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by MontanaGirl
Wed Jul 27, 2011 5:40 pm
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: Advice for sore calf muscles...
Replies: 3
Views: 4531

Re: Advice for sore calf muscles...

This may sound weird, but try to relax your ankles when you run. I have been a notorious shin splint sufferer and I tend to get tense about it when I run - but when I really focus on relaxing my ankles during a run - my calves are NOT sore - not before, during, or after. Ultimately, you want your WH...
by MontanaGirl
Wed Jul 27, 2011 5:33 pm
Forum: The Starting Line
Topic: My knees just say NO!
Replies: 6
Views: 6847

Re: My knees just say NO!

My knees were screaming after the first week. I pushed through the second week anyway and it was truly a painful experience. I stopped running altogether for a about 10 days until my knees didn't hurt at all anymore. Then I went to the running store and got my gait analyzed and got the appropriate f...