Tag: nike

  • Why Nike+ Still Sucks

    Why Nike+ Still Sucks

    At long last, Nike has updated their Nike+ site. Finally a bit more usability and customization, with the ability to name my runs, include what shoe I was wearing, etc. It’s still not as robust as it should be, but a nice update. Notable Improvements: Custom workout names Shoe/equipment naming Tighter social integration, with automatic…

  • Happy Super Bowl Sunday!

    Happy Super Bowl Sunday!

    A great day! Mega run through Golden Gate Park, and then Super Bowl party with friends…

  • Running into 2012 with the New York Road Runners

    Running into 2012 with the New York Road Runners

    New years eve always sucks. You always end up getting very excited and concerned over having the “perfect” new years, and being in the best spot right at midnight.. and inevitably, it never happens. At least for me, in many past years, although I’ve been in good places I’m always just short of the absolute…

  • Marathon Prep: The Gear

    Marathon Prep: The Gear

    I’m going to be running the NYC Marathon tomorrow, and in preparation, here’s a brief rundown of the gear that I’ll be using. Although running is a relatively gear-sparse sport, there’s still a good amount of thought that goes into each thing I carry with me – which I’ll need to lug for every step…

  • Nike+ to be integrated into gym equipment

    It’s great that the industry is finally getting on board with the Apple+Nike tech partnership, and starting to work the technology into gym equipment. I’ve been using the Nike+ situation since day one, and it’s motivating to have as much data as possible available to me when I run.. both at the gym, and out…