May 1st, or May Day, is the day we celebrate warmer weather, the return of blossoming flowers, and springtime fertility. Traditionally, this holiday has been celebrated with outdoor festivities -- dancing around the maypole, crowning the Queen of May, and enjoying getting together with friends and family while enjoying the springtime beauty. How are you planning to celebrate May Day?
No Comments Posted in Sports & OutdoorsSpring is here! If it's still cold where you are, don't worry; it's just around the corner! Can we all let out a collective sigh of relief? I've already boycotted my coat and plan to spend the next few weeks soaking up as much sunshine as possible to make up for any winter-induced Vitamin D deficiency. What have you been looking forward to this winter?
(3) Comments Posted in Sports & OutdoorsAt the beginning of January, I asked some experts to give us all some help getting started with our New Year's Resolutions. And now, after a month, it's time to check in and see how we're doing. My resolution was to start working out regularly. Was this your resolution, too? How are your resolutions coming along?
(2) Comments Posted in Sports & OutdoorsFor a lot of people winter is a season of inactivity. Make a change this year and embrace the cold months as a time to try a new sport!
(2) Comments Posted in Sports & Outdoors Winter SportsFor avid fans of college football, it's been an excruciatingly long nine months. Thankfully, football season is finally upon us! So, go ahead. Sport your team's colors. Drop some serious cash on those season tickets. Spend every spare minute between game days talking about, well, game day. Get into it. We won't judge. In fact, I'll be right there with you from now until the final stadium lights dim.
(3) Comments Posted in Sports & OutdoorsSherilee Rowley Olson is the mother of 2008 Beijing Olympian Lindsey Olson Anderson. Sherilee grew up on Cherry Hill Farms in Santaquin, Utah, where she enjoyed playing sports, especially volleyball. She married Scott Olson, also of Santaquin, in 1984 and is the proud mother of five children: twins Lindsey and Angela, Jared, Tiffany, and Karen.
(4) Comments Posted in Sports & OutdoorsThe world stage has been set, and if you're anything like us you're dying to know more about the games. Do you know which city gets more rain than London? We do...
No Comments Posted in Sports & OutdoorsLindsey Olson Anderson is a graduate of Morgan High in Morgan, Utah, and works as an assistant coach for the Weber State University Track & Field team. She is a former All-American and competed in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. She's happy to share her experience and future hopes with Overstock.com shoppers -- as well as a few things she wished she would have had during her stay in Beijing!
(8) Comments Posted in Sports & OutdoorsJonas Persson is an assistant coach for the University of Utah swim team and competed as an Olympian for his homeland of Sweden in Beijing. Persson won more than 10 national championships in Sweden and is a Swedish record-holder, making him the No. 2-ranked sprint freestyler in the history of the country. He's happy to share his experience and insight, and a few products essential to perform at the highest level, with Overstock.com shoppers.
(8) Comments Posted in Sports & OutdoorsWhether your ideal summer plans include biking up the canyon, going for a swim in the neighborhood pool, or finding a spot of shade in which to enjoy your favorite book, one thing remains the same: This time of year, everyone's thoughts turn to heading outside.
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