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Jogging Log - Week Two

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Jogging 2It’s getting close to the end of the second week, and I’ve already learned a whole lot; things about running, things about physical fitness, and most importantly, things about myself. It’s been really interesting seeing how my day-to-day mindframe affects my ability and drive to push myself. As I continue with this newly forming habit, I hope I keep discovering more and more about myself.
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Jogging Log - Days 4, 5, and 6

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Day 4

Having been busy during the day, I decided to jog at night. After taking a rest on day 3, I was more than ready to have a nice run. Much to my surprise, my comfortable running distance had increased by almost half! That being said, it should be noted that I’m not yet running large distances, so a 50% increase is no more than a quarter of a mile, but to me as a first-time jogger, this is an absolutely excellent start.
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Jogging Log - Days 1, 2, and 3

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

JoggingIn my previous post, I referred to a friend of mine who is planning on entering a marathon. I neglected to include the fact that this marathon is simply a milestone towards the greater project of competing in a triathalon. This triathalon, hopefully, I will be taking part in as well. To prepare for this task I’ve been jogging for the past few days, and decided that it would be a good idea to record my thoughts each day. This way I can see my own progress and relay any important lessons to my readers. Best of all, now I have motivation to keep going!
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