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"I don't always roll a joint, but when I do, it's usually my ankle" - unk. "Frankly autocorrect, I'm getting a bit tired of your shirt". I ran half my last race on my left foot!
I'm trying to bring up mileage without bringing back shin problems.
Hoping to Run Again :-(
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Run to Win25 Marathons, 17 Ultras, 16 States (Full List)
The Limping Jogger
Just be sure to put the belt at at least 1° incline to prevent hyperextending your back. That will force you to lean forward a little. I never go with less than a 2° incline. You might be interested in reading this article I wrote about the differences between running on a treadmill vs running outside: http://news.runtowin.com/2006/07/20/track-vs-treadmill-whats-the-difference.html
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HEY MAPLYFLY --- how is your injury -- are you imporving?????
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the number of moments that take our breath away...(unkown) • Go With The Flow • Thyroid Support Group
not to hi-jack but... Hey John, aren't you a sweetie for asking. I'm feeling a lot better actually. All of my stretching and rest is paying off. I've started a tiny bit of running again but I'm not back to 100% for sure. I hid my log cause it's just plain depressing. I was doing so well and then BAM!