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  1. Phil H.

    What's your winter gear?

    As stomper mentioned, As stomper mentioned, synthetic base layers can get pretty smelly due to... their syntheticness H) Merino wool is pretty much king for wicking natural fabrics (although I've heard that other wicking natural fibres made of things like coconut have that same odour resistant...
  2. Phil H.

    PWI Nouveau

    Stuck at home tonight. Stuck at home tonight. Because of Halloween, I'm going to start with a bottle of Great Lakes Pumpkin Ale (http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/73/27151) and probably going to follow that with a bottle of Dieu Du Ciel Peche Mortel...
  3. Phil H.

    Age

    21 years oldRan shod for a 21 years old Ran shod for a year, injured self due to an inherent muscle imbalance between quads/hamstrings coupled with weak glutes (aided and abetted by those darned shoes probably). Fixed the problem, got lazy, stopped doing the exercises, took up BFR during the...
  4. Phil H.

    Skora Running

    They put up a new image of They put up a new image of one of the models they're planning on releasing next year up on their Facebook page yesterday. http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs783.snc4/66384_164316383595798_139591392734964_437879_2416459_n.jpg
  5. Phil H.

    Winter Barefoot Running - Indoor Cold Acclimation?

    Tried to do another mile Tried to do another mile today, streets were cold and wet from rain last night. I got to about 800 metres before I had to stop from the pain of the concrete on my numbed feet which also affected my form. I walked the rest of the way home. Aside from acclimation, it...
  6. Phil H.

    Winter Barefoot Running - Indoor Cold Acclimation?

    I would just like to clarify I would just like to clarify that this really isn't about avoiding running in the winter. I WANT to be able to run in the winter. You can't go from nonrunner to marathon runner overnight. Just like you can't go from having no cold acclimation to running barefoot in...
  7. Phil H.

    PWI Nouveau

    It figures my third post on It figures my third post on the forums would be in the PWI thread... Just opened up a bottle of Garrison Brewing Imperial IPA (http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/1879/38101)
  8. Phil H.

    Winter Barefoot Running - Indoor Cold Acclimation?

    Yeah, I realise this may be a Yeah, I realise this may be a hyperspecific thing. Problem is, I am only pretty much only able to start running again now, so I worry that starting at the bottom with low mileage isn't going to get me the acclimation I'll need if I'm only out for 8 minutes every...
  9. Phil H.

    Winter Barefoot Running - Indoor Cold Acclimation?

    Helloooo there from the Great White North (okay so southern Ontario isn't really that far up but hey, it's still Canada!). Long time lurker, first time poster. I had a crazy idea for cold acclimation and I was so curious about whether or not anyone else had thought of it or if it would even...