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Yearly Archives: 2007
Blue Planet Run, Part 3
Posted September 1st, 2007 Moscow to Mongolia, Siberia, the Gobi Desert, and China This summer, Dot Helling, of Montpelier, has been a member of a relay team that is literally running around the world to raise public awareness and funds … Continue reading
Posted in Expeditions, Running
The Dope on WADA
Posted August 1st, 2007 Every time a drug-using athlete sets a record or has an outstanding performance in any sport, a false imprint is made on a young, impressionable person. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was created in 1999 to … Continue reading
Posted in Sports Medicine
Tagged athletes, doping, health, wellness
The Accidental Heroine
By Bill McCollom Posted August 1st, 2007 All the awards and recognition that Kelly Brush has been receiving over the past fifteen months have been a bit baffling to her and at times overwhelming. The Middlebury College senior from Charlotte … Continue reading
Johnny Come Lately
By Andrew Gardner Posted July 1st, 2007 The uber-activist recently orchestrated the largest-ever global warming demonstration, Step It Up. Bill McKibben: Nordic Skier, Global ActivistBill McKibben is to activism what Bill Koch is to Vermont ski history. The uber-activist recently … Continue reading
Posted in Articles
Green Gear Review
Posted July 1st, 2007 By Brian Mohr and Emily Johnson Every once in a while, when you can’t find what you need at the local gear swap, your favorite thrift store or in your best friend’s attic, you might have … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Camping, Gear
Tagged environmentally friendly, green gear, nutrition
Out and About
By John Morton Posted July 1st, 2007 To a Vermonter, Alaska feels younger, wilder, and perhaps, in a way, more reckless. How do the two staes compare when it comes to the environment? A family friend’s recent wedding in Anchorage … Continue reading
Posted in Out and About
Junior Youth Relay Program
By Carol Bulla Posted May 1st, 2007 The KeyBank Vermont City Marathon is not just for adults. Young people between the ages of 11 and 16 can run in it, too! The KeyBank Vermont City Marathon is not just for … Continue reading
Posted in Kids
Fluid Facts for Athletes
By Nancy Clark,MS, RD Posted May 1st, 2007 Fluid needs vary greatly from person to person. Here’s how to determine yours. If you are a serious athlete who works up a good sweat, you might have wondered how much you … Continue reading
Posted in Sports Medicine
Dogs – In Love with Labs
Posted April 1st, 2007 My wife and I saw a bumper sticker the other day that made us both smile: “Try to be the person your dog thinks you are.” That’s pretty good advice. As a kid, our family had … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Out and About
Johnny Come Lately
By Andrew Gardner Posted April 1st, 2007 Every cyclist feels it. You do, too, even if it is April showers you have to ride in. The time to let the cold air bleed pressure out of your tires is over. … Continue reading
Posted in Articles
