Comments on: Winter Running Gear Part 1

By: Tips for Running in the Snow | Run Faster

Tips for Running in the Snow | Run Faster — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 05:50:04 +0000

[...] Watch your footing. There may be a sheet of ice under that fresh snow, so make sure your shoe traction is good. This means the previously mentioned stabilicers for me. Another option is to make your own screw shoes. [...]

By: Winter Running Gear Part 2

Winter Running Gear Part 2 — Sat, 01 Dec 2007 22:54:03 +0000

[...] my last post (Winter Running Gear Part 1) I talked a little bit about screw shoes, Yaktrax, and other [...]

By: kch

kch — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:51:37 +0000

Thanks for letting us know about the Yaktrax, Dave.

I enjoy winter running too - I used to live in Chicago and run through the winter - now that was cold! Colorado seems mild by comparison.

By: davegill55

davegill55 — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:11:28 +0000

I use the Yaktrax’s and I think that they work real well on hard packed snow, but not so great on ice. As long as there is some snow on the ice, they are good.
I love running outside in the winter. Once you get started, the weather doesn’t bother me at all.