Crowning Glory Exhibit at St. Louis Airport (photo: www.WillRunForMiles.com) I like wandering around airports. I see the most interesting sights. Sunday night, after running the St. Louis Marathon earlier that day, I was hobbling around the St. Louis Airport. I came across this exhibit of hats, on loan from The Griot Museum of Black History. … Read More
Men’s CW-X Ventilator Tights – $32 at Amazon
I don’t often post product sales, but this is too good not to pass along. In my opinion, CW-X makes some of the best compression products. Here I am sporting a pair… Kathy wearing CW-X 3/4 tights! (photo www.WillRunForMiles) Anyway, these CW-X Men’s Full Length Ventilator Tights are $32.17 in size XL, and $44.99 in … Read More
50% Bonus – Convert Unused Hotel Points to US Airways Miles
There are always a lot of promos – many of which are of little value to me. You’ve got to pick and choose what’s good and what’s good for you. If you fly US Airways and you have gathered some hotel points that just seem to “sit there” or even might be close to expiring, … Read More
Active.Com Attempts to Make Amends for Marine Corps Marathon Sign-up Mess
The registration process for the Marine Corps Marathon this past Monday went anything but smoothly. The popular marathon which will take place on October 27th in Virginia and Washington, D.C. sold out in record time, under 2 1/2 hours, but, in that short amount of time, the website of Active.Com – the company in charge … Read More
Happy Birthday, Won’t Run!
Shhhhhh, I have a secret. It’s Won’t Run For Miles’ birthday, and that isn’t an April Fools joke. For his birthday, I won’t make him run. I cooked him dinner last night, and gave him a “blue screen of death” t-shirt. He’s debating on whether he wants some musical compressor or an iPad mini. I … Read More
Air France to Offer Passengers Digital Newspapers
Photo: http://cherokeebillie.wordpress.com Sometime this year, Air France will stop rolling out the carts with newspapers such as LeMondes and Herald Tribune. Instead, the airline will offer passengers digital downloads of the newspaper or magazine of their choice, in the language of their choice, to their personal smartphone or tablet. Here’s what the press release … Read More
The Tobacco Road Marathon and other Rail-to-Trail Marathons
Photo: traillink.com (Erie Canalway Trail: Little Falls to Albany – Mohawk Hudson Bikeway, New York State) Rails-to-trails is a nationwide network of recreational multi-purpose public trails and paths created from former railroad corridors. The trails can be unpaved or paved. They are most often flat or follow a gentle grade, they traverse urban, suburban and … Read More
UPDATE: Win A SpaceFlight from KLM
UPDATE: The Countdown is ON! I received this email from KLM today announcing: The countdown has begun. The countdown to a live worldwide challenge. Are you ready to win the ultimate journey of inspiration? Join the challenge before April 22nd.On that date we will launch a high-altitude balloon. It will carry a precious cargo: a … Read More
8 Years Smoke-Free!
Ahem, we now interupt this blog to pat Will Run For Miles on the back! Its been 8 years since I quit smoking. If you are still smoking, know that you can quit. Speak to friends, medical professionals, and go to forums such as QuitNet. –>
Marathon Travel Planning
There’s a crazy assortment of lunatics running enthusiasts who like to travel from location to location to partake in distance running events – often half marathons (13.1 miles) or marathons (26.2). Many even plan “doubles” – i.e., two events in two locations in two days. I did it once – a Saturday marathon in Jackson, Mississippi … Read More
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 178
- 179
- 180
- 181
- 182
- …
- 201
- Next Page »