In my late teens I lived and breathed Karate. This, though, lasted no more than two years due to the fact I grew tired of having to drive to a venue and I also became wary of the lack of quality clubs. I was supplementing my Karate with running and soon found the latter to be more personally rewarding and time efficient. Eventually I shelved my plans to be the next Bruce Lee and transcended into a Forest Gump like character.
Running solo was never an obstacle. I welcomed the solitude.
Not everyone welcomes the 'loneliness of the long distance runner' and preference is often given to the camaraderie that a running group provides. Please
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posted by Pat at 3:21 PM
