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I know what you’re thinking. This is just going to be another post from some outdoor running diehard who’d prefer frostbite to the safety and warmth of running indoors on a treadmill.  There’s nothing this clown has to say that I haven’t heard a dozen times already. Would I do that? Not hardly. Today’s post will touch on some familiar ground as to my struggles with treadmills.  But thanks to recent events, I’m that much more cognizant as to why I prefer shivering to sweating

As I navigate a hazy running future with my knee, there is the possibility that that half marathons will no longer be part of my racing calendar. Truth be told, I’m actually better at races that go between 6-10 miles.  Those races don’t take near a toll on me as much as thirteen plus miles.  Nor do they require the same degree of mental focus as the longer half marathon. That’s likely the reason I prefer the half marathon.  For me, they represent the ultimate challenge in com

When I published my first post on February 18, 2022, I only had a few ideas for future posts.  Ironically, none of those ideas have ever been used. Instead, "Running With Rick" literally took off on it’s own, telling me what I would write and when I would release it.