Late winter is a wonderful time in the northern Midwest: temperatures rise, the roads clear, and the clouds give way to the sun… but not yet. March began with a 9 inch snowfall, on top of the foot or so of snow already on the ground. I decided that the additional snow warranted the (not … More NB MT100 and REI Gaiters, Revisited… and Pants
Winter returned with a bang in the Twin Cities. A couple of Sundays ago, Old Man Winter dropped about a foot of snow on us. This landed on not fully frozen ground, so the bottom layer was kind of mushy for a while, but then froze solid. This provided a heinous base for driving and running. I … More Winter Running: Another Attempt at Traction
If I could only choose one minimalist shoe, it would be the Merrell Road Glove. It’s not the ultimate minimalist shoe (if that exists), and it might not even be my favorite, but I think it’s the most versatile and functional minimalist or “barefoot” shoe out there. They are quite light weight at 13.2 ounces per pair … More Go-to Minimalist Shoe: Merrell Road Glove
Monkey with Chainsaw 