My husband, my training partner in the endurance race of life
“I blame you for this,” I told my husband as I pulled my running clothes on this morning and prepared to squeeze in a 45-minute run before work. I say […]
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Advice from a celebrity is helping me cope with a crummy race
Each day, I spend at least an hour in my car sitting in some of the most aggravating surface traffic this side of Atlanta, and because I hate the feeling […]
Cellulite won’t hurt you, but the ‘treatments’ might
Cellulite. It’s the bane of every woman’s existence, or so we’ve been told repeatedly. Do a search for “cellulite” on the internet and the first thing you’ll see are pages […]
Taking another whack at the Olympic distance triathlon
My first attempt at an Olympic distance triathlon earlier this year was pretty much the most humbling racing experience I’ve had in a long time. I’ve been underprepared for events […]
Naked rock-climbing and other awesomeness in ESPN’s Body Issue
ESPN The Magazine’s annual Body Issue is about to hit newsstands, and earlier this week, the magazine released the naked photos of professional athletes that make up the centerpiece of […]
Learning to love – or at least like – my race photos
By now it’s pretty much part of my racing routine. A few days after running a race, I’ll get the email directing me to my race photos, which I will […]
Roxy promotes female surfers – but without the surfing
If you’re reading this blog, you probably don’t need me to tell you all about the problematic history of media coverage as it relates to female athletes. From news profiles […]
Fit and Feminist 