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Free Timberline Snowboard Camp Session Anyone???
by Westbound Boarder
posted May 10, 2010 at 3:28pm

StillNotSponsored.com has teamed up with Timberline Lodge to offer all of you shred heads out there an opportunity to attend Timberline Summer Snow Camp for FREE! To enter, upload a 30 second video of yourself explaining why you should be chosen to go to ...more

It’s a Hockey Playing Weekend
by One Sport Voice
posted May 9, 2010 at 6:08pm

Me playing hockey While it is Stanley Cup Playoff time, other people are also playing hockey. I’m outside of Denver battling altitude sickness and playing some hockey with about 25 other women’s teams from around the country. This is what sport is...more

Summer Snowboard Camp Roundup
by Westbound Boarder
posted May 6, 2010 at 10:18pm

As ya’ll know already (or maybe you don’t) summer is right around the corner and for all of the shred heads out there, it can only mean one thing…you’ve got it, time to start thinking about snowboard camp. With options all across the globe (litera...more

Cyclists - Ready to pedal 2,389 miles in the U.S.? Here's the new Sierra Cascades bicycle route and maps
by Karen Kefauver: Travel Journal
posted May 5, 2010 at 12:25pm

When Adventure Cycling's Executive Director Jim Sayer visited Santa Cruz in April, I was again impressed by the fantastic work this organization is doing. Headquartered in Missoula, Montana, Adventure Cycling Association came across my radar when I regist...more

Gebrselassie opens new resort
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 3, 2010 at 9:19pm

By David Monti (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. Haile Gebreselassie added another chapter to his career by playing host to a gathering of athletics luminaries, including his close friend and greatest rival P...more

You know you’ve been on a cruise too long when…
by Chic Runner
posted May 3, 2010 at 9:05pm

So this past week was INCREDIBLE! The cruise was so much fun but I thought of these ten funny things that let me know I’ve been on a cruise too long. 1. You walk around looking for sanitization stations with your hands out ready to be anti-bacteriali...more

On the road again: Fish Day
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted May 3, 2010 at 3:47pm

Upon arrival in St. Martin yesterday, our host and meet director wanted to help us experience his island. Unfortunately for us, Carnival had ended the week prior… but we did happen to be just in time for Fish Day! “What is Fish Day”, you ask? We...more

Liz Clark joins Patagonia trip to the Mentawai Islands
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted April 30, 2010 at 6:36pm

We’re sliding open the doors to the Shed and sweeping it clean this spring. Tune into the season with a fresh batch of stories from our friends and ambassadors out in the wild – in videos, audio and the written word. Gerry Lopez, Wayne Lynch, Liz Cl...more

2010 Mt. Hood Meadows Pond Skim
by Westbound Boarder
posted April 27, 2010 at 6:10pm

Unfortunately, it has come and gone already. No, not the winter season, the Mt. Hood Meadows Sno Kona Pond Skim, and my absolute favorite event of the year. The Skim took place for the fourth year in a row last Saturday and this event is only getting b...more

Utah or bust: Day 4- Ibex
by Endurance Meg
posted April 23, 2010 at 9:31pm

Our last full day in Utah was spent in the desert, about three hours southwest of SLC in a place known as Ibex. It was quite an interesting trip. We shot some guns, drove fast across the lake beds, and climbed around. Rather, I hobbled around and tried to...more

Tales of travel dominate discussion at London Marathon
by EliteRunning.com
posted April 23, 2010 at 5:50pm

By David Monti (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. LONDON (22-Apr) — Organizers of Sunday’s Virgin London Marathon faced one of the biggest challenges in the 30-year history of their race this week as the a...more

Salt Lake or Bust: Race Day Extras
by Endurance Meg
posted April 23, 2010 at 9:55am

Race day went just as planned. I had a great night’s sleep, a good breakfast, no stomach issues at all. It was moderately stressful having to drive Nancy (Marc’s truck) to the race start, but I managed. I felt great during the whole race. Weaving in a...more

