Tagged: Shoes
Weekly Retro 10:12.11
As a kid, I couldn’t wait for the Eastbay catalog to hit my parents’ mailbox. Sure, we had no shortage of mall stores in my town, and I bought a lot stuff at them, but they mostly catered to basketball and other sports and didn’t have much in the way of running gear. Eastbay always had shoes [...]
Gear of the Week 9:16.11
In our column, “Gear of the Week,” Faster Than Forty drops the dime on the trendiest running products straight from the people who know – the buyers and retail managers at the nation’s best specialty shops. This week Monica DeVreese, co-owner of Santa Barbara Running Company, says that the following items are hot sellers in [...]
Gear of the Week 8:17.11
In our column, “Gear of the Week,” Faster Than Forty drops the dime on the trendiest running products straight from the people who know – the buyers and retail managers at the nation’s best specialty shops. This week Josh Spiker, manager of Tri Running in Camarillo, CA reports that these items are moving quickly: The [...]
Gear of the Week 8:08.11
In our new column, “Gear of the Week,” Faster Than Forty drops the dime on the trendiest running products straight from the people who know – the buyers and retail managers at the nation’s best specialty shops. This week Tim Schenone, owner of The Running Revolution, says the following items are moving quickly off his [...]
From South Africa to Myrtle Beach: Where is Zola Budd?
If you travel to Conway, South Carolina, you will most likely come across Coastal Carolina University; a small Division I school that sports a total population of less than 9,000 students. The cross-country and track programs have had their share of successful, proven runners over the years — many of whom have conference championships on [...]
No Magic Shoes
When I was in 9th grade, the only thing I wanted in the world was to break 5:00 in the mile. Other kids my age were focused on that girl in 6th period history class or the number of days left until they could score their drivers permit, but I was fixated on turning four laps [...]
