Andy Reed

Andy Reed

Canmore, AB
Jan
26
Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley workout for January 27, 2022

Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley workout for January 27, 2022

Dirtbags! Tomorrow's workout will be on the Forebay. Meet at the Nordic centre in our usual spot (dirt
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Jan
22
Hello 2022! A primer on goal setting (from my column in the Crag, Jan 2020)

Hello 2022! A primer on goal setting (from my column in the Crag, Jan 2020)

Welcome back! It’s 2020 (actually it’s now 2022 but who cares!) and I’m excited to be able
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Jan
19
Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley workout January 20, 2022

Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley workout January 20, 2022

Dirtbags! 3 words for tomorrow’s workout. One. Mile. Hill. Tomorrow’s workout will begin at the Skogan’s Pass
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Jan
15
The scoop on Jell-O and Collagen for recovery and injury prevention (published earlier this week in the Crag & Canyon)

The scoop on Jell-O and Collagen for recovery and injury prevention (published earlier this week in the Crag & Canyon)

A couple of years ago I read an interesting article written by Keith Baar, a molecular biologist out of UC
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Jan
12
Dirtbag Runners Workout for January 13, 2022

Dirtbag Runners Workout for January 13, 2022

Dirtbags! Well unfortunately Saira and I are currently isolating due to the dreaded coronavirus, so Grant has kindly offered to
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Jan
05
Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley Workout for January 6, 2022.

Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley Workout for January 6, 2022.

Dirtbags! It’s the first workout of 2022! Let’s meet tomorrow at 6pm at the Quarry Lake parking lot.
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Jan
01
New year’s resolutions - a challenge - EASY STRENGTH

New year’s resolutions - a challenge - EASY STRENGTH

I was listening to Steve Magness (renowned middle/long distance running coach) interviewing Dan John recently. Dan is a strength
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Dec
29
Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley Workout Dec 30, 2021

Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley Workout Dec 30, 2021

Dirtbags! Tomorrow is the final workout for 2021! For those of you that have run every Thursday all year, give
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Dec
22
Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley pre-Christmas workout! (Dec 23, 2021)

Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley pre-Christmas workout! (Dec 23, 2021)

Dirtbags! Let's meet Thursday at the Rundle Boat Launch  at 6pm, for the second last workout of 2021.
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Dec
20
How to get faster

How to get faster

There is a principle in sport science that is one of the most basic tenets of training philosophy. It’s
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