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The healing power of nature

May 5, 2023 Allison

This is a story about a group of over-stressed front-line health care workers who leave their jobs for a few…

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My favorite stories of 2022

December 31, 2022 Allison 1 Comment

I’m honored that two of my articles about improving improving access to the outdoors for BIPOC urban residents made it…

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An oral history project for pioneers of women’s running

September 1, 2022 Allison

I delved into a new medium recently and recorded my first podcast episode, as part of the Starting Line 1928…

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Athlete activists

August 11, 2021 Allison

I had the opportunity to write about athlete activists leading up to the Tokyo Olympics, including what they’re advocating for,…

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Athletes step up as advocates for racial justice

January 1, 2021 Allison

In the last year or so, athletes in many different settings have used their platform to advocate for racial and…

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Recent Posts

  • The healing power of nature
  • My favorite stories of 2022
  • An oral history project for pioneers of women’s running
  • Athlete activists
  • Athletes step up as advocates for racial justice