{"id":552,"date":"2008-11-23T09:56:56","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T08:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/?p=552"},"modified":"2008-11-19T00:06:47","modified_gmt":"2008-11-18T23:06:47","slug":"winter-running-with-rocky-iv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/winter-running-with-rocky-iv\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter running with Rocky IV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the temperatures slowly moving beyond freezing point, it is time to rethink running motivation. At this point, I decided to once again turn to the great Interwebs.<\/p>\n<p>The general recommendation for running in winter is to either a) dress warmly (+some special winter running equipment) or b) move to the gym.<\/p>\n<p>For the crazy people going with the a) option, the general feeling is that running is<em> a state of mind<\/em>\u00a0and that a true runner is not put off by such things as -5 degrees\u00a0Celsius\u00a0and snow. While I do have my doubts about this, I&#8217;ve been told that regularly watching <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Rocky IV\" rel=\"imdb\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0089927\">Rocky IV<\/a> &#8211; Training montage video, where Rocky is training in Russia during winter, is a perfect motivational video.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube to the rescue:<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/IDko7Utfqdg&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><\/object>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So, am I just crazy that I&#8217;m trying to find motivation in such videos or are you going to join me in my runs? \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Zemified by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/b07891f5-b1ff-4022-b71f-f8d8112f99a3\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?x-id=b07891f5-b1ff-4022-b71f-f8d8112f99a3\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the temperatures slowly moving beyond freezing point, it is time to rethink running motivation. At this point, I decided to once again turn to the great Interwebs. The general recommendation for running in winter is to either a) dress warmly (+some special winter running equipment) or b) move to the gym. For the crazy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[563,560,941,561,562],"class_list":["post-552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ideas","tag-motivation","tag-rocky-iv","tag-running","tag-russia","tag-sports"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions\/568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jurecuhalev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}