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Meet the Women of Shift
Gretchen Bleiler
Gretchen started hitting the slopes at age 11 and has been riding ever since. A pioneer in the sport, she is breathtaking to watch as she dominates the half-pipe.…
10 US Athletes’ Favorite Olympic Memories
Take a stroll down memory lane with 10 Olympic athletes and see if you share any of their favorite moments.…
More | Posted: September 30, 2011Nude awakening: Athletes posing in ESPN’s Body Issue
Gymnast Alicia Sacramone, snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler, goalie Hope Solo, the NBA’s Blake Griffin, MLB’s Jose Reyes and the NFL’s Steven Jackson lead the list of athletes posing nude or semi-nude in ESPN The Magazine’s third annual “Body Issue.”
Over 20 athletes will appear naked or barely-clothed (with private parts strategically covered) in the “Bodies We Want” section of the 2011 issue, said ESPN The Magazine editor-in-chief Chad Millman.…
PROTECT OUR WINTERS ADDS NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Winter Sports Nonprofit Strengthens Leadership Team And Elects New Chairman
Pacific Palisades, Calif., August 30, 2011 – Protect Our Winters (POW) announced today that four new members have been added to the four year-old nonprofit’s Board of Directors. POW was founded in 2007 by pro snowboarder Jeremy Jones, focused on uniting and mobilizing the winter sports community against climate change.…
Olympic Snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler (One of the “Sexiest Women Alive”) Shares Favorite Off-Season Moves
Don’t get me wrong, I’m proud of my new found (more) consistent workout habits. Like anyone who has climbed back on that horse, I deserve a pat on the back … and some fries.…
More | Posted: August 22, 2011Remembering Aaron Robinson By Gretchen Bleiler
Tuesday, a gem in the snowboard world passed on. Aaron Robinson (A-Rob) suddenly left us, doing what he loved: snowboarding with friends in Chile.…
More | Posted: July 22, 2011Carrying water — the cool way
When Dirk Nowitzki leaves the court after an intense first period, or Alex Rodriguez steps into the dugout after tearing up the base paths, what’s the first thing they do (post-congratulatory butt slap)?…
More | Posted: July 18, 2011Performing Beautifully: A Weekend With Oakley
PERFORMING BEAUTIFULLY: A WEEKEND WITH OAKLEY
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Nowadays, sportswear isn’t only developed for function. High-end technology such as wick-away properties is merged with high-end fashion and inspiration from runway and red carpet trends.…
Five Minutes With Gretchen Bleiler
Gretchen Bleiler is an Olympic medal-winning snowboarder (silver, Turin 2006) and a four-time gold-medalist at the X-Games.…
More | Posted: July 11, 2011A Glam Slam Chats with Gretchen Bleiler & Jenny Fletcher
As part of the Oakley “Peform Beautifully” weekend in Napa Valley, A Glam Slam had the opportunity to participate in activities alongside a group of very inspiration women, including Oakley athletes Gretchen Bleiler and Jenny Fletcher.…
More | Posted: July 11, 2011