At the age of 35, I am slowly becoming a swimmer
This past Saturday, I took part in my second ever open-water swimming race. The race was pretty straight-forward – a half-mile north along Clearwater Beach, then a half-mile south. Nothing […]
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No, Adriana Lima is not ‘training like a distance runner’
An article in which supermodel Adriana Lima speaks frankly about the demands of being a Victoria’s Secret model is making the rounds, leaving in its wake dueling waves of awe […]
Are there any cool female athletes? Not according to GQ
Once again, a major magazine has compiled a best-of list and found a way to omit one-half of the human race. Last time I remember this happening, Esquire had published […]
A short list of lady athletes I admire
This weekend I was watching the Prefontaine Classic on TV and marveling over the speed, power and elegance of the ladies who were competing. There’s something about watching supremely trained, […]
Fit and Feminist 