- Vicky Hallett
- MisFits Columnist
Vicky Hallett has been one of The Washington Post’s MisFits since the column began in 2007. Read it every week in the Wellness section or Lean & Fit e-newsletter for the latest on the area exercise scene. Her day job is editing the Fit section of Express, which is where you’ll also find her weekly transit column, DC Rider. She lives in Baltimore, Md., with her husband.
Fashion meets sweat technology
Under Armour et al. have made perspiration-wicking clothing de rigueur, and they’re just getting started. Workout clothes made with the right fabrics can carry moisture away from the skin, keeping the wearer drier and more comfortable. This discovery has changed how people view what they wear to exercise, run errands and even just hang out.
Before London, there’s Bethesda
The U.S. Olympic diving team has a not-so-secret weapon this year: the Kennedy Shriver Aquatic Center.
Springboard into business
Jair Lynch, a gymnast who won a silver medal at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, balances fitness and business in his post-Olympics life.
Secrets of the Kastles’ success
Washington Kastles coach Murphy Jensen gives some tips to improve your tennis game.
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