Archive for the ‘Running Gear and Apparels ’ Category
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Thorlos Socks: Give Your Feet the Pampering it Deserves!
by Cheryl Villareal on May 16th, 2012
I never really cared what type of socks I used when I run, sometimes, I just use my normal everyday socks. However, as I started going longer distances, I felt the need to also buy a sock brand with more padding than my regular socks. These new pair of socks worked perfectly for me. It cushioned my feet and kept it from hitting the ground too hard. I felt as if I were able to run stronger thanks to these socks. I never really realize...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Xterra and Tesla Sportswear now in the Philippines
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 2nd, 2012
A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Xterra blog event where the group showed bloggers their line of compression wear for runners. cyclists and the like! I personally have not yet tried the gear so I am unable to give my personal opinion and review on it! But from what I heard, it doesn’t have that funky smell when you sweat unlike normal dri-fit material. So if any of you have tried this, feel free to leave a comment below and share...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Free Running Clinic at the Newly Opened Runnr Store in Alabang Town Center
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 2nd, 2012
“Yes! Finally, Runnr has opened in Alabang!” This is one of the status messages I saw on Facebook as soon as news of the new Runnr store was out. Somehow I feel like all the good and known stores are at the Fort Bonifacio Taguig… though it’s good that everything is already there, runners from farther areas do have a difficult time getting here. I can imagine the relief several runners had when they learned of the opening of Runnr. YES! ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Skechers GO Run: Minimalistic Design for a Natural Running Experience!
by Cheryl Villareal on Jan 30th, 2012
Running getting a tad bit difficult for you? Are your shoes too heavy or your foot strike wrong? Do you find yourself wanting to run faster and farther but are afraid to risk getting injured? Well besides the usual training and practice, there’s one thing runners NEED to keep in mind when running… YOU NEED TO LAND ON THE RIGHT PART OF YOUR FOOT, specifically the MIDFOOT. I’ve heard about this many times and I often try to stay ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Todo Responde Run: Race to 1.5M for Sendong Victims and Baby Raphael
by Cheryl Villareal on Jan 7th, 2012
Just recently, I participated as a volunteer marshal in Greentennial’s Rescue Run. I had so much fun not only because it was a new experience but also because I knew I was doing my part to help. I joined a RUN FOR A CAUSE and did more than just run. This coming weekend, another run for a cause is needing our help and participation! This time, it’s for TWO BENEFICIARIES! What: Todo Responde Run When: January 14, ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Accessories, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Lifestyle and Events, Results and Experiences, Running Gear and Apparels
The Soleus GPS 1.0 Digital Sport Running Watch
by Cheryl Villareal on Dec 6th, 2011
People of today’s generation have become very comfortable with GPS! In fact, we are so comfortable with it that we have it on almost ALL of our gadgets –in our cars, on our laptops and on our phones! So it’s really no surprise that the watch industry, particularly the sports watches also used this new technology. When Soleus first began back in 2009, they were determined to be a RUNNING WATCH. They sold hundreds and thousands o...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Soleus Sports Watch: “Giving Runners Everything We Need and Nothing We Don’t!”
by Cheryl Villareal on Dec 5th, 2011
First and foremost, what does Soleus mean? I've heard the term, and I've even seen their team in several fun runs throughout the year, but I've never really thought about the meaning of the word. To me, Soleus was simply a sports watch. Well, for those of you who didn't know, the word soleus is actually a muscle in our body. It is a powerful muscle in the back part of the lower leg (or calf) and runs just below the knee all the way ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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My New Diadora Mythos Samurai III
by Cheryl Villareal on Dec 1st, 2011
After a tiring day at work, I came home to find something sitting on my bed. At a distance, it looked like a regular box. I knew my brother Vince was giving me a pair of shoes, but I had no idea what kind. I had no idea it would be a pair of Diadora Mythos Samurai III running shoes! Nice! - Diadora is an Italian athletic footwear and apparel manufacturer that began way back in 1948. They are more popular for their line of soccer shoes rathe...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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The Multisport SOURCEBOOK: A Useful Guide and Directory for Athletes
by Cheryl Villareal on Nov 25th, 2011
Where can I buy the perfect pair of running shoes? What kind of bike should I buy for daily use? Who can help train me for my upcoming triathlon? These are just some of the questions runners, cyclist and other multisport athletes ask often. So where can we find just the right answers we need? Well, I don’t know about you…but I'm using the new Multisport SOURCEBOOK! It's the perfect directory for all your sporting needs! The SOURC...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Happy 1st Year Anniversary to A Runner’s Circle Philippines!
by Cheryl Villareal on Oct 14th, 2011
I love to run but I somehow always find reasons not to. I never dreamed of running more than 5km when I first started running, and it was never my goal to go an inch further. I was happy just running a few 5km fun runs once or twice each month. However, when I started blogging... I started meeting more people who were into running. I started meeting several running bloggers and running enthusiasts.. I started meeting people who somehow challenged...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )