Monthly Archives: December 2013

My Gift to You

Happy Holidays to all the readers of Catching a Third Wind! To celebrate the season I created a drag-n-drop e-card in Flash. (Hope you like jazz.) You can access it by clicking on this link here: CLICK FOR CARD. (You’ll need a Flash player to view.) Stay stafe and healthy …

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Second Anniversary for Scope 2

I almost forgot that today marks the second anniversary of my second arthroscopic hip surgery, on my right side. (The left hip was scoped in July 2011.) And except for an occasional slight discomfort in the left hip-groin area (usually after a longer- or faster-than-usual run, or an all-out, kick-ass

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Posted in Hip Labral Tears, My Story

Caught in ‘Slo Mo’

My running club just posted a bunch of videos of a few members running in my town’s annual 8K Thanksgiving day race (that’s around 5 miles, in case you haven’t done the math). And they managed to capture one of yours truly –  not exactly racing but still enjoying a somewhat

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Most athletes have experienced a “second wind,” that jolt of energy and strength that allows us, enervated and dispirited, to carry on. But sometimes our bodies cannot recover on their own – we need outside help so we can catch our “third wind.”

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