Showing posts with label christopher mcdougall. Show all posts
Showing posts with label christopher mcdougall. Show all posts

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Chris McDougall Eulogizes Caballo Blanco

The long-distance runner Michael Randall Hickman, also known as Micah True, White Horse or Caballo Blanco, was a talismanic figure for ultra-runners until his recent death. He befriended an enigmatic tribe of super-athletes and inspired many to take up ultramarathons, writes friend and Born to Run author Christopher McDougall.

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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Want Your Legs to Recover Faster? Run Slower

This hasn't been a good week in my running life.

Left IT band inflamed and sore. Left side of left foot achy and sore. Should I just run through it? Someone recommended a regimen of icing and stretching. Cross train maybe? Switch over to biking. Perhaps some ellipticizing?