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by eme
Tue Jan 03, 2017 1:01 am
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Two in a row Tuesday
Replies: 11
Views: 3865

Re: Two in a row Tuesday

1600m in a crazy busy pool. I am guessing that a lot of people had today off work?
by eme
Sat Dec 31, 2016 12:02 pm
Forum: Nutrition and Weight Management
Topic: Ketos or Keytones
Replies: 30
Views: 24398

Re: Ketos or Keytones

I know of some Ironman distance triathletes that are keto and it works well for them This coach posts a fair bit about keto and training https://www.facebook.com/evolutionmssn THANK YOU EME!! This is the exact product I was looking at using I just couldn't find anyone running and using it!! I so mu...
by eme
Fri Dec 30, 2016 10:02 pm
Forum: Nutrition and Weight Management
Topic: Ketos or Keytones
Replies: 30
Views: 24398

Re: Ketos or Keytones

I know of some Ironman distance triathletes that are keto and it works well for them

This coach posts a fair bit about keto and training https://www.facebook.com/evolutionmssn
by eme
Wed Dec 21, 2016 10:29 am
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Weak Wednesday
Replies: 10
Views: 3495

Re: Weak Wednesday

toobusy wrote:Cause that's how it feels. Back to the gym for the first time in long time. 30 min walk and a round of weights


I was a near cripple after getting back in to the weight room last Friday with a new program to boot. :lol:

Just a bike trainer workout on tap for today.
by eme
Mon Dec 19, 2016 10:15 am
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Wind Warning Monday
Replies: 6
Views: 2136

Re: Wind Warning Monday

We are finally out of the deep freeze here, thank goodness.

Swim and a short run on the plan today, but first, caffeine! ~O)
by eme
Fri Dec 16, 2016 3:36 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: forum/site problems
Replies: 15
Views: 4293

Re: forum/site problems

Thanks Holly!

We appreciate it :D
by eme
Tue Dec 13, 2016 9:21 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: At a Loss, Tuesday
Replies: 5
Views: 2389

Re: At a Loss, Tuesday

I haven't been I Wainwright for many, many years. Pretty much since I saw the light and left the Army for the Air Force :lol:

Rest day for me today.
by eme
Mon Dec 05, 2016 4:48 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Snow day Monday
Replies: 6
Views: 2478

Re: Snow day Monday

It looks like we are getting our snow day tomorrow, work is telling us not to come in until at least 11:00 tomorrow.

1200m in the pool this morning.
by eme
Sun Dec 04, 2016 3:48 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Cookie Day Sunday
Replies: 8
Views: 2332

Re: Cookie Day Sunday

10 km on the trails with a friend.

Now I want cookies :lol:
by eme
Sun Nov 20, 2016 1:38 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Busted SUNDAY
Replies: 12
Views: 3359

Re: Busted SUNDAY

8.5 km with a friend this morning. It was my longest run in the past while. It was nice to run with company :D
by eme
Sat Nov 19, 2016 3:54 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: OK, so it's Saturday
Replies: 11
Views: 4422

Re: OK, so it's Saturday

60 spin on the trainer for me. Run with friends tomorrow :D
by eme
Thu Nov 17, 2016 8:06 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Late Thursday
Replies: 2
Views: 1272

Re: Late Thursday

Yoga class at work and then a short treadmill run.
by eme
Thu Nov 17, 2016 12:54 pm
Forum: Injuries and Recovery
Topic: lower back pain/shin splints
Replies: 8
Views: 13845

Re: lower back pain/shin splints

I have a apt tonight and think we need to sit down and decide where we are going with this. I am starting to get frustrated that things are getting worse than better Yeah, it sounds to me like your physio hasn't found the root cause and is only treating the symptoms. Maybe time for a different phys...
by eme
Thu Nov 17, 2016 9:38 am
Forum: Injuries and Recovery
Topic: lower back pain/shin splints
Replies: 8
Views: 13845

Re: lower back pain/shin splints

This past year, I had knee pain. Not really a surprise, since I had surgery on that knee about 10 years ago. It turned out that my pelvis was misaligned and putting stress on my knee. I was lucky that my physio looked at my whole body to figure out what was going on and found the root cause. He also...
by eme
Wed Nov 16, 2016 11:14 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Wet Wednesday
Replies: 3
Views: 1212

Re: Wet Wednesday

Nicholas wrote:Nice & dry here this evening. I did my first real run in over 4 months tonight. Had tried to re-start in September but that was quickly derailed. Managed 5.3K of non-stop running and it felt good, if slow.

Excellent!
by eme
Fri Nov 11, 2016 10:02 am
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Remembering Friday
Replies: 2
Views: 1067

Remembering Friday

Remembrance Day services this morning and then a run this afternoon.

We will remember them.
by eme
Thu Nov 10, 2016 12:36 pm
Forum: Gearing Up
Topic: Garmin Vivoactive HR (thoughts?)
Replies: 29
Views: 29614

Re: Garmin Vivoactive HR (thoughts?)

I'd wait for Black Friday ?? Amazon.ca offers free s&h and usually very good with return policy if you decide to buy it now and wait till options on Black Friday ?? The only thing I'd be worried about ordering from Amazon is where it's shipped from. I don't want to be surprised by having to pay...
by eme
Thu Nov 10, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Quad Wednesday
Replies: 7
Views: 2789

Re: Quad Wednesday

Sore quads today from yesterday's circuit training class at work (lots of squats).

Thinking yoga today :lol:

ETA - realized that I am a day beind - oops. Quads are still sore, lol.
by eme
Tue Nov 08, 2016 12:42 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: My walk around NYC
Replies: 6
Views: 5527

Re: My walk around NYC

Great race, scary hotel :shock:
by eme
Sun Nov 06, 2016 8:18 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: PSA Sunday
Replies: 15
Views: 3633

Re: PSA Sunday

Just an easy "social" swim with friends and brunch today. I really enjoyed it, as I had been training solo for a long time :D
by eme
Fri Oct 21, 2016 8:12 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Friday is a good day
Replies: 6
Views: 2898

Re: Friday is a good day

Got to stand out in sleet for an hour or so while guard duty for work (training, nothing exciting happening).
by eme
Mon Oct 03, 2016 6:50 pm
Forum: Injuries and Recovery
Topic: Nausea and bloating
Replies: 15
Views: 15350

Re: Nausea and bloating

Excellent! Glad to hear that you had a trouble free race :)
by eme
Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:18 pm
Forum: Gearing Up
Topic: Alternatives to Asics Kayano?
Replies: 7
Views: 21529

Re: Alternatives to Asics Kayano?

I haven't worn them in a while, but you may want to try Saucony Hurricanes.
by eme
Tue Sep 20, 2016 1:47 pm
Forum: The Dark Side
Topic: Brownlee Power!
Replies: 14
Views: 14312

Re: Brownlee Power!

Yup, from my understanding ... athletes and officials on the course are able to assist one another, but, as you can see in the video, he literally shoved his brother over the finish line ahead of him, on his own power, err, albeit Newton's Law of Gravity and Continuous Motion? Ha !!! The eventual r...

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