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Under Armour Fat Tire Low Tested + Reviewed by Tanner Farenik


One of the most common questions that Obstacle Course Racers have is: “What are the best shoes for an Obstacle Course Race?” In my opinion, there is no ‘one size fits all’ when it comes to the best shoes and there are so many factors to take into consideration to find the best shoe for you. I hope to provide you with some of my personal experiences and other insights when choosing your own shoe and help you figure out the best shoes for you! When I first saw the new Under Armour Fat Tire shoe I was honestly pretty
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The TomTom Runner Cardio Tested + Reviewed buy Tanner Farneik


I have been fortunate enough to test out a pretty cool piece of gear lately, the Tom Tom Runner Cardio. If you like to see your stats and performance from your training like I do then the Tom Tom Runner Cardio is right up your alley. One of the things that intrigued me the most about the Tom Tom is the fact I can track my heart rate without having to wear a chest strap. The most interesting part about not having to wear a chest strap is that I can see my heart rate during an obstacle course race. So I was really excited to see how the Tom
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Rugged Maniac Calgary by Tanner Farenik


On Saturday July 30th I got to experience my first Rugged Maniac Obstacle Course Race at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, AB and it was a lot of fun. It doesn’t hurt that it was in my home town and was less than 20 minutes from my house! So here is a little break down of how the event went down, what I liked, disliked and to give you an idea of what to expect at a Rugged Maniac. I chose to run the “Elite” heat even though I haven’t been training really hard I do like to be competitive and one thing I really liked about the Rugged Maniac is that
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