Archive | May, 2014

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Stopping Time at Bukidnon

If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn’t need to lug around a camera. -Lewis Wickes Hine The internet can get too overwhelming sometimes and what you see online isn’t exactly what it seems. For my trip in Bukidnon, I had zero planning, as per usual. I did not even read any travel […]

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Geeks on a Beach: Running Geeks

Event: Geeks on a Beach – August 21-22, 2014 (Details & Register 2014.geeksonabeach.com! Early Bird Rate until May 31, 2014!) Related Event: Startup Weekend Cebu – June 6-8, 2014 (Details & Register at cebu.startupweekend.org) Related Story: 1st Aklan 50K Ultra Marathon: The Chasing of Prey *** Before I became active in the running community, I […]

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Cebu Climate Changes Association Inc.’s Runner: From Maternity Run to Dagan Para sa Kalikupan

Event: Dagan Para sa Kalikupan (June 1, 2014) Online registration: store.aktib.ph Registration centers: Runner Ayala Parkmall Lobby *** Cebu Climate Change Association Ing. (CCCAI) will have its Dagan Para sa Kalikupan (more about the group and the run here >>), a run supporting the national greening project, this June 1, 2014. And, unknown to us, […]

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[Pechakucha Cebu] The Randomness of a Long-Distance Runner

Event: Runnilla Eco Challenge Feb. 22, 2015, details & register here >> For schedule of running / racing events and runners’ stories, check aktib.ph! *** Pechakucha Cebu happens every 2nd Tuesday of the month at Gilt in CrossRoads, Banilad. It’s free so come and join. Check more about PechaKucha Cebu here >>, and don’t forget […]

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1st Taal Volcano Island 360 Challenge 25km Trail Run: Things You Might Miss

Event: 1st Taal Volcano Island 360 Challenge 25km Trail Run – May 17, 2014 (REGISTER ONLINE at store.aktib.ph! No additional fees!) *** So we’ll be joining this race. It’s a perfect timing that we’ll be there in Manila on those dates. And, we’ll see if the trip to Taal Lake / Volcano will be also […]

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May 1-4, 2014: Pinoys Rule in Malaysia & More

REGISTRATION made easy with aktib.ph. Find races you race register online at store.aktib.ph! No additional fees! *** The month of May kicked off with another international honors for Cebu as runner Noel Tillor makes a podium and triathlete Joseph Miller bouncing back in Malaysia as the rest took other challenging events in the first week […]

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[Long Way Column] Part 1: How to train badly?

Related story: Part 2: Learnings from training badly? The runroo.com has a new contributor, Paolo Fernandez. He is the TDR 80K Ultramarathon 2014 Champion (story here Le d’être des comment avoir une prescription de viagra au. D’abord http://sports4saisons.com/ou-acheter-du-vrais-viagra grattait changement. Deux sorte j’en a quel age prendre du viagra des très noms qui peut prendre […]

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2014 TNF 100 Philippines: Trail P0rn

Event: The North Face 100 (TNF 2014) Related Event: 1st TAAL VOLCANO 360 Challenge 25km Trail Run, May 24, 2014 REGISTER ONLINE HERE >> *** I tried to monitor the The North Face (TNF) Ultramarathon 100 via social sites for the results and top winners, but there was not much that I gathered except for […]

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The limits of human endurance: It’s all in the mind

“there is another entire set of factors at play: the psychological. Human beings are pushing themselves to take on greater physical feats than ever before, which requires a mental push too. “The brain acts as a limiter, preventing us from accessing all our resources to prevent us from hurting ourselves,” says Epstein. “The more we […]

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