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Guinness World Record Attempt for Fastest Joggling 800m 9 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
Let's try this again, shall we? On August 25, I'm going after the Guinness World Record for the fastest 800m while joggling. The unofficial record for the distance is 2:13.24, but Guinness tells me t...
The True Champions of the Boston Marathon 19 Apr 2013 | 05:27 pm
My tribute to the Boston Marathon spectators, from repsmag.com. Photo: Wikimedia Commons The final stretch of the Boston Marathon leads to one of the most iconic finish lines in sport. Almost 26 mil...
Joggling 800m: I Really Dropped the Ball On This One 18 Mar 2013 | 01:55 am
I learned a couple of valuable lessons in my 800m joggling world record attempt on Saturday: 1) Don't slow down on the second lap. 2) Don't drop the ball with 50m to go. Pacer extraordinaire Jay Brec...
Here Goes: 800m Joggling Record Attempt March 16 12 Mar 2013 | 05:16 pm
Mark your calendars, joggling fans (all five of you)! The stage is set for my attempt to smash the 800m joggling world record of 2:13.24, set by Eric Walter at the 2011 IJA Joggling Championships in R...
New Goal: 800m Joggling World Record 9 Mar 2013 | 02:49 am
It will be mine! Oh yes, it will be mine! I've been training at the 800m with the University of Toronto Masters Track Club and have decided to make a go at the 800m joggling world record, which stand...
Joggling Makes "Unusual World Championships" List 16 Jan 2013 | 06:31 pm
Joggling made the list of "Unusual World Championships" in Mishpacha Magazine (the "#1 Jewish family magazine" – is there more than one?). There I am at the bottom looking very serious wearing a GoPro...
Joggling at the Track 26 Oct 2012 | 05:43 pm
After a great track workout yesterday evening with the UTTC Masters Track Club, I did a little joggling at Varsity Stadium. This track is pure magic.
Joggling: The Movie 25 Oct 2012 | 08:36 pm
I found this random, funny trailer for "Joggling: The Movie," by accomplished juggler Pete Ucciferro: which is the perfect segue to announce that Benjamin Fingerhut's documentary, "Breaking and Enter...
New York Times: 3 Beanbags and 26.2 Miles 19 Oct 2012 | 07:49 pm
New York Times Joggling Article New York Times reporter Sara Beck put together an excellent piece on 67-year-old joggler Jack Hirschowitz, who will be joggling his fifth New York City Marathon on Nov...
Zen and the Art of Joggling 17 Oct 2012 | 01:13 am
Oh, the intensity of running 42.195K while tossing and catching beanbags 32,000 times. Photo courtesy of the Trapline Marathon.