Posted on May 30th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Today, I am retiring.
Not from joggling however.????????
I’m retiring from my day job at Alberto Culver. Since 1992, I was a cosmetic chemist who put together formulas for hair and skin products. But after 191 months, I’ve done all I wanted to do there. It is a great place to work and I wish everyone well. [...]
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Posted on May 29th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Some might say that juggling a marathon is crazy. How can I disagree? But there are other marathon runners that do even crazier “stunts”. Consider the following list of marathon stunt runners.
Top Ten Stunt Marathon Runners - Excluding Jogglers
10. Dark Marathon. Running in Nevada during August isn’t fun for anyone. Of course, [...]
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Posted on May 28th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Ok, these old Adidas ads about running are great.
Runners, yeah we’re different.
Perhaps I’ll make a series of similar photos about jogglers.
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Posted on May 27th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Alright, as mentioned previously I’m going to Lexington, Kentucky to participate in the 2008 World Joggling Championship races.
Since this event features much shorter distances than the marathon, it will require a different kind of training program. To create it, I headed over to Runner’s World and used their Smart Coach tool. I used [...]
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Posted on May 26th, 2008 by Average Joggler
If you are new to the world of juggling then you may be interested in learning from people who have been doing it for a long time. There are a bunch of free places where jugglers can swap information, videos, and inspiration. Go sign up and leave a comment today.
Forums
Jugglers Forum - This is a [...]
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Posted on May 25th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Looks like last year’s joggling winners will be trying to take home more gold this year at the 2008 World Joggling Championships. According to this Mandarin Sun report about joggling, Len and David Ferman have been training hard for this year’s events.
Last year, David won three gold medals including the 100-meter 5 ball joggling [...]
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Posted on May 24th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Last week I gave 7 Tips for joggling on TV and mentioned that it was for an upcoming episode of 190 North. Well, that episode will be airing tomorrow night at 10:30 pm on ABC in Chicago. If you are in the viewing area, be sure to check it out. I’ll try [...]
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Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by Average Joggler
Hey joggling fans, here’s some interesting news. Well, interesting to my parents anyway.
My sister managed to get one of her clients to use a picture and write-up of the joggling world record for an upcoming car ad. This car dealer is trying to break sales records and they wanted to include some [...]
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Posted on May 22nd, 2008 by Average Joggler
We first talked about David Livingston and his upcoming joggling feat a couple of weeks ago. Well, it seems he’s become a bit of a celebrity around his home town of Wooster.
You can read about his story in this Ohio news article. He’ll be trying to joggle for 18 hours which could cover [...]
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Posted on May 21st, 2008 by Average Joggler
While most people who run or watch running enjoy seeing “stunt” runners like jogglers, there is a certain segment of the population that loathes us. They think running should be a pure sport and have disdain for people who dress up in stupid outfits, run obscenely long distances, juggle or are just different than [...]
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