The Author on Any Given Run Day | Photo: Courtesy B. Maschal Private Collection

Friends, running has been around a long, long time. But (by my observation) only in recent years, with its explosion in popularity has running sadly developed ‘fashion’ trends. Ciele hats are pretty innocuous, but there is nothing novel about them. They just slapped their branding on a tried and true format of running hat. I’ll still never own one. Tracksmith? Don’t get me started… At any rate, the point of this post is not to throw shade on all of the trendy running garb that as a true curmudgeon I deem clownish, it is to remind runners that running is not a fashion show.Continue reading→