Archive for January, 2009

How best to transition from paved running to trail running?

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Lydia asked: I'm working on running a 5k. I've been running on a paved trail and am getting better at running 3miles. The race I signed up for is a trail run. How should I go about transitioning so I'm not overwhelmed on the day of the ...

Is running a mile in the morning and one at night as effective as just running a straight 2 miles?

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

eqlar asked: I ask because running a mile is tolerable for me so I decided to run one in the morning and one at night for a total of two miles a day. I don't think I could possibly last trying to run 2 miles straight. Is it a lot less effective ...

How can I supplement a crossfit routine to improve my running?

Monday, January 12th, 2009

ethanabrooks asked: I do the crossfit workout designed for the Canadian Infantry (Austere AOFP). If you know about crossfit but not this, it's pretty similar to the normal WODs, but with less powerlifting and more running. It's a great workout and I come out with my legs dead half the ...

What is running a stop sign reduced to when you mail it in?

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

honey asked: When you mail your ticket in and pay the fine, your ticket is reduced a few points, so that it reads something else on your record. What does running stop sign "change" to in Colorado?Free Grant Money

Is running on the treadmill a good enough substitute to running outdoors?

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

charcoalskittles asked: I'm thinking about buying a treadmill just to build up my distance so that I feel more confident running outdoors. Is it worth buying one for this reason, or will I be using different muscles when running outdoors?Hostgator

running?

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Jen L asked: is running an effective workout for burning fat? i am not overweight, just extra flab. i have run everyday for a week and a half, and reciving no results. i feel bigger than before. i only eat 3 meals a day, so its not because i eat ...