Will Run For Miles

According to a recent post at the blog Extra Pack of Peanuts and this thread at Flyertalk, Chase has sent targeted offers for the Chase Sapphire Preferred Visa Card by mail to various recipients offering a bonus of 70,000 points with a $3,000 spend requirement in the first 3 months  (note: according to this Flyertalk … Read More

With the Novocaine wearing off (I had root canal this morning), and it being too soon to take more Ibuprofen, I thought I’d share a few good deals and posts with you. Deals We Like posted about how to get 15% off a SouthWest flight by registering with “Cooking with Kraft”!  (And who doesn’t love Macaroni and … Read More

Affresh Cleaner is running a contest to win a free entry to the Chicago Marathon.  Scratch that —– 15 entries to the Chicago Marathon, including one Grand Prize which includes a trip for two!  The entry is very simple – all you have to provide is your name, your email address, your birthday and your … Read More

The Transit of Venus may not technically be related to running or travel, but I think it is something that both groups find fascinating.  I certainly do!  Is anyone going to be out running while this occurs? Will anyone be on a plane and catch the view from the sky?  Please let me know.     This article, written by … Read More

Through June 30, 2012, American Express is giving away $25 Amex Gift cards when you get an Amex Prepaid Card and load it with $200. you can get the card HERE.  Once you click on the “Get Your Card for Free”  link, you’ll see on the top of the next page that it says: Complimentary … Read More

A quick post because I have to pack and get to the airport – I’m going to Washington, DC – well actually Crystal City, Virginia – for a “Launch” party for the upcoming Star Mega Do 4 mega trip.  Huh? This must sound as crazy to a runner as marathon training sounds to a frequent … Read More

Take advantage of this Special Pre-Summer Blowout Sale and subscribe to Running Times for only $5.00 plus FREE Delivery!     Here is the LINK. I have never seen this magazine at a price this low.  I just purchased it, and the only proviso is that, before the transaction is complete, the website keeps asking you if … Read More

Kayak is one of the most popular travel websites, and the Kayak App is listed as the #1 Mobile Travel App.  I don’t think a day goes by that I don’t use both the Kayak website and the Kayak App.  When I am researching  hotels, airports or car rentals (and When am I not researching travel?), it is … Read More