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Forget Your Age: Be An Old, Strong, Powerful, and Healthy Athlete Who Can Run Forever

How do Tarahumara Indians Develop Speed and Strength in Order to Live Race Great Distances and Live a Healthy Life? Rare Video Footage of Eric sharing his wisdom in New York City at the "Born to Run" Conference in November 2010What Eric covers in this video is the following topics:Structural Issues – Body and biomechanics was failing. Failure of…See More
Mar 8, 2011
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Eric Orton commented on Bill's blog post Sand Dune Training for Marathon des Sables by Running on Snowy Trails, Mountains, Roads at 7600 feet
"Sweeeet!  Nothing like powder suffocation!  Maybe it was those skinny skis!!!! ha"
Jan 20, 2011
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Sand Dune Training for Marathon des Sables by Running on Snowy Trails, Mountains, Roads at 7600 feet

On my family ski trip to Vail Colorado Eric prescribed a very creative running program of altitude mountain training runs on snowy trails and roads to mimic the slippery environment of sand dune running at MDS Morrocco. On one of the days Eric prescribed a double workout. In the morning I was supposed to do a 60 minute run which I did from 5-6AM. Afterwards I skied with the family all day and then after skiing I did a PM 60 minute run with a 20-30 minute mountain climb. Needless to say, my body…See More
Jan 20, 2011
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Forefoot Run Drills|Technique and A Video of What NOT to Do While Running (Thanks Eric)

 Eric is training me for Marathon des Sables #mds running accross the Sahara Desert in Morocco in April 2011. You can see my video of a test Eric had me do in Sept 2010 time frame a month or so after I complete Ironman Lousiville with Eric's Coaching Support. Hit this link on my Beyond Limits Magazine to see the WHAT NOT TO DO VIDEO.  Compare this to Eric's drills…See More
Jan 14, 2011
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Running With Eric: Run Drills and Technique

"Great demonstration of the drills you have been asking me to do Eric. It brings many of your points right home. Bill"
Jan 13, 2011
Eric Orton commented on Bill's blog post If It Seems Impossible It Just May Be Worth Doing
"Thanks Bill!"
Dec 5, 2010
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If It Seems Impossible It Just May Be Worth Doing

Who Believes in You?I interviewed Eric at the Worlds Largest Conference for Barefoot Running in early November. The interview and his words of wisdom are cool and inspirational: http://bit.ly/fv0EXuBill @ www.billmurphy.tvSee More
Dec 4, 2010
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Bill commented on Ed Liebowitz's blog post Compete Each Mile - Ironman CDA Race Report
"Ed - I am very impressed with your race report summary. Eric seems to be good with the 2 -5 word phrases. We should make a list of his phrases. Yours appeared to be "compete for every mile". Mine was "the hardest part of IM is showing…"
Oct 26, 2010
Mark Lofquist commented on Bill's blog post Ironman Louisville 2010
"great vid ,and great performance Bill! that's serious accomplishment!!"
Oct 7, 2010
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Ironman Louisville 2010

Hello Everyone - Eric coached me through 2 x 70.3 1/2 Ironmans this season that culminated with Ironman Louisville on August 29th 2010. Here is a video that i put together of the day and the entire experience for me. Many thanks to Eric for his guidance and coaching during the year long process of ramping up for my first IM. Click here to see Video - Thanks Bill Murphy
Oct 5, 2010
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Bill commented on Eric Orton's blog post MOJO Run - Celebrating 200 Members
"On page 94 you reference a quote from Vigil. My coach at Penn State (Harry Groves) used to mention his name and i never realized what kind of a visionary he was. Eric - I have a question about another quote on this page. What does Chris mean when he…"
Jul 14, 2009
Bill commented on Eric Orton's blog post Running with the Tarahumara Indians - Part I
"I would like to add that I have also just finished the book and it adds quite a bit of cool perspective to see the pictures and the people in the story."
Jul 14, 2009
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How many years have you been running?
25
What is your goal race for the year?
Marathon Des Sables
What is your greatest running accomplishment?
Finished IM Louisville in 2010
What is your "ultimate dream" running goal?
To Accomplish Adventures Around the World

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Forget Your Age: Be An Old, Strong, Powerful, and Healthy Athlete Who Can Run Forever

Posted on March 8, 2011 at 9:00am 0 Comments

How do Tarahumara Indians Develop Speed and Strength in Order to Live Race Great Distances and Live a Healthy Life?

 

Rare Video Footage of Eric sharing his wisdom in New York City at the "Born to Run" Conference in November 2010

What Eric covers in this video is the following…

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Sand Dune Training for Marathon des Sables by Running on Snowy Trails, Mountains, Roads at 7600 feet

Posted on January 20, 2011 at 12:01pm 1 Comment

On my family ski trip to Vail Colorado Eric prescribed a very creative running program of altitude mountain training runs on snowy trails and roads to mimic the slippery environment of sand dune running at MDS Morrocco. 

On one of the days Eric prescribed a double workout. In the morning I was supposed to do a 60 minute run which I did from 5-6AM. Afterwards I skied with the family all day and then after skiing I did a PM 60 minute run with a 20-30 minute mountain…

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Forefoot Run Drills|Technique and A Video of What NOT to Do While Running (Thanks Eric)

Posted on January 14, 2011 at 6:30pm 0 Comments

 

Eric is training me for Marathon des Sables #mds running accross the Sahara Desert in Morocco in April 2011. You can see my video of a test Eric had me do in Sept 2010 time frame a month or so after I complete Ironman Lousiville with Eric's Coaching Support. Hit this link on my Beyond Limits Magazine to see the WHAT NOT TO DO…

Continue

If It Seems Impossible It Just May Be Worth Doing

Posted on December 4, 2010 at 1:50pm 1 Comment

Who Believes in You?

I interviewed Eric at the Worlds Largest Conference for Barefoot Running in early November. The interview and his words of wisdom are cool and inspirational: http://bit.ly/fv0EXu

Bill @ www.billmurphy.tv

Ironman Louisville 2010

Posted on October 5, 2010 at 3:57pm 1 Comment

Hello Everyone - Eric coached me through 2 x 70.3 1/2 Ironmans this season that culminated with Ironman Louisville on August 29th 2010. Here is a video that i put together of the day and the entire experience for me. Many thanks to Eric for his guidance and coaching during the year long process of ramping up for my first IM. Click here to see Video - Thanks Bill Murphy

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