Brooks was once available in the Philippines during the 80s and I remembers using these shoes back in elementary.  And recently, Brooks got me interested with their wacky marketing campaigns like Superfans and Run Happy.  Those fun and wacky approach to running must be paying off since Runner’s World...

This is what I love with cheap airline fares from Cebu Pacific.  It gives me a chance to travel more and run more.  I got tickets to run.  Not just one ticket but three tickets to run.  Since last month, I have been waiting for announcements for promo fares. ...

Many may have seen the shoes Sketchers Shape-ups and Reebok EasyTone.  Shape-ups claims that it "can help burn more calories, tone muscles and more."  Reebok EasyTone says that the shoe is "proven to work your hamstrings and calves up to 11% harder. And tones your butt up to 28%...

Yesterday I talked about the new maximum heart rate calculation for women. Now I’m going to talk about heart rate in relation to a baby’s gender.  Quennie and I, and other Takbo.ph members have a codename for our baby: Chickie. Last Monday, Quennie and I visited Doc D, a...

Some runners would measure their heart rate when they run.  My Garmin 405 and Adidas miCoach comes with a heart rate monitor to check how much effort I am exerting when running.  Knowing your heart rate and your maximum heart rate can help you gauge your performance better and...

Crazy Dave. Sunflowers. Peashooters. Gargataurs.  This childish game and childish concept is so addicting that I keep playing Plants vs Zombies even if I finished the game 4 times already.  I’m still collecting plants for my Zen Garden and growing that Tree of Wisdom to 500ft.  😀 It’s a...

Takbo.ph was created with the idea of building a community of runners.  Thus with the Runfest, we tapped the community of runners to help make the event a success. Thank you to all the VOLUNTEERS who made the event extra special.  Your smiles and words of encouragements to the...

Meeting runners at the forum is one of the benefits of being part of the Takbo.ph Forum.  It’s a certified laugh trip whenever a group of runners get together.  Ang Kulit.  Here are a few laugh trips that can only come from the Takbo.ph Community. Last Runner Da hu...

We have seen several runners who are into barefoot running in local races. Back in Janauary of this year, we have posted an article about the benefits of running barefoot in a breakthough research and we provided some tips for those who wanted to start barefoot running. Vibram has...

For the music and sports lovers, it's hard to finding a good earphones for your runs or workouts.  I use to buy a new set of earphones 2-3 times a year.  The ones I use for running would get easily broken.  The sweat and the pulling for the cables...