Avoid Chafe & Catastrophe with these Marathon Must-Packs

Avoid Chafe & Catastrophe with these Marathon Must-Packs
On race day you can never be too prepared – stay calm and coordinated with Run Ink’s handy-dandy packing tips. If you’re flying, pack your race day gear in your carry on to avoid any panic over lost luggage. 2. Wear compression socks on your flight as well as on your race day – flying causes … Continue reading "Avoid Chafe & Catastrophe with these Marathon Must-Packs"

How to Frame Your USA Map Race Sticker Chart

How to Frame Your USA Map Race Sticker Chart
You're a busy person, running all those races through the USA and all! Here is a quick tutorial on how to frame and update your Marathon Sticker Chart.  We often suggest getting a basic frame from Target, Michael's or something of the like. From here you can go two way. ...

What to do with ALL those Bibs: R-U-N Wall Hanging

What to do with ALL those Bibs:  R-U-N Wall Hanging
As any running aficionado knows, race bibs can really pile up. You don't want to throw them away - each one is a memory of a race and an accomplishment. But what do you do with all those bibs? Here is an affordable and fun way to display your bibs by Kerri / @kerri_hitsthepavement. WHAT YOU...

How to Create a Runner’s Gallery Wall

How to Create a Runner’s Gallery Wall
A gallery wall is the perfect way to show off your race memorabilia and add a touch of art to your home. Your memories and milestones should be celebrated and easy for all to see! Designing and mounting a gallery wall isn’t as intimidating as it looks – if this math-hater can do it, so can you! Check … Continue reading "How to Create a Runner’s Gallery Wall"

How to Frame a Print in 6 Easy Steps

How to Frame a Print in 6 Easy Steps
Matting is a great way to upgrade your print from amateur to gallery-status. Matting gives prints more body and dimension to a smaller piece (like our 5″ x 7″ Marathoner Maps). Framing a print can be intimidating, let alone matting AND framing; but your prints deserve the best display. Below I’m breaking down how to mat your … Continue reading "How to Frame a Print in 6 Easy Steps"

How to Shoot a #FlatRunner

How to Shoot a #FlatRunner
Select a “Hero” piece What item do you want to feature most? Put that down first and work around it. Create Harmony and Scale You want visual cohesion in your post, so you don’t overwhelm your viewer. Select items that go together by either shape or color. Create clean-contrast by pairing items of opposite sizes … Continue reading "How to Shoot a #FlatRunner"