Entries Tagged as ‘Running’

January 3, 2008

I Need Your Recommendations!

I need some book recommendations!  As I mentioned earlier, I am training for a marathon.  The only way I can get through the long runs (10+ miles) is by listening to audiobooks. 
But first, this warning: I do not listen to books that contain profanity or love scenes.  Think clean, family-friendly literature.  I also like to listen [...]

December 29, 2007

Time to Hit the Treadmill!

Our local marathon is only six months away, so the week before New year’s is when I start to train for it!
Here’s the training schedule I followed last year, which is a beginner-level with a lot of walking:
http://www.jeffgalloway.com/training/marathon.html
Here is the training schedule I’ll do this year, to actually try and get a better time:
http://www.jeffgalloway.com/training/time_goal.html
By the [...]

December 11, 2007

Can’t Get Off the Couch??

Hey all you couch potatoes out there!  I bet you think you “aren’t the athletic type” which is why you prefer a life of leisure?  Well THINK AGAIN!
I am a couch potato . . . no, I don’t have television in my home but I am a bibliophile (book junkie) who spends more time on [...]