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Breaking Up With Strava
Breaking Up With Strava
“This place is a prison. These people aren’t your friends.”
Nick Feamster
Sep 20, 2023
How to Run in Cold Weather
How to Run in Cold Weather
There’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing.
Nick Feamster
Dec 24, 2020
Running in Hot Weather, Part 3: Planning Your Route
Running in Hot Weather, Part 3: Planning Your Route
Start early, run near water and shade, go with the flow — and stop if you must!
Nick Feamster
Aug 16, 2020
Running in Hot Weather, Part 2: Wear the Right Clothing
Running in Hot Weather, Part 2: Wear the Right Clothing
There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate gear.
Nick Feamster
Aug 1, 2020
Running in Hot Weather, Part 1: Knowing the Weather
Running in Hot Weather, Part 1: Knowing the Weather
Running on even the hottest days can be enjoyable. Knowing how to read the weather—which involves far more than temperature—can help a lot.
Nick Feamster
Jul 18, 2020
Loop to the Loop: Grant Park, Ping Tom Park, Chinatown, Illinois Tech
Loop to the Loop: Grant Park, Ping Tom Park, Chinatown, Illinois Tech
A medium long run from Hyde Park to Grant Park and back, including Ping Tom, a hidden gem, Chinatown, and IIT’s Mies van der Rohe…
Nick Feamster
Jul 11, 2020
Lakefront Trail: Northerly Island, Caracol, Butterfly Sanctuary, Soldier Field, Adler Planetarium
Lakefront Trail: Northerly Island, Caracol, Butterfly Sanctuary, Soldier Field, Adler Planetarium
Northerly Island is a hidden gem of nature just steps from the bustle of the Loop.
Nick Feamster
Jul 5, 2020
Lake Front Trail and Bridgeport: Promontory Point, Parakata, Palmisano Park, and Union Stock Yards
Lake Front Trail and Bridgeport: Promontory Point, Parakata, Palmisano Park, and Union Stock Yards
The Lake Front Trail on the Chicago’s South Side, and Palmisano Park, are two running gems. And, it’s possible to link them up on one run!
Nick Feamster
Jun 27, 2020
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