Monday, February 11, 2008

Mileage





I know I'm putting mileage on my running shoes. When you coach 6 months of the year and run anywhere between 25-50 miles per week during that stretch, you know the shoes are taking a beating. Of course, I never really pay attention to just how much wear and tear I'm putting on my shoes. Well, I got a new pair this weekend for the upcoming season, and was amazed when I compared the treads on the new to the "treads" on the old pair...Here's what a pair of running shoes looks like before I get to them, and what they look like after a couple thousand miles on my feet. If you look, you'll see just how deep and thick the new treads are compared to the old pair...

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