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Zemgear Ninja minimalist shoe review

August 30, 2011 by MCM Mama 15 Comments

Zemgear Ninja minimalist shoe review

I recently got a chance to try out the Zemgear Ninja shoes.  I've worn them quite a bit, but haven't exercised in them much since they are only for use indoors and on soft surfaces.  I don't exercise indoors much during the summer and one would never call the streets by my house a "soft surface". Aren't they cute?  My kids think they are hilarious.  I've run on the treadmill once with them and they were great. Very comfy and nice traction.  I've also used them when I was lifting weights at my parents' house.  I wasn't fond of them on the elliptical, but that was because I always end up with my toes against the front of the step when I use it.  In normal shoes, this isn't a problem, but in these I felt … [Read more...]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: minimalist, review, running, running gear, shoe, Zemgear

Zero things Thursday?

June 23, 2011 by MCM Mama 12 Comments

Seriously, I feel like I have absolutely nothing to say.  Which is somewhat amusing given just how much I have going on in my life right now.  My brain should be overflowing with things to say, but I've got a case of killer writer's block.  And Shoo hasn't even said anything too funny lately... I'm gonna blame it on the heat (why not?  I blame everything else on the heat. LOL) So, here's a random brain dump for you.  ;o) I had a fabulous 3 mile run on my treadmill yesterday in a new pair of "shoes" I'm trying.  They are from Zemgear and they rock.  (Review soon!) I also had serious skirt success.  I think I may have found a skirt that doesn't require a gallon of glide to prevent chub rub!  Woot!  (Review after I run longer than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ramblings Tagged With: life with kids, race, Skirt Sports, Zemgear

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A slightly obnoxious mom and wife who loves good beer and running, who struggles a bit with depression especially in the winter and when running isn’t allowed, who’d rather go on a fun vacation than upgrade the kitchen or add a master bath, and has a minor addiction to the Marine Corps Marathon.

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Half Marathon #85: Appalachian Series – South Carolina

Half Marathon #85: Appalachian Series – South Carolina

Mainly Marathons Appalachian Series – South CarolinaMarch 27, 20222:47:45 What I wore: hat, tank top, long sleeve quarter zip, capris, and Altra Rivera Location: Seneca, SC (State #41!) Let’s just start out with the truth – this race was the hardest of the races and pretty much sucked. I chose to do the early start […]

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