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Merrell Lithe Review – Perfect Shoes For Daily Use Living In The Rockies

Sep

22

2012

What shoes do you wear to the office? Wait, what if your office was the YMCA camp in Estes Park, Colorado? That’s the dilemma my daughter faced this past summer. Check out this review of the Merrell Lithe and how she picked them over other options for daily use outdoor shoes. My search for new ...

Tackling The Beaver Creek Tough Mudder – Team Compassion

Jul

25

2012

We did it. We pulled together a team of cube dwellers (well some of us) and took on the Tough Mudder at Beaver Creek Colorado. It took me a while – like 2 months to get the video done and get it on the site, but here it is. Not only did we conquer our ...

Shooting in Aurora Batman – Not HEROIC

Jul

20

2012

Seriously, this is not HEROIC. 12 people are dead and 50 people wounded from a shooter at the midnight showing of the movie. Not heroic at all. You know I’ve been thinking about Super HEROES all week with the release of the newest Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises. But no one expected this.Here’s the ...

Reacting to the Waldo Canyon Fire with Awe, Anger, and Thankfulness

Jul

11

2012

The Waldo Canyon Fire in Colorado Springs, CO came close to burning right across Colorado Springs. It has caused many different reactions and affected many. The fire affected this site, last week was only the second time since Cube Dweller Fitness launched with welcome to cube Dweller Fitness where a week passed without publishing a ...

Inov-8 Not So Great | Is The X-Talon 190 Tough Enough?

Jun

12

2012

I’ve been raving about the Inov-8 X-Talon 190, but are they tough enough? I’m a certified new product development professional (NPDP from PDMA). All that means is I love to understand new market opportunities and then create products to satisfy those needs. But just making the product isn’t enough, the product needs to last. Those ...

Inov-8 X-Talon 190 Are They Cleats or Not?

Jun

9

2012

So I wrote about the Inov-8 X-Talon 190s as the Ultimate Footwear for ME to Run a Tough Mudder, but I’ve received questions. People have asked are they cleats? Cleats are not allowed in the Tough Mudder. Imagine someone climbing over you to get over a wall with cleats on – no thank you. Training ...

Infographic | Is Your Job Killing You?

Jun

6

2012

Cube dwellers – stress lovers. Do those phrases have to go together? Consider this Infographic on pondering if your job is killing you? Numerous studies have clearly shown that the average working person is much more productive than in earlier decades. For example, an American worker, according to surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, ...

Polar ft4 – The Buyer’s Standpoint

May

28

2012

Track your fitness, you know I have enjoyed tracking my workouts with my heart rate monitor. There are so many options, how do you know what you’re going to get. Well here is a guest post from professional cyclist, Anna Stacy, where she provides the buyer’s standpoint on the Polar ft4. The new ft4 by ...

A Week and a Half Away

May

21

2012

I’ve been away for a week and a half. While I had plans to do some writing while away, that just didn’t happen. So … what did happen? Road Trip and More Over the past week and a half we traveled over 4,482 miles. That excludes all of the side-adventures we enjoyed. In the middle ...