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TheTrickedOutHorse.com's Lisa Barone - Part 1!
by The Barrel Racing Blog
posted December 14, 2009 at 2:36pm

Barrel racer, soon-to-be mother and bride-to-be Lisa Barone has had a lot on her plate this past year, but none of that has stopped her from producing some of the most eye-catching tack and western accessories east of the Mississippi. Her company, The Tri...more

Help! I've Put on a Sports Bra and I Can't Get Out!
by anyatukhus
posted December 13, 2009 at 6:24pm

One of the things I love about roller derby is seeing women being tough while wearing tiny skirts. How can you beat that? You can't....more

Icebreaker Oasis Crewe
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted December 13, 2009 at 2:14pm

I remember from my childhood that wool was something warm, but also very itchy garments. Didn't hear much of merino wool in the 80's... I've tested a new version of Icebreaker Oasis Crewe. This long sleeve top is has a 200 g/m2 weaving of the finest merin...more

Eneloop Bike Best of Innovations 2010
by Bike Diva
posted December 11, 2009 at 2:31pm

SANYO 'eneloop bike' Honored as CES Best of Innovations 2010 in Eco-Design and Sustainable Technology Category Waterproof HD Dual Camera VPC-WH1 named as honoree in Digital Imaging Category CHATSWORTH, Calif., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- SANYO North A...more

A Glam Slam Gift Guide: Part 5
by A Glam Slam
posted December 11, 2009 at 1:57pm

FOR THE TOTAL SPORTS NUT The ticket to a perfect gift for the crazy sports fan is the Ticket Stub Diary. Ticket stubs are great for display and allow great sports memories to last a lifetime. And you can bet the biggest fans don't dispose of t...more

A Glam Slam Gift Guide: Part 4
by A Glam Slam
posted December 10, 2009 at 12:37pm

FOR THE SPORTY COLLEGIATE The latest (and strangest) new craze has gone Collegiate. Collegiate Snuggies are finally available for many of your favorite schools. The snuggie, which has come to be known as “a blanket with sleeves” will all...more

Saris Cycling Group sponsors Bike Diva
by Bike Diva
posted December 9, 2009 at 4:14pm

I have been busy, since July, filling out various sponsorship applications, looking for sponsors for the 2010 race season. Each company has it's own set of guidelines as to when they accept applications, what type of athletes they are looking to sp...more

A Glam Slam Gift Guide: Part 3
by A Glam Slam
posted December 9, 2009 at 2:51pm

FOR THE SPORTY KID Growing up, many kids dream of becoming a professional athlete. Now your child will truly really feel like a member of his/her favorite team with the Franklin Kids Wooden Locker. The locker is decorated with team colors and ...more

A Glam Slam Gift Guide: Part 2
by A Glam Slam
posted December 8, 2009 at 12:28pm

FOR THE SPORTY GAL Deciding which bag to bring along to the game can be a challenge; the options are often too big, too small or too expensive. Now your gal can carry her team spirit with a perfectly sized tote featuring her favorite team’s logo. Th...more

A Glam Slam Gift Guide: Part 1
by A Glam Slam
posted December 7, 2009 at 12:20pm

The holidays are a wonderful time of year, but the joy of the season is often accompanied by the stress of gift-giving. This year, A Glam Slam is here to help, with the ultimate guide to finding the perfect gift for your sporty giftee. Each day this wee...more

Sarva Xero
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted December 7, 2009 at 11:39am

What more can you ask for than a waking up at 4.42 and not get back to sleep before the alarm goes off...? Well, I couldn't be bothered turning around over and over again. So I got up at 6 am... How sad? And went for a jog. Lots of wet snow... Loving it!?...more

Oh, the weather outside is frightful...
by Endurance Meg
posted December 3, 2009 at 1:23pm

This is my first post in The Winter Training for Triathlon Series I live in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Da U.P. Where the north shoreline gets real buddy-buddy with Lake Superior, the largest frickin' lake in the world, or something like that*. Someti...more

Puma and Chicago are the perfect pair
by A Glam Slam
posted December 2, 2009 at 2:37pm

