Category Archives: Moon Joggers

THE CONTINUING JOURNEY

So, initially the seed was sown after following Dean Karnazis’ Run Across America. This of course became the DREAM. However I began to think of what could be done in NZ of a similar magnitude. A few people had run the length of NZ ( a distance of approximately 2000kms) but what could be done […]

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Where Will Running Take Me in 2014? I’m Inviting the World to Join Me!

One year ago I was driving down the road on a beautiful Texas evening.  My thoughts were focused on the coming new year and a challenge that I had issued my sister, Ashley, a few days earlier.  In an attempt to stay connected to her, and knowing how much she loved to run, I had […]

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I Am A Moonjogger: Paul Beck

Who is Paul Beck? When did you first start walking/running? What motivated you to start walking/running? Spring of 2010. I started running as a way to exercise both myself and my high energy dog. I was beginning to get too worn out going out on my road bike rides, then having to come back and […]

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Winter Running Can Be Fun? Try It Barefoot!

Sole Running: Takes from the Trails Winter running can be challenging at the best of times, with so many variables that have to be taken into consideration to make your run a success. You can spend more time just getting ready to make the venture outdoors than you actually spend running. This is not uncommon […]

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If at First You Don’t Succeed…

If at First You Don’t Succeed… There aren’t many friends who know the story behind my high school nickname but I was reminded of it just last week. Sometime after my first and last attempt to water ski, our high school Chemistry teacher, Weaver, started calling me Mish-mash. It was a friendly term to describe […]

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The Perfect Fit

Finding the Perfect Fit A few weeks ago I went out for my longest run ever, a 17 miler!  At mile 13, I felt this pain in my calf and tried to be hard core and press on, but the pain was so bad I literally could not run.  I had to walk 2 miles […]

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Rocking on the Roads: Stitches

Learn more about running stitches How many times are we running and then suddenly a pain in the abdominal area occurs, we try to push further and the pain is still there, we try to lower the pace and the pain remains until, at some point, it becomes so strong that we are in the […]

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I Am A MoonJogger: Evelyn DeLuccia

Get to know Evelyn from her answers below! When did you first start walking/running? What motivated you to start walking/running? :  I started running at the age of 46. I needed to do something more than normal exercise classes and go to the gym. I started running with a group of people called Team Allears […]

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WAYLAND WELLNESS JOURNEY PART II

The Running Edition As I stated in Part I of my Wayland Wellness Journey blog I mentioned very little about running and that was by design but I wanted to inform everyone my starting point and continue the story by showing you my Running Journey. In my High School days, I was a 400m runner […]

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Relax and Run

Finding the Passion In Running It has been almost a month since I fulfilled my lifelong dream of completing a marathon. Sometimes I have to pinch myself to remember that this is real and that I don’t have to fret, worry, plan, anticipate or dream about that day in October, 2013. I don’t have to […]

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