Tag: marathon
Health & Wellness
Aug 13, 2016Alaska’s Mount Marathon Race
If you are searching for a new challenge in your running training, the Alaskans have got the perfect event for you.
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Taiwan: Whatever Your Pleasure
Taiwan’s wealth of offerings ensures travelers find destinations, activities and amenities to suit all interests.
Trends / Health & Wellness
Apr 30, 2016Adventure Marathons
Marathons in general are not for the lighthearted, and adding an element of adventure can make them intense as well as unforgettable. Adventure marathons are for extreme runners that want to have a unique 26.2-mile experience.
Compression Socks That Will Win You A Marathon
For decades, compression socks have been used to prevent deep vein thrombosis and blood clots. In most cases, compression socks look like really ugly tights. Beauty is skin deep, though, as these socks are very clever as they increase circulation in your legs, prevent the formation of clots and in turn can save your life. But it’s not just the older generation that these compression socks are popular among; the younger generations are taking them up, too.
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The Province That Surrounds Seoul — And Outshines It
Skip the Seoul Crowds. The Real Korea is in Gyeonggi.
Tips / Destination
Apr 14, 2016Where to Watch the Boston Marathon
Boston, the city that kicked off a revolution, still mourns the loss of Babe Ruth and takes pride in dropping the “R” in conversation, also hosts one of the country’s greatest feats of athletics, the Boston Marathon. The Boston Marathon (celebrating 120 years in 2016) is hosted by the Boston Athletic Association and is always held on Patriot’s Day, a special Massachusetts holiday celebrating the April 18, 1775, shot “heard round the world” when the Battle of Lexington and Concord jumpstarted the American Revolution.