One of the most popular sportswear brands, PUMA, has launched a new retail concept in Chicago’s State Street development. This store, which marks PUMA’s second retail location in Chicago, will feature items that span the entire line, a first from the ...more

A Barrel Racer's Letter to Santa
by The Barrel Racing Blog
posted November 29, 2009 at 12:45pm

Dear Santa,This year, I've been very, very good. I have taken my horses to the vet when I thought they were the very least bit sore, and I've rested them when they've needed it. I have cleaned my stalls each and every day, and I've always picked my horses...more

Review of Grease Monkey Wipes
by Bike Diva
posted November 24, 2009 at 4:31pm

What is a Grease Monkey Wipe? Grease Monkey Wipes, or monkey wipes as I like to call them, are individually packaged hand wipes. I like to tuck one or two into my bike bag whenever I go out for a ride. You never know when you're going to get a flat, a...more

Sore hammies like me?
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted November 19, 2009 at 12:46pm

I guess I'm not surprised. But I woke up this morning and felt pretty sore and tired in my legs. Last nights session wasn't so hard, but had many elements of sprints, jumps and strength training. After second session tonight I decided to test my CEP Power...more

Another giveaway at On The Rodeo Road!
by The Barrel Racing Blog
posted November 17, 2009 at 5:25pm

My good friends at On The Rodeo Road are giving away another bag of Daily Edge from Total Health Enhancement! All you have to do is write a comment on their blog about what your goals are for 2010, and they'll pick a new winner sometime soon! So click he...more

Easton Sports Bicycle Recall
by Bike Diva
posted November 13, 2009 at 1:08am

Bicycles Recalled by Easton Sports; Stem Failure Poses Fall Hazard WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following...more

ISM Triathlon Specific Racing Saddle
by Bike Diva
posted November 12, 2009 at 12:42pm

I recently purchased my first triathlon bike, a Cervelo P2C. You can read all about my experience in getting fit/setup for the new bike in a previous post to the Bike Diva blog: Bike Diva's Getting a Triathlon Bike. Although the seat that came with the...more

Bit of the Week - Lance Graves Rope Nose Sidepull
by The Barrel Racing Blog
posted November 11, 2009 at 12:22pm

We haven't had a chance to throw together our "Bit-of-the-Week " section lately, but this one is definitely worth a mention.This Lance Graves' sidepull is way more than just a hackamore. It's shanks rotate outwards, giving you the feel and connectivity...more

Too dark for running?
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted November 9, 2009 at 4:13pm

(Photo: http://www.hermitagemarketing.com/. ../8970/AFDE/H7.jpg)I'm not a huge fan of treadmill running. But there are many reasons to use and love a treadmill during winter. Until King Winter knocks the door, I try to run as much as possible outside. Thi...more

When do you know if your running shoes are worn out?
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted November 4, 2009 at 3:42pm

When do you know if your running shoes are worn out? Many have no clue, others think they last last forever. Not even if you buy a brand new pair, place them on the shoe shelf and leave them there forever, will the shoes be the same as when you bought the...more

Ed Hardy halters by BillieAnn Sexton
by The Barrel Racing Blog
posted November 2, 2009 at 12:49pm

If you did not get to make it to the Congress to shop or if you did not find what you were looking for there, it's time to check out BillieAnn Sexton's hot line of halters made from Ed Hardy belts. Her custom halters add a rocker edge to the western world...more

When training be safe out there
by Endurance Meg
posted October 29, 2009 at 7:27pm

While training this summer for triathlon, I was out on the road a lot by myself. I couldn't always keep up with the guys, and I wouldn't always call a friend to go for ride right after work. When I'd have Women's Cycling Nights in Lake Linden, I'd ride th...more

Cage Rocket; Not Your Mother's Bike Bag
by Bike Diva
posted October 27, 2009 at 4:00pm

The Cage Rocket is available in seven different colors Cage Rocket, in silver/black, attached to the Bike Diva's Cervelo P2C triathlon bike Cage Rocket Rocks When I finally decided to purchase a triathlon bike, to race in duathlons and time...more

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