Posted on April 4th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Yesterday, I had a decision to make. Would I stop the running and juggling streak at 444 days or not?
I really didn’t know. The streak had become such a regular part of my life that it was difficult to imagine not having it. It’s also taken so long to build, I would [...]
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Posted on March 28th, 2008 by Average Joggler
As regular readers of JYAJ, you may have figured out that my favorite number is 44. I’m actually a fan of numbers in general and was pleased to find this Archimedes-lab site.
In it, you can get answered the question you’re no doubt wondering, “what is special about my favorite number?”
Just go to the website [...]
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Posted on March 9th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Training for a marathon takes motivation, focus and concentration. Joggling can make it even harder.
You may find that the hardest days are those when you’re training schedule calls for a 20 miler. But it’s not that the running or joggling is necessarily hard. It’s more that the thought of spending hours and hours on [...]
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Posted on March 6th, 2008 by Average Joggler
I’ve got a new hero.
Check out this guy!
Buster Martin is going to be running the London Marathon too. He’s been training hard and will make the record breaking attempt this year on April 13th. He doesn’t say he’llIl <a href=”http://www.pokerfamoso.com/poker-gratuito-gioco-download.html” mce_href=”http://www.pokerfamoso.com/poker-gratuito-gioco-download.html”>http://www.pokerfamoso.com</a> è un gioco di carte. finish but he’s going to try. Most recently he [...]
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Posted on March 3rd, 2008 by Average Joggler
On occasion we tag a post with the term “inspiration”. We have no idea whether the post really inspires but we think it should so we do it. Well, in today’s joggler interview we meet a person who proves that this blog has inspired and created more jogglers in the world.
Meet Alex Tijerina.Alex [...]
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Posted on February 22nd, 2008 by Average Joggler
Imagine the scene.
A cold, snowy, icy day in Chicago. I’m joggling my heart out down treacherous sidewalks and bike paths. As I make a turn, my left foot slips right and takes out my other foot sending me falling to the icy path below.
While falling I have enough sense to throw the [...]
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Posted on February 20th, 2008 by Average Joggler
At 3:48 am a pounding headache woke me up. My tinnitus rang as loud as a fire alarm and my head felt like I’d just been cold cocked by an angry drunk after telling him he’d have to get through me before I’d let him pummel my little brother. For a brief moment, [...]
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Posted on February 18th, 2008 by Average Joggler
It’s midway through training for the London Marathon and it’s starting to wear on me. Maybe it’s the looming daily run of the joggling streak, the constant leg and body pain, the hours of feet pounding, or this crappy Chicago winter weather, but my motivation is vanishing faster than a white tiger in a [...]
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Posted on February 16th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Did you know that joggling is enjoyed all over the world?
Here’s a story that comes to us from Hendrik in South Africa. Hopefully, I’ll get to meet him when I joggle the Comrades Marathon in 2009 or 2010.
I was joggling with my ear phones on, and a smart dressed lady ran me in from [...]
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Posted on February 15th, 2008 by Average Joggler
Joggling is a sport that attracts a wide variety of participants. In this interview we bring you Matt Feldman the youngest joggler we’ve interviewed yet. He is an active high school sophomore in Palm Beach County, Florida where he runs cross country, track, plays tennis and does a fair amount of long distance [...]
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