New York on Foot

22/09/2024

We went on the ghost walking tour of downtown Asbury Park tonight — spooky and fun! Asbury Park has changed a lot over the years… but are the spirits still here? CJ, our guide, was great.

17/07/2024

If you're a runner or hiker, you may enjoy the blog and website RUNNING BOOK CLUB (New York on Foot is a sponsor); check out RBC's bookshelf and stay tuned for upcoming podcasts about books for runners, hikers, and outdoors enthusiasts!

BookshelfReading list of books by and for runners Arun got the idea for this blog and podcast from looking at his growing collection of books about running and realizing he was acquiring them faster than he was reading them. So he wondered if creating a virtual book club for runners could be fun. He...

26/11/2023

Guess what — is on the move — in Paris! Yes, the one in France 🇫🇷. We enjoyed a lovely food walking tour in Paris’ vibrant Belleville neighborhood hosted by F***y from Paris A Dream Tours (). We sampled delicious food, met interesting vendors, and had great conversation. Most of all, we loved visiting and learning about a neighborhood we’d never have thought of checking out had it not been for this tour. If you’re visiting Paris, check out one of their offerings.

28/10/2023

This is great news for visitors to Prospect Park!

Fallkill Falls has long been officially off limits. That’s changing, but parkgoers may have to wait until winter to see actual water falling.

04/08/2023

We walked a few miles along a paved trail in a park in Monmouth County. The sky looked ominous but thankfully we didn’t get a storm.

30/10/2022

Final day of 3-day weekend with Dad included a 3-mile walk in Jersey City’s Lincoln Park. Our route incorporated the nature trail in LPW.

20/10/2022

I got this holder for only $5!

17/09/2022

I love these socks!

05/09/2022

What an awesome morning! and and Mika McDougall came to ’s Sunday run/walk to show us some foundational form drills and then joined us for a few miles. Chris gave out some signed copies of his book “Natural Born Heroes” and I added some on top of that. Thank you to Chris, Mika, and Coach Eric! Y’all are good folk.

02/09/2022

Exciting news! Join us with special guests Chris McDougall and Eric Orton on Sunday, Sept. 4, at 10AM at Exchange Place in Jersey City for a free running-form clinic and then fun run/walk with Jersey City Slow AF Run Club! Chris and Eric are the authors of the forthcoming “Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide.” Meet us near the Katyn Memorial statue right by the water. MeetUp link in bio.

23/06/2020

It was a beautiful but a bit humid day for a masked bike ride with my friend, teammate, and fellow running coach Dorothy around Astoria Park and the neighborhood. My foot is stronger and held up really well. This 7-mile ride was fun and challenging! # @ Astoria Park

25/05/2020

Alas, I had to work today so I fueled with coffee and a Picky Bar… yum. My recovery from is slower than I’d hoped but I am getting stronger. So I remembered to for my upcoming and . Here is a look at some of the items I ordered. The 20% Memorial Day discount ends tonight; code MEMDAY20.

07/05/2020

Brooks is donating another 25,000 pairs of shoes...

Brooks Running is looking to team up with shoppers to give away 25,000 pairs of shoes to medical workers.

03/04/2020

During this scary time, any uplifting news of people and companies stepping up is so welcome. The popular running shoe brand Brooks says is giving away 10,000 pairs of sneakers to health-care professionals fighting the pandemic. All 10,000 pairs were spoken for within 45 minutes of the giveaway's launch. Thank you, Brooks Running, and thank you thank you THANK YOU, health-care pros!

16/02/2020

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13/01/2020

: On Sunday, we went for a walk in beautiful . I managed 1 mile! My longest walk since before . 70 degrees meant shorts and a T-shirt. Yikes. @ Astoria Park

07/01/2020

This isn't about New York but if you're a lover of nature, the outdoors, animals, and running, then you may enjoy this article. Please share!

Christopher McDougall is a former foreign correspondent who has reported from warzones. The bestselling author's latest book is called Running with Sherman. Sherman is a donkey.