As we head into the next season of running – there are a few things to consider if you plan to run outside.

I was out one morning this week after a light snowfall and got thinking about how one’s gait can change with a little (or a lot) of snow and accompanying ice. A friend once described my winter technique as “4 wheel drive”. Ok, so maybe I’m a little cautious on the slippery stuff, but 4 wheel drive? Really? Yes, really.
There is much to love about running outside in the winter season. The air is fresh, the Continue reading
I had the most wonderful run the other day. It’s been a very long time since I’ve had that kind of experience and it was encouraging. I’ve spent the better part of the last couple of decades injured on and off and it was such a pleasure to enjoy the entire hour, on the trails and in my head. I will always marvel at how something like a simple run can elevate ones mood and outlook. It really is the ultimate therapy. Powerful on every level.