I answer your questions in the Runners’ Mailbag: Is Strava healthy or harmful? Any advice on choosing a running group? What’s the biggest training mistake runners make? Why do runners buy so many shoes? And more.
What’s it Like Running with The Size 15 Runner?
Let’s not be coy and just state the obvious: It’s truly a distinct honor and a privilege to run with The Size 15 Runner. Of course, as a celebrity influencer, he won’t run with just anybody. He’s a leader, not a follower. You have to be, when you’re someone with the extremely high social status of The Size 15 Runner.
Recently, he was feeling rather generous, and decided to grant a lifelong friend his lifelong wish: to run with The Size 15 Runner.
Running Etiquette: Should You Run Like Nobody’s Watching?
You’ve likely heard the saying, “Dance like nobody’s watching.” If you’re like me, you had no idea where the cheesy sentiment, that urges us to embrace life and live authentically, originated. After a Google search, I still didn’t know. But, as a running nerd, I recently thought about the idea of running like nobody is watching. What would that look like? Let’s find out!
Can’t Stop Buying Running Shoes? Research Backs Your Habit
Paying for experiences is more likely to lead to happiness than buying material goods. A problematic finding for running shoe addicts like me. But when you consider the opportunities presented by a good pair of running shoes, you realize the conundrum: buying running shoes is a material purchase that leads to the best experiences life can offer. Here’s how to justify to your significant other, family, and to yourself, that buying endless pairs of running shoes is a smart investment.
Believe in the Run Shows How to Empower a Running Community
Looking for a supportive running community? I traveled to Baltimore and experienced how Believe in the Run develops lifelong relationships among its members and empowers its running community to prosper.