A Self Indulgent Joggler Turns 14,000
Sorry for the egocentric post but I just thought I'd tell everyone that today I is my 14,000 day. Thanks to my good friend from high school, Carla, who reminded me. I think I'll celebrate with a 10 mile joggle…
Average Joggler Announces A World Record Attempt
Some time ago I said that I was going to attempt to joggle a 100-mile ultra marathon. Well, today I'm announcing that I will not be making this attempt in Kansas. Here are my excuses. 1. I haven't trained nearly…
Here Is A Great Reason To Start Joggling and Drinking Tea
I knew there must be some benefit to all the tea I drink. Previously, we mentioned here on the joggling blog that tea is better than water. Now, here is a new benefit that's been discovered. Drinking tea plus frequent…
13 Year Old David Ferman Dominates World Joggling Championships
You read the results from the recent IJA Joggling Championships, now here's a report from someone who was actually there, Len Ferman. Winston-Salem, North Carolina, July 17th, 2007 – Running and juggling at the same time, 13 year old David…
Non-Joggling but Quirky Record Broken – Stationary Bike
How long do you think you can ride on a stationary bike? Well, if you're looking to break the world record you'll have to be on one for at least 5 days. That's because Eddy Kontelj did that much and…
5 Tips For Beginning An Exercise Program
I saw this article over at the Ririan Project blog. It gives a list of 5 tips to exercising like a pro. Since a number of readers of this blog are aspiring jogglers, you might find it helpful to see…
On the Trivial Pursuit of Joggling
A couple of weekends ago, while visiting the Brewmaster's place (remember juggling on the trampoline), we were playing a game of Trivial Pursuit Totally 80s. Imagine the scene... My team's Trapper Keeper game piece is cruising along getting pie upon…
Joggling does not require a red nose
Here's an example of why it's unfortunate juggling is associated with clowns. This is a print media ad put together by the Y&R Agency for readers in Australia and New Zealand. The picture is amusing enough but jogglers are not…
2007 IJA Joggling Championship Results
On July 17th, 2007 the International Jugglers Association (IJA) held the joggling championships at Hanes Park track in Winston-Salem, N.C. It was part of their annual jugglers convention. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to participate, but 43 other jogglers did. (There…
Juggling on a trampoline
Last weekend my wife and I went to the Brewmaster's lake cottage. One of the greatest features of the place was a trampoline. I love bouncing on a trampoline. It's an incredible workout but mostly it's just fun. At some…