Each Run Is Like A Box Of Chocolates
If you're a big fan of the movie Forrest Gump, you're probably familiar with his quotes. One of the more famous quotes that has been going through my head recently as…
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Road Trips & Favorite Running Spots
Recently, my family and I visited my in-laws for a long weekend in Groton, Connecticut. During our visit, I had the opportunity to run with my nephew at two of…
Be Smart, Take Care Of Your Heart
One of the great things about being a runner is the community of people that you meet. These are fellow runners who you train with, race with, share stories with.…
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The Growing Importance of Rail Trails
As people get out of doors as both a form of exercise and escape from the pandemic, many are turning to rail trails as a place to walk, run and…
Quarantine Thoughts of a Runner
Working at the store, we get to meet many US Army War College students from around the world who are coming in to buy running shoes or attending our group…
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Reflecting on 2020
The holiday season is upon us! You know, that jolly season where we runners celebrate the accomplishments of 2020 and make plans for 2021! Traditionally, at this “most wonderful time…
My Tribe
There is a great quote by John Bingham that says “If you run, you are a runner. … It doesn’t matter if today is your first day or if you’ve…
2018 Carlisle Summerfair 5k & 10k Results and Pics
Sunny skies. Cooler temps. Record crowd. We had a GORGEOUS day for the annual Carlisle Summerfair 5k and 10k races this year! With over 565 people registered and ready to…
Difference in the Dirt 2017: Victories, Volunteers and Vuvuzelas
****For TONS of race day photos taken by friends, family and volunteers, check out — Difference In The Dirt 2017 Photos ***** Several years ago, the collective minds at Appalachian Running…
Linda Reilly: Finding Purpose and Passion in Running
https://player.vimeo.com/video/225239666 Linda Reilly is a wife, a mom of 2 great kids and a sales associate at Appalachian Running Company in Carlisle. She’s also PASSIONATE about running. But that wasn’t always the…