The Most Found Looks of 2011

The Most Found Looks of 2011

This year, Nike FOUND traveled the world to see how real women are rocking Nike style. From Chicago to Shanghai, let’s take a look back at some of our favorite looks: Chicago: Jamilah's edgy look in the windy city created some serious style envy. Her take on urban streetwear-- from her skinny jeans to her multicolored sneaks-- was effortlessly cool. Get the look: Nike 6.0 Dunk High Shoe Nike Windrunner Jacket Nike Team Training Small Duffel Bag LA: We spotted Alex in downtown L.A., but her hipster chic style seems straight out of Silver Lake. We love how she transformed an athletic ...

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Your Guide to Marathon Season 2011

Your Guide to Marathon Season 2011
Marathon season is underway, and there’s much to be excited about in the coming weeks. With major events like the Chicago Marathon this Sunday, and the Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco on October 16, thousands of runners from across the country will be lacing up their sneaks in ...
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Roller Derby: Not Exactly Ring Around ...

Roller Derby: Not Exactly Ring Around The Rosey
Expect blood. No mercy. Complete fearlessness. We’re talking about the women’s roller derby league. The Women’s Roller Derby Championship took place in Chicago and I was there to watch all the action go down. At first I thought to myself: “OK, what’s going on here?” So, let me give you ...
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Chicago Urbanathlon 2010!

Chicago Urbanathlon 2010!
Phew! What a trip, what an event, what a killer! The Men’s Health Urbanathlon in downtown Chicago was a success. After all the mental and physical training I did to prepare, I was in better shape than I thought! However, I will say a full body ice bath is a must. The race was an absolute ...
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Things To Do In Chicago During The ...

Things To Do In Chicago During The Winter
With the weather below freezing and the gray winter skies continuing to drag on, I’ve recently found myself at a bit of a lull during my first Chicago winter. In an attempt to combat the winter blues, I’ve compiled a list (in no particular order) of things that I will do before the winter ...
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ACES!

ACES!
My “full house” is always “aces high.” I run. I swim. I bike. And, between you and I... I’m pretty fierce at boxing. Consider these sports my royal flush, my game. Throw a 5 of diamonds in that mix, and I fold. I’m out of my game. Recently, that “5 of diamonds” has been tennis. But, ...
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