And so, it has come to this, that physical races will have no clear platform to be held this year and we have to continue with the safety protocols and foot racing alone, on virtual mode. The trend for more virtual races is kicking in, as runners come out of denial and try to focus... Continue Reading →
Nothing could be more timely than a challenge to one's fitness. And no one can bring in the challenge better than the leading health maintenance organization, Medicard Philippines , who breathes life into sports events that espouse a healthy lifestyle. If you've been there and done that, your summer has just become more exciting as... Continue Reading →
Breaking News: The resilience of the Filipino conquered the 2018 North Pole Marathon. FWD Life Philippines representative Luisito "Louie" Sangalang, multi-sport athlete and cancer survivor took us on an amazing journey that was pure energy but also pure love and compassion. Clocking in 11hours and four minutes on that fateful April 16 is nothing short of... Continue Reading →
Meeting the multi-sport athlete Luisito "Louie" Sangalang sent chills up my spine, both for what he had done and by what he was about to do. Here was a man who beat the odds of cancer but cannot stay just on the safe side of the road and live a simple life. He had to... Continue Reading →
At the cusp of the running mania circa 2009, back when Garmin GPS watches were not yet sufficiently locally distributed, I admit to having used the back-route (personal sellers) in getting for myself the latest model. With much pride, I stomped about wearing the Forerunner 610 with its amazing touch features almost on a daily... Continue Reading →
Indeed, at the threshold of another historic election, our spidey-senses are heightened as we are bombarded, on a daily basis, with both information and trash about real and potential candidates. Let me sort this out by illustration. Scenario 1: Job applicant for an executive position was declined, despite his 'more-than-20-years-experience' in the pharmaceutical industry. Reason?... Continue Reading →
"GPS watches" have become a buzzword, next to running shoes, even when you've just started to run five kilometers in fun runs. Suffice to say, a GPS watch doesn't come cheap, so before you jump in the bandwagon, consider the following before investing on one: 1. You have probably gone past training or running on... Continue Reading →
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