From the monthly archives:

July 2009

Training for the Next 5k Race

by Shawn Collins on July 28, 2009

After conquering my first 5k a few weeks ago, I’ve signed up for my next one, the Berkeley Heights 5k, taking place on September 20, 2009.
I am excited about the next run, because it’s the same route as my first 5k, which punished me with hills I didn’t expect.
This time around I’ll be ready for [...]

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Affiliate Fatblogging in FeedFront Magazine

by Shawn Collins on July 22, 2009

Now that I’ve got the running bug, I’m evolving with my jogging fashions. Up until now, I’ve just been wearing a cotton t-shirt and shorts, and each time I finish I am just soaked with sweat and totally uncomfortable.
I usually wear a baseball cap, too. But I was reading that it was better to wear [...]

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I Finished My First 5k Race

by Shawn Collins on July 15, 2009

I’ve completed my first 5k, and I was very excited to complete it as part of my affiliate fatblogging odyssey.

As I was preparing for the race, I saw a lot of 5k tutorials that recommended working up to it over 6-12 weeks, and I probably pushed myself too quick into it (all in just [...]

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