Author: Silent Sports
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Normal eating … a dietician’s perspective
NUTRITION BY GINA GILCHRIST Hello, Silent Sports subscribers! When I was asked by the editor to have a quarterly nutrition column in your magazine to share ... -
Run a faster marathon: Part 2
RUNNING BY DAVE FOLEY Editor’s note: Dave Foley, whose marathon personal best is 2:25, competed for the Michigan ADIDAS racing team in the 1980s and has ... -
Catch Marathon fever on the AuSable River!
PADDLING BY REBECCA BARTON-DAVIS Most Saturday nights in small-town northern Michigan are pretty tranquil with bonfires and small, backyard get-togethers; enjoying the light summer breeze, watching ... -
The making of a team …
BICYCLING BY KIERSTIN KLOECKNER “Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see ... -
The Back Page … Knee Jerk!
BY BRUCE STEINBERG I have read the likes of Shakespeare, Swift and Whitman closely, I do declare. Hey! — I was a Big Ten university English ... -
On the go with Rich … Diversify your activity!
BY RICH PALZEWIC EDITOR As I’ve gotten a little older, the type of biking and activities I do has shifted somewhat. Gone are the 250-mile biking ... -
July Silent Alarm …
BY MIKE MCFADZEN Wisconsin Has a Water Problem The Midwest is blessed with an abundance of fresh-water resources. Over 17 percent of Wisconsin is covered in water with ... -
Goody Triathlon held under sunny skies …
BY RICH PALZEWIC EDITOR It wasn’t about times or placings at the 8th annual Goody Triathlon May 14 in Pulaski, Wisconsin … it was all about ... -
Circling Rhinelander by canoe …
PADDLING BY PETER NORDGREN For a long time I’d looked at the map – for decades, in fact. There was something unique there. One of the ... -
Be careful what you wish for …
BICYCLING BY ALICE ERICKSON My husband Dave and I, while distance riders, hadn’t been on a bike tour in 30 years. We started up again with ...