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RAF360: Adaptation and Aggressiveness

Welcome. The biggest thing I get from this episode is adaptation. When life throws something at me that knocks me off course, like COVID, for example, or a torn Achilles tendon, I need to adapt. If I have an injury I can look at alternate modes of exercise. I can switch hands if I’m having…

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RAF359: Generations of Time

I kind of wanted to talk about time today. I also wanted to mention that I saw a news article about “Long COVID” and some new information about it, so hopefully, that will show up in a future episode. I’ve wanted to learn something new about that for a long time. I know there is…

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RAF358: Undepressed

And we’re walking! A couple is trying to fly a kite in this crazy Arkansas wind. It’s beautiful, even if it’s not working very well for them. Many people are out here today, but I’m still close to the parking lot. It’s a beautiful day. I think the temperature is at about the high point…

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RAF357: Arkansas’ High Point

Today it is a beautiful day at Mount Magazine State Park, where I am spending my vacation. I’ll have some extra pictures this time. They’ll be on the website at RunningAFEVER.com in the blog post of this episode. It’s been a good trip so far. It’s a really nice cabin. It’s better than the ones…

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RAF356: Shattering the Yo-Yo – Ease Into It

Welcome to the 75th episode of our Shattering the Yoyo series, which looks back at episode 103 from December 12th, 2018. The original title of this episode is, Am I Too Healthy? Spoiler alert: the answer was no. But as I listened to it, I was so impressed by all the positivity along with details…

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RAF355: Laughter is Healthy

I’m at the Running: A FEVER world headquarters and about to head down to the Lake Fayetteville trail. It’s cloudy, and I’m getting some drops, but do you know what? I’ve been wimpy about the weather for too long. I’m just going to go and fight through it. They say, ‘Are you a man or…

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RAF354: Extremes

I’m warming up my lower extremities and stretching my back. My back is the part that gives me the most trouble when I’m walking. I don’t expect to get much trouble from it today, but I’m already sore. And the cat has gone upside-down. Welcome to Running: A FEVER. It’s a podcast about fitness, diet,…

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RAF353: The Lombardi Rules

I’m warming up, and Frankenstein (my cat) is very interested because she hasn’t seen me do this indoors for a while. Warmups are important, and with as many injuries I’ve had, I take this seriously. Even on an indoor bike or stationary bike, I know I can get injured because I had an Achilles tendon…

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RAF352: A New Trail Coming

It’s a beautiful day at Lake Fayetteville. I got up at 0430 this morning, trying to get back into the routine that I’ve known and that has worked for me before. So, I don’t know how far I’ll get today, but regardless, it’s a good step toward forming a new habit. Being able to get…

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RAF351: The Road Goes on Forever

Welcome to the 73rd in our series about ending the phenomenon of yo-yo dieting and weight loss and weight gain. We’re looking back at the banner year 2018 in hopes of gleaning some wisdom from our past success. The original title of this episode is “Running A FEVER 101”. I decided to make an episode…

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