second Workout

The Aerodynamics of Running: What Can You do to Run Faster?

Sunday, 1/5/20

Breaking news from October 15,1915. Thos. Edison Wins High Kicking Bout with Henry Ford. …Now reading Edmund Morris’ bio “Edison.” Therein he cites an eye witness account by Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels …”(Edison) made the highest kick I have ever seen a man make and smashed the globe into smithereens.”