A rare still moment

Run Like a Mother

Sometimes running like a mother means forgetting that you are one, even if it’s for an hour or two.

Winter of my Olympic Discontent

Winter of my Olympic Discontent

It’s no coincidence that the US Women’s Ski Jumping team started petitioning the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the right to compete in the Winter Olympics in the year 1998. After all, that’s the same year the IOC decided to add Curling instead. Yeah, I’d be ticked off too.

The Ranch, courtesy of Devil's Thumb Ranch

One plank or two?

A snowboarder tries Nordic skiing and lives to tell about it…

Jonathan Edwards, Tiger Woods, and Prop 8

Jonathan Edwards, Tiger Woods, and Prop 8

Jonathan Edwards and Tiger Woods. Those two names don’t make me think about health care or golf. Instead, especially when mentioned in the same sentence, they bring to mind words like infidelity and lies.

Michelle Theall

When is a woman too much of a man to be a female athlete?

So, the IOC just recommended gender-testing centers to determine eligibility when an athlete exhibits sexually ambiguous characteristics.

Michelle Theall

Waiting for digital paper

There are e-readers and books, but as yet, no extremely portable medium offering readers of magazines the opportunity to see large format, spread-designed, breathtaking photography with text.