Category Archives: Running

Congratulations Brew to Brew Run – $80,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Despite being cooped up in a van with 16 sweaty people, a cooler of beer, and a guitar for the better part of a Sunday, this year’s Brew to Brew Run was as entertaining as it was successful in raising … Continue reading

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We’re Ready to Rock the Parkway!

We are looking forward to rockin’ the runners at the Rock the Parkway 5K and half marathon this Saturday! We’re bringing our lean and mean two-man configuration for the live portion of the day as well as plenty of piped … Continue reading

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Running in the Buff: the new Barefoot Running?

I recently came across an article that seemed to imply that “nude running” might just be the next barefoot running craze. Um, really? I get it; we entered this earthly plane in the buff and it is our most natural … Continue reading

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“How long is a triathlon?” How to answer those difficult questions from the endurance-sport-unaware

You just crossed the finish line at the Chicago Marathon and accomplished a life-long dream of qualifying for the Boston Marathon. Among the many enthusiastic responses from your supportive friends you get the question that causes you to scratch your … Continue reading

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2012 Brew to Brew Run – 44 miles, beer, and raising money for Cystic Fibrosis

On April 1st I’ll be running in the 2012 Brew to Brew Run with our friend, Joel Grimmett, to help raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Joel and his wife are long time ambassadors of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation … Continue reading

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Run for Japan

Speaking of Chrissie, most of you are aware of the numerous philanthropic efforts in which she immerses herself. One of her latest efforts is as an ambassador for Run for Japan, an effort that was recently launched to help victims … Continue reading

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