Salt Lake or Bust: Day 2
by Endurance Meg
posted April 22, 2010 at 9:33pm

Marc was nice enough to let us stay at his place while we were in town, and B and I got to sleep in a nice, clean, comfy bed. I had stayed at Marc’s place before, but he lived in the smaller off-the-back one-room shack before (on our Napa trip). The fir...more

Salt Lake or Bust: Day 1
by Endurance Meg
posted April 22, 2010 at 6:52pm

As many of you know (as was emphasized in my last post), Baberaham and I ventured to Salt Lake City, Utah, to knock Utah off my list and his first open marathon off his. Since it’s always better to kill two birds with one stone, I picked SLC because my ...more

DC Rollergirls All-Stars head to Richmond on Saturday
by anyatukhus
posted April 21, 2010 at 5:36pm

DC-area roller derby fans have the opportunity this Saturday to support the DC Rollergirls All-Stars team in an away bout in Richmond, Virginia....more

Meet Me In Santa Marianita, Ecuador
by Just Kite It
posted April 7, 2010 at 12:53pm

by: Jessica Valenzuela; travel vignette by Nick O’bea Manta Bay, Ecuador photos courtesy of Nick Obea, The Kitehouse Manta, Ecuador – Known for its tuna, sea bass, tuna-dolphin combinations, cocoa, ship-building artisans and well-oil. For over a...more

Allyson Felix: Time is Flying!
by Allyson Felix
posted March 24, 2010 at 10:14am

Hey Guys!! Wow! It’s been way too long since I have let you know what has been going on. So much has been happening, let’s see where should I begin? Well, I just finished running a few meets indoors. I very rarely compete indoors, but I decided ...more

Back from Doha and jetlagged
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted March 17, 2010 at 10:22pm

I like telling people how jetlagged I am after I travel. I suppose I’m trying to elicit sympathy or something. But then it occurred to me that there are probably many people out there that have never actually experienced jetlag. I throw around that wo...more

Dining in Doha
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted March 15, 2010 at 9:13pm

Eating in foreign countries is always an adventure. Coming to Qatar, many athletes weren't really sure what to expect, accept that we knew there would be no bacon served. Being that many of us had our prelims early in the morning, breakfast was a must. ...more

Central CA in the Spring
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted March 8, 2010 at 10:05pm

Ah. Bicycle racing in Merced. Nothing like the smell of kettle corn, cow manure, and the local taqueria to motivate you to race your bike in mach speeds around a Central California downtown. Plan your next spring vacation to Merced, California. The M...more

NYC Weekend Recap
by Run Girl Run
posted March 8, 2010 at 8:14pm

I am back from New York and happy to report we had an amazing time. For this time of year the weather was pretty much perfect for spending a day walking around the city. It was the BF's first time there so my uncle took us to lots of the popular stuff s...more

Big van driving down a little street in Lagos, Portugal
by Soccer Science
posted March 6, 2010 at 5:51pm

Last week, I was in Portugal for the NSCAA Algarve Cup Symposium. We were able to watch some amazing national team matches and training sessions, but we definitely took the time to explore Portugal as well. One day, we took a 30-minute drive from b...more

I'm in Doha
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted March 5, 2010 at 10:59pm

I made it to Doha! But really, if you told me I had woke up in a part of Los Angeles I had never visited before, I would have believed that too. Well…except for the men in dresses. Other than that though, not much is different out here in the Middle ...more

Training Day in NZL
by Alison M. Starnes Blog
posted March 4, 2010 at 11:11pm

Having grown up in some remarkable places, from the Central Coasts of Santa Barbara County to the rugged terrain of Shasta County, few places ever seem to compare to my “home”. As I continue to travel the world, and experience new places, I am beginn...more

BVI Kite Jam 2010: Unedited
by Just Kite It
posted March 1, 2010 at 9:58pm

by: Carl Giordano, sharing photos live from the BVI! Tortola, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS – Before sailing off into the BVI sunset, our correspondent Carl Giordano shared an SOS “no phone connectivity” the BVI Kite Jam catamaran sails in and out of in...more

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