Back in the day I always preferred outside. Just felt like it was better

There is a difference for me in how I felt running in place vs. actually moving and pushing myself forward and up hills and other terrain. The treadmill just can't replicate that.

In response to this post by vt90

Posted: 02/25/2016 at 2:44PM

For those that run (when not being chased) outside or treadmill? -- vt90 02/25/2016 09:48AM

Both. Totally depends on the weather. ** -- great2bahokie 02/25/2016 3:55PM

Outside, Trail runs. NOBODY anywhere near you. Escapism 1o1. -- bourbonstreet 02/25/2016 3:46PM

Back in the day I always preferred outside. Just felt like it was better -- HokieAl 02/25/2016 2:44PM

Running/cycling are always outdoors, even if it's 10 degrees out. Inside -- Hokie360 02/25/2016 1:37PM

Problem is the view at most gyms aint that ** -- Vienna_Hokie 02/25/2016 1:29PM

Curious, curious; seriously ** -- hokienvafather 02/25/2016 1:21PM

Looks like you have a big basement there. -- Stork 02/25/2016 12:42PM

Basketball, Hockey, and Swimming are my cardio -- OrlandoHokie 02/25/2016 11:14AM

Treadmill at the gym because I will lift as well. ** -- VT Pops 02/25/2016 11:01AM

I lift in my basement right next to the treadmill ... -- vt90 02/25/2016 11:30AM

I park at the gym, change, then run outside, then lift after ** -- statmanfromHCyrs 02/25/2016 11:09AM

OUTSIDE OUTSIDE OUTSIDE... -- banishedtothelounge 02/25/2016 10:47AM

I'm anticipating treadmill + virtual reality head set + feet sensors -- HokieDan95 02/25/2016 10:35AM

Has to be outside...hard to do sprint work on a treadmill. -- vthokieq 02/25/2016 10:27AM

Almost always outside; inside track if weather is bad -- Hokie Bird 02/25/2016 10:18AM

Prefer outside but have to accept treadmills sometimes -- MAHokie69 02/25/2016 10:18AM

I'll answer in an hour. ** -- 48zip 02/25/2016 10:08AM

Yes. ** -- 48zip 02/25/2016 11:19AM

Here in FL always outside except in T-storms -- HokieMacDaddy 02/25/2016 10:04AM

I run on a treadmill in my garage with a big TV in front. -- TravelingHokie 02/25/2016 10:02AM

Exactly - TV watch, vary speed, do intervals = spend less -- Nelsonia Hokie 02/25/2016 2:22PM

I so want to do this (more) -- FfxStationHokie 02/25/2016 10:24AM

I don't have a pic with me but -- TravelingHokie 02/25/2016 2:45PM

Outside-only for me....hate treadmills -- statmanfromHCyrs 02/25/2016 09:55AM

Prefer outside but I signed up for the gym/community center across the -- Hurley09 02/25/2016 09:53AM

Fair weather runner here. Treadmill in winter. And look forward to gym -- Burke Hokie 02/25/2016 09:50AM

Back in the day I always preferred outside. Just felt like it was better

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