[Sportsandrec] Holding onto your sited jogging partner

[Joe Shaw]

No track work. It's all streets and greenways for our bunch. I run twice per 
week with a guide and two more times on treadmill.
J
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> Do you guys do a lot of track work, or mostly street and trail?
>
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> I am also trading for my first marathon.
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>> On Aug 30, 2015, at 4:12 PM, Joe Shaw via Sportsandrec
> <sportsandrec at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> I use a tether and run with Achilles International's chapter here in
> Nashville. It is a great system and community. I am training for my first
> marathon. I don't love  running, but it's great cardio and a better hang.
>> Joe
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>>> I have been using a tether . I would hold on one end of the tether, and
> the guide would hold the other end of the tether.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>> On Aug 29, 2015, at 3:52 PM, Poppa Bear via Sportsandrec
> <sportsandrec at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello, I have considered getting back into jogging. In the past I
>>>> would run about 3 to 5 miles three times a week. I always held on to
>>>> my partners shoulder as we ran, but I am wondering how others have
>>>> done it, or have been taught to do it. I even read something about
>>>> the guide using a rope that both runners hold onto, but it seems
>>>> like it would be easy to get out of sink or loose balance.
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts would be appreciated
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