April 1st Course Update: Ohio Outside LLC, proud promoters of the Salt Fork Spring Challenge, have re-routed the course for the Spring of 2016 and added an extra 6,500 feet of climbing along with a quarter mile swim section that crosses a portion of the Salt Fork lake. This was not a planned re-route of the course,…
TAMPA, Fla./GOLETA, Calif. (March 31, 2016) — The maximal cushion and minimal weight of HOKA ONE ONE® running shoes continues to be welcomed by the triathlon community, evidenced by today’s announcement that HOKA ONE ONE has been named the Official Running Shoe Sponsor of the IRONMAN U.S. Series for the upcoming 2016 season. “Our running…
Watch American Dirt featuring Pete Gladden’s extraordinary trip across the country in a 60-minute audio-visual presentation. After the show Pete will unveil “Active Adventure”, a collaborative effort between Pete and LCP to introduce adventure vacations that involve hiking, backpacking, cycling and rock climbing.
The most useful selection of tools to interface with modern bicycle components, Blackburn’s Grid 13 Multitool is oriented in the best way for it’s intended use. With thirteen functions, the tool designs have been carefully thought out with consideration to selection, length, and placement so the right tool is easily accessible for your biking escapades. Look for…
It’s easy to overlook strength training for runners especially as the weather begins to warm. The notion that strength-focused exercises will bulk you up and slow you down or take time away from running justify this avoidance. The reality, though, is that stronger runners are more efficient and faster. Implementing strength training for runners is…
I never had a Trans Am growing up, so this might be the closest I ever get. A 50 tooth rear cog and lots of gold bling that remind me of Burt Reynolds and Smokey and the Bandit. There are things on the Eagle drivetrain that jump out. To obtain a gear range the rear cassette is…
Kick off your 2016 riding season with our second annual Road Apple Roubaix. This gravel road ride will test riders with plenty of gravel, some pavement, potential mud and perhaps even some snow and ice! This is an opportunity to tour some of the less travelled roads out in Amish country…JUST BEWARE OF THE ROAD…
Cell phone cases are kind of a personal preference. Some are too clunky, some don’t protect enough, and my personal pet peeve — “the slippery one” that is hard to get a good grip on.
Premium gear manufacturer Mountain Standard launches new performance hoodie. This comfortable stretch fleece hoody is built to keep you warm and comfortable in all conditions. With an emphasis on mobility Mountain Standard selected their Tough-face™ MTN Fleece: soft on the inside and smooth on the outside. We added a DWR kiss-coat on the face to shed unexpected light…
Ohio Outside Revamps its Race Volunteer Program Whether you’re a runner or volunteer the race day vibe is exciting and contagious!!! The race day vibe is a contagious one. It’s the reason so many of us started running. But you don’t have to run the race to enjoy race day. Volunteering can be just as fun and…
With Spring marathon right around the corner, but sure to check out these 5 great races. Pro Football Hall of Fame Marathon The Pro Football Hall of Fame Marathon is entering its third year in Canton, Ohio. Race weekend begins Friday, April 22nd with the Health & Wellness Expo at the Pro Football Hall of…
blueseventy has launched the THERMAL HELIX, the world’s first purpose built designed for swimming. Born from elite athlete feedback, sponsorship of iconic cold water races and employees of the company requesting a suit that could extend their outdoor swimming season. blueseventy started with the proven unparalleled performance of their flagship wetsuit, the award winning Helix,…
If trail running is your sport, yoga can help you develop the focus, balance, and control you need to run well on trails. Video courtesy of Yoga Journal. Yoga for Trail Runners
Would love to see Whole Foods set this up. You can talk about watts and max power until you’re blue in the face, but can you juice as many oranges as Tom Boonen while riding a stationary bike? Lidl, a German supermarket chain that sponsors Etixx – Quick-Step, has devised a new way to measure cycling…
Discover the inspiration and innovation behind Ruffwear’s take on the classic leather collar and leash. Partnering with premiere leather manufacturer, Pittards, Ruffwear has set out to create a supple, full-grain leather that is water-resistant, durable, naturally odor-resistant, and ages gracefully over time. To learn more, visithttp://www.ruffwear.com/leather-dog-gear