Skirt Sports Blog

If you read Triathlete or Women's Running Magazines, then you've probably already stumbled across Holly Bennett. As an Ironman athlete herself, she writes about all things fit and fabulous in women's sports. We love Holly's angle as a self proclaimed "Femme Jock" in our ongoing series on what it means to be "A Feminine Athlete."

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We cannot say enough good things about our friend Colleen. We love seeing her on the Boulder trails. She brings smiles to our faces when waves as she runs by our office and even bigger smiles when she brings us those amazingly delicious Luna Bars. And, she has chick'd many of guys in her Skirts out on the race courses. We are thrilled she has joined our conversation.

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I was a researching fool throughout my pregnancy. I was fastidious. From exercise, to nutrition, to symptoms of early labor, to recommendations for the birth and delivery. I truly enjoyed the entire pregnancy, even the two weeks of limbo after my due date passed but before I was induced. I was good to my body. I was incredibly healthy. I was prepared for just about every possibility - except for the one that happened. An unplanned, emergency cesarean section.

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This up and coming professional triathlete continues to impress. She knows how to rock a Skirt Sports photoshoot. Kristen shares how she has come to embrace femininity in sport.

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This mother-runner-author and mentor knows it really counts to be a strong woman when raising daughters.  Read her answer to our question, What is a Feminine Athlete?

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I wanted to let you know that I had my first doctor appt today and it was really tiring!

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This amazing mother is always on the go, running several half marathons a year while supporting and encouraging other mother runners through her blog and books. Fortunately, Dimity always finds time to use her writing to reach out to other women and we are very happy she has joined our conversation. Enjoy her perspective on being a feminine athlete.

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Jayme Moye, award winning journalist, has traveled the world writing about running, humanity and paradigm shifts. We are fortunate Jayme took time in her busy schedule to answer our question. Read her perspective on being a feminine athlete.

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The last 42 weeks were focused on my growing belly, preparing for the event that would take me to the other side, the birth of our Baby Girl. As I mentioned in my "Birth Plan Shmirth Plan" entry, my goal for the birth was to have knowledge of my options and create a preferred birth plan, but keep an open mind since I understood that births are very unpredictable and anything could happen.Well guess what? Anything happened!

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It's that time of year. 2011 is over. It's 2012 now. The world is our oyster. It's time for a fresh start. It's New Year's resolution time!

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