Scott Jurek. Brendan Brazier. Robert Cheeke. These and a handful of other vegetarian and vegan athletes are the people we point to when someone challenges us on whether it’s possible to be a successful athlete without eating meat. To our stockpile of animal-friendly ammunition, we have a new name to add: Rich Roll. Maybe this […]
Two nights ago, I got shot while I was running the Marine Corps Marathon. There I was, running alongside my brother-in-law (who happens to be a former Marine), to try to help him break 3:30 for the first time. Only I didn’t finish the race, because I got shot in the stomach. And then he […]
Yesterday, I had the immense pleasure of running the Marine Corps Marathon with my brother-in-law and former Marine, Kevin, with the goal of helping him run a 3:30. We didn’t hit our goal, but it sure didn’t feel like a failure. On a day when the weather was perfect, on a beautiful course that ran […]
The other day, I did an interview at BlogcastFM.com. It’s mainly about blogging, so if you’re a blogger or you’re just interested in what goes on behind the scenes at NMA, go check that out. But the reason I’m bringing it up is because in the beginning of the interview, we talk about Tony Robbins […]
Today I want to talk to you about goals. No, not life goals and all that self-improvement stuff (though I must say I’m still enjoying the taste of all the Tony Robbins Kool-Aid I drank at a fantastic seminar this weekend). Instead, I’m talking about the goals you bring into a race, particularly a marathon […]
“It’s good for anything up to a half marathon or so.” When I asked the Brooks sales reps at the Marine Corps Marathon about the Green Silence, that’s what they told me. Light, fast, and minimal—just not meant for long distances. I didn’t let it deter me. I had fallen in love with the Green […]
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