Editor’s Note: Yes, I’m aware that the Olympics start tonight – seriously, you’d think I’d really be oblivious about something as monumentally relevant to my life as the Olympics? – […]
It’s no secret that I’m bit of a fanatic about fitness. Actually, it’s not so much that I’m a fitness fanatic as much as it is that I am absolutely […]
Jenn Gibbons was on her way to becoming the first person to row the entire 1,500-mile perimeter of Lake Michigan, a feat she was undertaking with the goal of helping […]
A few months ago, I bought a couple of pairs of New Balance compression shorts that are only slightly less revealing than bunhuggers. I guess you could call them boyshorts. […]
It was the headline that launched a million headdesks. The article in question – “Wives watch sports for husbands’ sake, study reports” – hit the series of tubes, only to […]
Shawna Held, a native Washingtonian, is slowly learning that the rain excuse isn’t working in California, where she moved to attend graduate school in Women’s Studies. She hopes to one […]
Last weekend I stood on the sands of Fort De Soto’s North Beach in my dorky little tri suit and my goggles and felt like I was going to throw […]
As recently as a few decades ago, Olympic athletes were bound by rules of competition that forbade them from making money from their sport, part of the International Olympic Committee’s […]
Something I’ve noticed as I’ve gotten more and more into my training as an athlete is that I have a tendency to make some fairly unladylike noises when I’m really […]
Fit and Feminist 