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18 April 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Train Like a Mother [Book Review]

Dimity McDowell and Sarah Bowen Shea, the authors of the popular “Run Like a Mother“, have released another book… this one about training for specific race distances. Train Like a Mother: How to Get Across Any Finish Line – and Not Lose Your Family, Job, or Sanity Not only do you get Dimity’s and Sarah’s [...]

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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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