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Nov
9
2007
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10:50am Race T-Shirt Etiquette

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) - I listen to Endurance Planet’s podcasts regularly but i have fallen behind recently because i lost my ipod about a month ago now. So I’m just catching up to date with all the new stories. The one that stuck out to me was t-shirt etiquette at races. End[...] Read More »


Oct
2
2007
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7:00am Mountain Running - Trail Blanch Font Romeu 2008

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) With the mountain running season coming to a close it’s time to start planning running events for next year. For the last 2 years I’ve headed to the Pyrennees in January for the Trail Blanch Font Romeu or as we call it the Snow Race. There’s 3 dista[...] Read More »


Oct
1
2007
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1:41pm Scott Jurek vs Dean Karnazes

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) - In July on enduranceplanet.com Scott Jurek made some comments about Dean Karnazes and his recent awards such as the ESPY and gracing the cover of Outside magazine and they claimed he is “America’s Best Outdoor Athlete”. Dean replied to his comme[...] Read More »


Jul
27
2007
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7:18pm Nuun Electrolytes

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) - Just arrived into Great Outdoors today. Gonna grab a packet and use them after a long run on Tuesday. They are the first electrolyte replacement drink i have ever seen in Ireland. Does anyone else know of any other ones? Imagine being out on a long run or ride, [...] Read More »


Jul
20
2007
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2:18pm Friday Links: Friday Fluff

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Just because it’s Friday and for no other good reason, it’s time for some links to stuff I like: Runners World has a whole new look to it’s website. I’m a huge fan of this site and the forums (plural?) are brilliant. It’s also where I f[...] Read More »


Jul
9
2007
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10:44pm Wicklow Round Success!

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Tony Kiernan and Gary Moralee have become the first people to successfully complete the Wicklow Round. They set off on Saturday at 11am at Kippure and arrived back the following day in a time of 33 hours 56 minutes. A qoute from someone involved: The lumpy throat hi[...] Read More »


Jul
5
2007
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4:35pm ESPN Sports Awards

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) - ESPN are holding their annual sports awards soon. Ian McKeever and Dean Karnazes are running head to head in the ‘Best Outdoor Athlete’ category. You don’t even have to to register to vote so go to ESPN and you can vote for either of these or che[...] Read More »


Jul
3
2007

12:03pm Videos from Western States 100

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) - Just a video and short interview of the first winner and runner up of the race. -Eoin [...] Read More »