Why 1500m? |
A quick question. Why is 1500m known as the metric mile? Surely 1600m would be much closer (and possibly more logical)? Tim -- Time for a new sig.
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To my friends in r.r and asc, and to newcomer 'ass'. |
The time has come, the Walrus said, to speak of many things... So, what have I been doing on asc and rec.running since '02 apart from making a thorough nuisance of myself? Well, I ha...
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Review of the NordicTrack CX 995 Elliptical trainer |
We recently purchased the NordicTrack CX 995 Elliptical, and we like it very much. It's solidly built, works very smoothly, and has a lot of useful features, including a wireless heart-rate...
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Run for your life |
Ahnold is running for guvn'r. He's gonna run it down into the earth. It's a full moon tonight. Bill R.
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Hood to Coast Relay tip, Week of August 10, 2003 |
With each team paying $900 there's a big incentive to put as many team as possible on the course. There's very little marginal expense in adding teams and most of the additional fees is pure...
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Do Walkers or Joggers need restrooms |
Dear Runners and Walkers I am helping with a project to determine if lack of outdoor public toilets facilities ever causes someone to cut short a walk or jog. Conversely, has th...
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High Carbohydrate Meals After Long Runs - New York City -->Shopsin's in Greenwich Village |
This restaurant doesn't sell itself especially as a place for runners, but it works out that way. Maybe 45 different kinds of pancakes and some truly huge brunch specials Saturdays and...
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Congrats to Super Triathletes |
Congratulations to Seth Wealing and Susie Gallucci, the top U.S. finishers at the ITU World Cup in England. How would you rate the ITU among the top Triathlon events, ie: the Pan American Ga...
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Teen runs down jogger in hopes of having sex with her |
August 6, 2003 Documents: Teen Made Macabre Resolutions By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) -- A teenager accused of running down a jogger in hopes of having sex ...
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Hood to Coast Relay tip, Week of August 3, 2003 |
Course changes were announced recently. Additional changes are always a possibility, but yesterday the course director told me he did not anticipate any more changes. With the cou...
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