When you get sick or injured and need to take 2 or more weeks of training off, trying to get back to a good routine can be daunting. And if you’re a bit of a mental case like me (you tend to overthink every little thing), then this task heightens this barrier when you start […]
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You can find more elaborate, detailed shoe diagrams out there. This one’s pretty basic, and only covers the main parts of a pair of running shoes. In my opinion, the most impactful parts.
Learning to Run: A Complete, Basic Diagram of a Running Shoe Read More »
I was super excited to try the second generation of Altra’s Escalante Racers, since the first gen are my preferred road running shoes. It wouldn’t have been fair to use these for a couple runs, fall in love with them, and call it good. I needed to be sure if these were better than the
Altra Escalante Racers 2 Review: Improved In Every Way Except One Read More »
As a kid, any pair of Nike running shoes seemed to be the gold standard that other brands were trying to get to. It was the brand you wanted to have on your feet whether you were training, shopping, at school, etc. As I got to my teenage years though, I branched out and tried
Nike Vomero 17 Review: Better Than I Honestly Expected Read More »
I’ve tried quite a few different running shorts over the last few months. (More than I previously had within the last 4+ years.) I’ve enjoyed trying these different types and brands, but I’m honestly shocked that I had to try so many before getting to where I am now; the proud new owner of outstanding,
Nike Stride Shorts Review: Making Running a Beautiful Breeze Read More »
There are loads of gifts you can give a rock climber, whether they prefer bouldering, sport climbing, or trad climbing. So much so that it can be a bit overwhelming knowing and choosing the right gift. Because of this, here’s a list of 33 presents specific to boulderers that cover 11 different categories. You should
Presents for Boulderers: 33 Insanely great Gifts They’ll Actually Use Read More »
I’ve met loads of people that rant about how much they like their Hoka shoes. Whether they wear them at work, or for long distance running. All this time though, I saw Hoka as a copy-cat to Brooks and assumed that their shoes would feel the same; feel good for the first 1-2 miles on
Hoka Mach 6 Review: Now I Understand the Hoka Hype Read More »
Whether you’ve just started climbing in a gym, or you’ve been going for a few months, you’ve probably hear other climbers use words like on-sight, flash, and redpoint. Here’s a simple, brief article that goes over each of them. On-sight When a climber has NO knowledge or experience of a route before their first attempt
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Technically, No Brief-lined shorts are designed so you don’t need to wear underwear with them. However, if you’re not comfortable with that, either socially or physically, then you can wear underwear underneath them. Exceptions Personally, there are some brief-lined shorts that I do wear underwear with, while others I don’t need to. For example, the
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