Tag Archives: Injuries

On injuries

If runners love to discuss any one topic more than running, it’s injuries. At the first sign of a twinge or niggle, we suddenly become – thanks to the Internet – experts on any and every injury going, its diagnosis … Continue reading

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Get down with your bad self, so to speak

How’s the hip thing, Sub-three? I know you’ve all been wanting to ask me about my lingering injury. Er… that’s hip as in above the thigh, not as in “Get down, Daddy-O! Groove, baby!” That kind of hip, right? Although I … Continue reading

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Wither, Sub-three?

So whatever happened to that Sub-three guy? Not so long ago he used to post all manner of informative posts (at least to himself), and entertain hundreds mom, and generally show off his wit, wisdom, writing, grasp of nude running. But these days, he’s … Continue reading

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What my butt can tell you about saving your ass

Well, wouldn’t you just know that one of the blog posts I wrote earlier this year would come back to…uh, bite me in the ass. Late last year in The Sunday Read, I hopelessly ridiculed wrote about a HuffPo article that identified … Continue reading

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The modern-day athletic pandemic

If runners love to talk about any single subject more than running, it’s injuries. Trust me on this. Yes, runners love running and they loathe being hurt, but the topic of injuries looms large in the minds of those who … Continue reading

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The Incredible Saga of the Travelling Treadmill and it’s Many Moving Parts

With the weather storming outside and the snow quickly accumulating, tonight seems like the right time to tell the…treadmill story! Pull your chairs closer to the fire, kids, and listen to a terrible tale of grief and woe – not … Continue reading

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The Sunday Read: Damn! That hurts

Was the winter just harder on us than normal, or are we all just feeling our age? Seems to be a lot of injured folks out there, including myself. It might be my own current obsession with the nagging plantar … Continue reading

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What you want and what you need

Some days running is like that Rolling Stones’ song: You don’t always get what you want, but you get what you need. The good news is I ran today, the first time in a week.  I joined a group of … Continue reading

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