Last month local athlete Courtney Olsen crushed the 50 mile world record (set by the the legendary Ann Trason) at Tunnel Hill in Vienna, Illinois with a time of 5:31:56….
Last month local athlete Courtney Olsen crushed the 50 mile world record (set by the the legendary Ann Trason) at Tunnel Hill in Vienna, Illinois with a time of 5:31:56….
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Pictured above: Ethan Hunger (center) crosses the finish line with his sister Maya Hunger (right) and girlfriend Joey Watermeyer (left) after completing the “12,000 calorie challenge.” Photo by Dan Perl….
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(Pictured above: Circa 2010 – Fairhaven Runners blazing fast store team at the The Dirty Dan Days Piano Race!) As we celebrate our 25th store anniversary this summer, we thought…
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Five years ago, I set out to burn 10,000 calories in a day. I set out to do this because it was Covid Times (spooky) and I felt like I…
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As we close in on our upcoming 25th store anniversary this summer, we thought it would be fun to get some insights from beloved store manager and shoe buyer Craig,…
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Sometimes change comes suddenly. Sometimes you can look back and see all the steps that have led to the feeling of transition. Sometimes it feels natural, sometimes abrupt. I’ve noted…
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In February we asked, “Why does Running make your Heart Race?” and received many fun and thoughtful responses. The following is a favorite response from Tammy Bennett about running, the…
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When my son was born, we signed up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a program that mails one free book per month to children from birth to five years old….
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Here are some of our favorite Go-To Tips and Tricks starting with our resident cold weather expert, staffer Kaleb, who grew up in Galena, a small village in the heart…
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We’re all for year-round outdoor activity, but we also know that, on occasion, you just might not feel like heading out the door if it’s too wet or windy, icy…
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Eating and hydrating pre and post morning workout can be super helpful, if not critical, to performing and recovering well. Here are some staff suggestions that are easy to incorporate…
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Here are some of our nearby favorites that will be ablaze in fall colors soon! Excelsior Pass A few years ago I hiked Excelsior Pass with a friend on a…
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