February 2011
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Does the weather effect runners friendliness?
Over the winter months I’ve noticed a predominant theme with the friendliness between runners as we pass one another on the trail in comparison the warmer months — this theme is the stranger the weather or just the less “perfect” conditions for a run it is the more likely you will be to receive a “Hey!”, a wave back, a head nod or even just a smile. Being someone who...
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What's it like being in shape?
What’s it like being a shape? A man probably in his mid sixties asked as I was running down Dufferin Street this afternoon on the final stretch home from my run. It was the furthest I’ve ran since mid December and still was only just over 8 miles. During my run I was thinking about how out of shape I have gotten these past 6 weeks. I took nearly a full month off from running. I would...