Cristina Goyanes
Cristina Goyanes assumed she was athletically challenged until she signed up for her first triathlon at 25. She's since completed 10 along with a handful of century bike rides and other random physical feats. The freelancer writer, who lives in Brooklyn with her two road bikes, covers fitness, sports, and travel for various magazines.
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Monday, 5/20/13 at 12:00 AM
After winning an Academy Award in 2012 for her role in the film The Help, Octavia Spencer decided to tackle a new roll—the one wrapped around her middle. Having tried every diet out there and failed...
Friday, 5/17/13 at 2:02 PM
With complete, unabashed desperation, I begged my good friend and cycling buddy Angelica Ocasio to please, please, please do the AIDS/Lifecycle ride with me just a few months ago. I couldn't bare the...
Friday, 5/17/13 at 10:52 AM
All this training for the AIDS/Lifecycle ride (only 16 days til I pedal from San Franscisco to L.A.!) got me thinking about my relationship with my Cannondale bike. It's a little scary how easy...
Friday, 5/17/13 at 10:24 AM
Be inspired by these stars who’ve conquered a marathon or triatholon.
Wednesday, 5/15/13 at 3:42 PM
When it comes to food controversy, we love to eat it up—even if we don't know the full story. Proof of our hunger to quickly blame the hidden dangers on our dinner plate lies in recent international...
Friday, 5/10/13 at 11:24 AM
The phrase "rest day" has never really made sense to me. It implies that you're training your butt off every day that isn't a "rest day." For me, and many others who aren't pro athletes or Olympians...
Friday, 5/10/13 at 8:05 AM
Trainers, athletes, and readers share their faux pas so you don't make the same mistakes.
Thursday, 5/9/13 at 10:40 AM
Wanting to get to know some of the people who I'll be spending all of my time with during the upcoming AIDS/Lifecycle event (ALC), I reached out to three female repeat riders to learn about their...
Friday, 5/3/13 at 3:23 PM
Considering that it's May and still snowing in certain parts of the country, some folks may soon turn blue and pass out if they're holding their breath for warm, sunny weather to go biking outside....
Wednesday, 5/1/13 at 10:27 AM
While at a three-day cycling camp with Carmichael Training Systems in Tucson, AZ, I had the sudden, inexplicable urge to cry. Our group had just finished a tough hill-climbing workout in the morning...
