How to Ease into Working Out

Some people, actually many people, nowadays have found themselves in lousy physical shape and don’t know how to get back to where they used to be in their younger years.  Here are a few suggestions of how to introduce or reintroduce health and fitness into your lifestyle . Walking-  People who used to be in …

Altra Running Shoes: Escalante versus ONE V3’s

Altras:  Comparing the Escalante 1.5 vs. the One V3  Mordechai Sopher The Appeal of Altras: For those of us with wide feet or those looking for a wide toe box shoe that doesn’t squish the toes, almost any Altra shoe is a great choice.  The wide toe box is a big focus of all of …

Review of Israel’s Marathons

This year I was proud to have run all of Israel’s organized 42.2 kilometer Marathons.. or so I thought. Soon after running what I thought was my missing link, the Tiberius Marathon, I was informed about a new Marathon added this year, the Dead Sea Marathon. Bezrat Hashem next year I will run this marathon, …

Vivo Barefoot Primus Trail Shoe Review

Review of the Vivobarefoot Primus Trail FG  Mordechai Sopher Vivobarefoot’s Primus Trail FG trail running shoe is an overall excellent shoe for those who are interested in minimalist trail running.  While this was one of my pricier running shoe purchases, the quality of these shoes is very impressive. This is a super minimalistic, barefoot-style shoe …

Vibram Five Fingers Spyridon Running Shoe Review

Reviewing the Vibram Five Fingers Spyridron MR Elite Mordechai Sopher For those who have never tried running in Vibram Five Finger shoes, I definitely recommend trying a pair of them and experiencing the feeling of running barefoot but with the addition of extra foot protection and great traction.  I was initially turned off by their …

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