Things To Do
Daily Quiz
March 5, 2010
Name-dropping. Bland finger food. Talking about the weather. Social gatherings can be such a yawner.
Recent Edge (view archives)
- Hot Dog | D-Fah performance wear for dogs
He drools. He farts. And he’ll steal your food when you’re not looking. No, not your significant other (well…maybe in private). We’re referring to your dog, of course. But despite Clifford’s flaws, you want nothing more than to keep him safe and happy.
- Go Momma Go! | SeeMommyRun.com
See Mommy run to work. To the grocery store. To the pharmacy. To daycare. All that running around turns Mommy into one tired Momma. Or maybe not, if Mommy runs.
- Stand Up for #1 | Go-Girl
Thanks to women’s lib, your mom and the marketing department at Nike, you believe that anything boys can do, girls can do better.
- Suit Yourself | Splish Swimsuits
If synchronized swimming judges rated your recent pool appearance, you would score top marks in technical merit but a big goose egg in artistic impression with that standard issue black racerback.
Washington DC (more Washington DC events)
Sponsored Event
March 14 - 21, 2010: HERA Climb4Life Metro DC
Challenge yourself to reach new heights and help fight ovarian cancer! REI, Sportrock Climbing Centers and Dancing Mind Yoga Studio are joining forces in support of the HERA Women's Cancer Foundation (Health, Empowerment, Research, Awareness), whose mission is to stop the loss of mothers, daughters, sisters, grandmothers, aunts, wives, partners and girlfriends from ovarian cancer. Sign up for the week-long event and enjoy free clinics with professional climbers, parties, discounts on classes and memberships at Sportrock Climbing Centers and REI Outdoor School, unlimited yoga at Dancing Mind Yoga and four days of free climbing at Sportrock Climbing Centers.
March 13, 2010: Signal Knob Hike with Capital Hiking Club
Welcome spring with one of the area's classic hikes. Ascend view-filled Signal Knob Trail then hike along the Meneka Peak Trail and finish up with a descent on the Tuscarora Trail. Hikers who choose to go long add a side trip to the summit overlook featuring more great views and a Civil War signal tower.
Distance: short hike - 8.0 miles; long hike - 10.5 miles
Ask The Experts
Safety Tips for Summertime Running
Summertime is here, which means much of your running will be taking place in hot, humid conditions. It is important to continue your workouts, even as the temperature rises, as the miles you build in the summer will be essential for your fall race schedule. Following are some tips to help you train smartly through the summer heat and get the most out of your workout.
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