dailymile.com The Anchor and the Twist

Lately, explaining dailymile to non-dailymilers has felt a little like selling a religion. I’ve been thinking about why this has happened–what have I changed about the way I think about dailymile.com in the last few weeks/months? The answer is that I’ve become personally interested in the success of the company because of my involvement with the dailymile team. Being a member of the team has two meanings for me. First, I get to go about doing what I’ve... Read More

Embarrassing Stories from Training

It’s easy to be embarrassed when you’re wearing a full body spandex suit and your feet at strapped to thin pieces of wood. Throw in a high profile race, freezing Alaskan temperatures, and a running nose and you’ve got me. I haven’t always been a runner, that’s just been the past three years of my life. I entered the athletic world on skis, and not the cool kind. When I was younger, my mom loaded us all up in the blue Volvo Station wagon and trucked... Read More