GU Hydration/Nutrition Review
September 9, 2023 No Comments on GU Hydration/Nutrition ReviewAs a member of Team Running Free, I was allowed to enter multiple entries for the Team Running Free lottery,
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XACTly the fuel I need to achieve my goals
August 14, 2023 No Comments on XACTly the fuel I need to achieve my goalsEver since Ottawa Full marathon May 2022 I have been fueling with XACT chews. I love how they taste just
Xterra Conquer the Crater 2-Day Off-Road Event
August 2, 2023 No Comments on Xterra Conquer the Crater 2-Day Off-Road EventThe city of Sudbury played host to the Xterra world-championship qualifying races the weekend of July 22nd and 23rd, 2023.
Topo Athletic Specter
April 23, 2023 No Comments on Topo Athletic SpecterSeveral years ago I switched from running roads to running trails as I developed pain attributed to Morton’s Neuroma in
Injinji socks product review
November 15, 2022 No Comments on Injinji socks product reviewI had heard a lot about the Injinji socks before I actually got to try them. In ultrarunning there are
GU Product Review
October 24, 2022 No Comments on GU Product ReviewAs a member of Team Running Free, I was excited to be a lucky lottery winner of a GU credit.
OS1st Plantar Fasciitis Socks
October 20, 2022 No Comments on OS1st Plantar Fasciitis SocksNewmarket – October 20, 2022 If you know me then this won’t come as a surprise to you but in
Brooks Dare Scoopback Run Bra Product Review
October 15, 2022 No Comments on Brooks Dare Scoopback Run Bra Product ReviewThe Brooks Dare Scoopback Run Bra is a simple, lightweight sports bra with molded cups that provides good overall support
Brooks Dare Racerback Bra 2.0 Women’s Violet Dash Product Review
October 15, 2022 No Comments on Brooks Dare Racerback Bra 2.0 Women’s Violet Dash Product ReviewThe Brooks Dare Racerback Bra 2.0 is a lovely lightweight sports bra with built-in molded cups that provides incredible support
Brooks Women Chaser 7″ Short Product Review
October 15, 2022 No Comments on Brooks Women Chaser 7″ Short Product ReviewThis is a wonderfully comfortable lightweight short that has an inner brief liner that feels like there isn’t a liner
Gear Review: Feetures Elite Quarter Socks
September 22, 2022 No Comments on Gear Review: Feetures Elite Quarter SocksI was thrilled when I found out that I had won credit towards Feetures socks in the Team Running Free
Gear review – Feetures socks
September 18, 2022 No Comments on Gear review – Feetures socksI won 3 pairs of Feetures socks in the Running Free raffle. I have often struggled to find socks that
Nathan ExoDraw 2 Gear Review
August 16, 2022 No Comments on Nathan ExoDraw 2 Gear ReviewNot all water bottles are created equally. I recently upgraded my handheld water bottle from Nathan SpeedDraw plus to the
Summit 700 21km Trail Race
July 20, 2022 No Comments on Summit 700 21km Trail RaceSummit 700 is a race that boasts having some of the most vertical gain for trail races in Ontario, and
Injinji : Run Lightweight Mini-Crew Socks
May 25, 2022 No Comments on Injinji : Run Lightweight Mini-Crew SocksThis has been an overdue gear review, and perhaps that makes sense given it’s something a runner rarely thinks about
New Balance FuelCell Propel
February 9, 2020 No Comments on New Balance FuelCell PropelThey say you learn from your mistakes and so have I. I bought the New Balance Fuel Cell Propel at
Gear Review: New Balance Zante v3 Fresh Foam
December 31, 2019 No Comments on Gear Review: New Balance Zante v3 Fresh FoamRelease Date: March 2017 The Zante v3 is a light weight running shoe probably for shorter distances. I am training
Gear Review: New Balance M1080
November 30, 2019 No Comments on Gear Review: New Balance M1080I hate these shoes. All of my gear reviews so far have been positive, as I’m generally a positive person,
Gear Review: Ryder Face Sunglasses
November 30, 2019 No Comments on Gear Review: Ryder Face SunglassesBought these glasses at the beginning of the summer to be a dedicated pair of running sunglasses, but they quickly
Gear Review: AfterShokz Air Bone-Conductive Headphones
November 30, 2019 No Comments on Gear Review: AfterShokz Air Bone-Conductive HeadphonesFor those of us who spend inordinate amounts of time on the roads and on the trails, bone conductive head
