Eric Rose | Reader Athlete May 2012
Age: 50 Residence: Manchester Center Family: Wife, Christina; son David, 16 Occupation: Network administrator Primary sports: Sled hockey, downhill skiing, hand-cycling Before he became paralyzed while snowboarding at Stratton, Eric Rose had never run a marathon―he had been strictly a … Continue reading
Going Beyond the 5K | Make It This Year’s Goal to Graduate to the Next Level
If you’ve been running local 5Ks, and you are interested in competing in a longer distance race, there are ample reasons to go for it. With some extra care of your body, a little cross-training, and plenty of patience, taking … Continue reading
Muscles Not Motors | How a Local Group Is Turning an Ideal Into a Brand
If you have even a marginal interest in sports, chances are you’ve spent some time with the folks at Onion River Sports in Montpelier. They’ve got a reputation for being a passionate bunch. Whether you’re seeking a hardcore running group … Continue reading
The Latest and Greatest in New Paddling Products
For folks who enjoy the water, there are exciting new kayaks and paddling products on the market. Vermont Sports checked out some of the newer gear and—like you—we’re champing at the bit to get out on the water and play. … Continue reading
The Sound of Silence | 5 Places to Find Quiet Water for Paddling
As John Hayes and Alex Wilson write in their book Quiet Water: New Hampshire and Vermont, published by the Appalachian Mountain Club, “Quiet waters—lakes, ponds, estuaries, and slow-flowing streams—receive much less attention than white-water rivers. If you seek the adrenaline … Continue reading
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