Let us now praise: Women-focused adventure magazines
As a media junkie, I have a tendency to develop really powerful feelings for things like magazines, TV shows and books, to the point that it sometimes feels like I […]
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Athletic women want cute clothes and shoes too!
I woke up this morning to see that about half of my Facebook friends list had fallen into near-religious reverie over a Kickstarter launched by Barbell Denim, a functional clothing […]
Keys ultra training update: less than a month to go!
Last October, Brian was a few weeks out from his first Ironman, and I noticed that almost all of his mental gears had switched over to single-track mode. He was […]
Help a Boston Marathon-bound reader raise money for survivors of domestic violence
This morning I woke up to a wonderful email from Erica, a long-time reader who had some very sweet things to say. She wrote that she has gone from not […]
I read a Harper’s Bazaar article about spinning and it made me sad
I’ve been spoiled. I’ve taken advantage of the internet’s ability to cater to any microgenre of information to immerse myself in blogs and online magazines that tend to share my […]
We are all going to die, study says
It appears as though the old saying may be true – no one is getting out of here alive. A recent study conducted by the University of East Essex found […]
Interview with Jennifer Steinman, director of “Desert Runners”
Four deserts. Four races. A thousand kilometers. On foot. Can you even imagine? I could not. At least, not until last week, when I had the opportunity to watch the […]
Answering a reader question about run-walking
I got a comment on my last post about my trail ultra, and I realized as I was typing out a novel in response that I should probably write a […]
Fit and Feminist 