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02 January 2012 ~ 1 Comment

Book Review: Running Water

Abe Clark reached out to me and asked if I would like to read his book about his run across the country. I jumped on the opportunity;  I love reading and I love stories like this… I highly doubt I’ll ever run across the country, so I can live vicariously through these types of stories! [...]

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15 July 2011 ~ 9 Comments

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Barefoot Running

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Barefoot Running by Dr. Craig Richards and Thomas Hollowell ISBN-13: 978-1615640621 I don’t fancy myself a complete idiot, or even a partial one at that.  But I gotta give props to this line of books for finding ways to write about such a broad range of subjects* in clear and [...]

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04 May 2011 ~ 5 Comments

Long May You Run (Book Review)

Long May You Run: all. things. running. by Chris Cooper ISBN: 978-1439193877 Author Chris Cooper contacted me and asked if I would like to look at a copy of his new book Long May You Run. Yes… yes I would.  I am a bookworm, a nerd if you will.  If I could write full book [...]

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26 April 2011 ~ 7 Comments

Running on Empty by Marshall Ulrich (Book Review)

Running on Empty: An Ultramarathoner’s Story of Love, Loss and a Record-Setting Run Across America by Marshall Ulrich Foreword by Chris McDougall, author of Born to Run When I was asked to be part of the virtual book tour for ultramarathoner Marshall Ulrich’s book I was really excited.  I had heard about Mr. Ulrich’s missing [...]

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14 May 2010 ~ 9 Comments

Book Review: The Ultimate Runner

A while back Tom and Amy over at the Runners’ Lounge were soliciting submissions for a book… a book full of stories and photos from real world runners… not a collection of stories from elite athletes or runners doing extreme challenges, but runners like you and me. The result of that: The Ultimate Runner: Stories [...]

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13 October 2008 ~ 7 Comments

Book Review: Ultramarathon Man

Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner by Dean Karnazes Dean Karnazes, or “Karno” as he’s known, is a machine. Seriously, the guy can run for miles upon miles upon miles. And he has an insatiable passion for finding new ways to challenge his body and mind. It’s truly inspirational. But let’s start over, shall [...]

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