Continuing the theme of gear, I recently contemplated the idea of switching from a messenger style bag to a backpack. In the end I decided to go with a backpack. Then began the arduous task of selecting a backpack that I liked. I first hit up an office supply store, but didn’t find anything that […]
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For many, many, years I’ve used a briefcase/messenger bag to haul my stuff back and forth to work. In the past couple of years I’ve settled on a really nice bag from Swissgear that carries everything I have, without being too large. However, in recent months, as my walk from my car or bus has […]
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The wife and I are planning on doing a bit more hiking in the future, starting with a couple days of small hikes on the Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) at the end of July. Since neither of us has any decent hiking gear (beyond what we can dual purpose from running), we set out to REI […]
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Second Runnings 