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The Funny Man

Late one afternoon in the Chicago offices of Outside, I detected some consternation from down the hall, a glitch in the matrix. It was June 1990, and the new issue had just arrived. Marshall Sella, one of our junior editors, came to the door, clearly the designated bearer of bad news. None of the senior editors were going...

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The Deadly Dynamics of Colorado’s Marshall Fire

Light snow began to fall around sunrise on New Year’s Eve, but as I began to clean up the debris from the previous day’s severe windstorm at my home in Boulder, Colorado, I was struck by the heaviness of the air. Not the usual moisture-laden crispness one might expect before a snowstorm, but instead there was an overwhelmingly...

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Beginner Triathlon Training: Everything You Need to Know Before Your First Triathlon

Looking to sign up for your first triathlon? We share everything you need to know about beginner triathlon training and racing—from gear essentials and nutrition basics to mental prep and tips for hiring a coach—to help you have a successful first triathlon. This article was written by Holly Bennett, with contributions from the Triathlete editors. RELATED: Tri 101...

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Lessons Learned from My Impulsive Triathlon

One day in late July, 2021, my girlfriend Elena called me on her lunch break to deliver alarming news: she’d impulsively signed up for a half Ironman in North Carolina in October. She wanted a big challenge to motivate her to get back in shape amid the pandemic. A long-distance triathlon fit the bill: swim 1.2 miles, ride a...

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