By Jessica Ekstrom Being on the cover of Endurance was an incredible advancement for Headbands of Hope, especially in the running community. Since then, we’ve teamed up with Sweaty Bands to create runner-friendly headbands with a non-slip velvet grip on the back. We’ve also had amazing running and outdoor
Run shoulder to shoulder with America’s frontline: U.S. Marines. The Marine Corps Half Marathon (Sept. 20, 2014) tests runners’ stamina and endurance while exposing them to life aboard a Marine Corps Base as the course winds throughout Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. This race course is scenic and flat and
Evolv Defy Climbing Shoe Not only is the Defy® the top-selling climbing shoe in the U.S., it’s the perfect entry point to quality high-performance climbing shoes. Providing comfort, great fit and sensitivity to climbers of all levels, this outstanding training shoe was redesigned for 2014. The Defy offers plush
By Thomas Henson Jr. Everything you do in life has risks, and cycling is no exception. Each year in the United States, more than half a million people end up in the emergency room due to a bicycle-related injury. But telling an avid rider to stay off a bike
The Langley Pond Triathlon is a hidden gem in the AAA South Carolina Triathlon Series. Just outside of the quaint and vibrant town of Aiken, South Carolina, Langley Pond is a triathlon dream. Langley Pond (often called the world’s largest pond – or world’s smallest lake, depending on whom
By Jennifer Kirby On Father’s Day 2012, Greg Sousa, a veteran of more than 30 triathlons, rose early to bike the 25 miles from his Durham home to Jordan Lake, where he completed a 1-mile open-water swim. Four days later, on a work trip to Alabama, he experienced a
In this fifth annual cancer-awareness issue of Endurance Magazine we hope inspire you with the stories of runners, cyclists and triathletes who are doing amazing things to help fight cancer and help others who are fighting it right now. Featured on our cover is the amazing Greg Sousa, a
By Cid Cardoso, Jr. Last month, I wrote about two interesting products that I consider not essential but nice to have. The following are two more examples that I’ve come across lately. XLab Mini Cage Pod: $9.99 Back in the early 1990s we would cut off an old water
By Anthony Greco It started with a pinch in the hip. It turned into two months of no running and a palpable fear of never running again. The pinch was trochanteric bursitis, also called hip bursitis. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons describes it as an inflammation of a
Dear PT, Two years ago, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. After a journey that I never thought I’d endure, I recently finished my final chemotherapy treatment and have conquered cancer thus far! I’ve been trying to get back in the groove of a regular exercise routine, but am
