Running With Raven – Thoughts from Paula Harkin
Before you read this Q & A, be sure to read my review on Running With Raven; it will give you a good idea as to what the book is [...]
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Run Oregon Bookshelf: Running with Raven
Run Oregon loves inspirational runners. No matter your pace, reading about someone else’s running journey – especially when they’ve accomplished something amazing or overcome a huge obstacle – likely makes [...]
From the Heart: Jacob Greer
‘Sometimes carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.’ ~Albert Camus I recently read Suzy Favor Hamilton’s book, Fast Girl and was pretty disappointed with it. I thought it [...]
Fast Guy Problems: The Unintended Consequences of Running
Everyone knows, running at practically any pace helps your body in numerous ways. Whether it takes 6 minutes or 12 minutes, every mile counts. This is a hobby I have [...]
From the Heart: Norberto Roman
Soldiers hold a special place in my heart. They endure so much, sacrifice more than people can comprehend and allow me, and my boys, to enjoy the luxuries of a [...]
From the Heart: Kevin De Angelis
‘The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, and move.’ ~John [...]
From the Heart: Sondra Rose Completes New York Marathon at 77
“I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.” ~John D. [...]
Fast Guy Problems: Andie’s Angel
It is both invigorating and terrifying to be given someone else’s dream. For dreams, in essence, truly define a person. A dream is a desire or wish, that is held [...]
From the Heart: Chuck Coats, Not Just a Fast Guy
I met Chuck Coats at the Three Capes Relay this year and wanted just a little bit of his energy. Even at the end of a relay this guy was [...]
From the Heart: Greg Mitchell
“Luck doesn’t get you to the Olympic games. You can’t wish your way onto the podium. You can’t buy it or hope for it. It’s not enough to dream about [...]