Category Archives: Body N’ Sole

Please fill out the Ladies’ Night Survey

Please do the survey if you went to Ladies’ Night. It helps us a lot.* *This is a haiku, not a weirdly-spaced request. If you attended Ladies’ Night 2013, please take a minute (Seriously, like 45 seconds–less time than it … Continue reading

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Fusion to 5k Part 10 (Are we there yet?)

It’s been a year since my surgery and I am frequently asked the question “Are you running yet?” And presently the answer is “Not yet, but I’m slowly making progress.” This brings back memories of childhood family vacations driving across … Continue reading

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Good Form Running Clinic Wednesday Feb 20th

Good Form. Excellent Results. Good Form Running Clinic at Body n Sole Sports Wednesday, Febuary 20th @ 7:00pm. Join us for our next session of Good Form Running Wednesday,Feb 20th, @ 6:00pm. Good Form Running strives to help runners of … Continue reading

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Fusion to 5k-Part 9 (Just Add Water?)

After waiting three more weeks and continuing physical therapy twice a week my second attempt at running finally came. This time there were no mountains,forest fires, just 754 ft of sweet, humid central Illinois air. I completed the run, but … Continue reading

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Fusion to 5k part 8 (Fire on the Mountain)

In less than 48 hours I was about to find out how it would feel to run again. Flying into Denver’s airport on June 22nd, I couldn’t help but notice how dry things looked on the ground. On the drive down … Continue reading

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Body N’ Sole Slugs Grow Septembeards

Have you been into Body N’ Sole lately? If so, you may have noticed that some of the [male] employees are looking a little rough around the edges…of their faces. What’s up with those whiskers, Randy?

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Beginner Running Programs: Go, go, go!

You may have missed it, but this summer, we were all treated to arguably the greatest reality TV show ever: The 2012 Summer Olympics. Sadly, track-and-field and the marathon aren’t really big events in Korea. Instead, I ended up watching … Continue reading

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Fusion to 5k part 7 ($80,000 coffee mug ?)

The days after walking the Illinois Marathon 10k reminded me that I may have pushed myself too hard and needed to back off until my body recovered. I continued to walk and go to physical therapy although my energy levels … Continue reading

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Body in Seoul: BnS “Care Package”

Well, June is about over here in Seoul, and the rainy season hasn’t started yet; it’s already about ten days late! Jangma (장마) is the name that Koreans give to the rainy season that [usually] begins in mid-June and lasts … Continue reading

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Fusion to 5k part 6 (Illinois Marathon 10k)

After waiting what seemed more than five months, race weekend finally arrived. Race morning I woke up feeling sore and exhausted after working two long days at the Illinois Marathon Expo and at Body n’ Sole, plus hearing the sounds … Continue reading

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