Ryan

I feel like I’m late this year, even though it’s only mid-November. Winter definitely has made it to the Midwest early this year. So, as usual, let’s discuss running through the winter.

As always, the bottom line is that you can safely run through the winter with a few precautions and maybe an occasional exception that might keep you indoors.

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I’d like to share with you a tip I give to Club HillRunner.com members around this time every year.

As the weather gets colder and your long sleeve shirts and jackets come out of the closet, take advantage of that gear by covering your watch and not looking at it while you’re running.

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In the last blog post, I asked if bigger workouts are always better. Today, I would like to explore a related topic.

For every run you do, I hope you have an answer to one simple question: how is this run making you better?

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It’s not hard to see so many very impressive workouts on social media. I actively try to avoid them and I still see workouts that I think must be from people who are significantly faster than me, only to find out that they are actually from people who are slower than me.

The real question we should be asking about any workout is simple: is this making you a better runner?

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