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A river runs through her: for Katherine Haines, kayaking isn't just about winning - its's about living

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Haines at age 42 engages in competitive kayaking and consistently is a top winner in wildwater and slalom competitions in the male-dominated sport. The full-time science teacher, and kayaking instructor finds that women may fear the sport initially, but they excel because technique is the leveler.

Author: Prouty, Heather
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1997
Personal narratives, Interview, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Kayaking, Women athletes, Haines, Katherine

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Stream of consciousness: a conservationist cast her line toward the World Fly Fishing Championships

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Elizabeth Storer Fassett will be among the handful of women competing in the 1997 World Flyfishing Championship in Jackson, WY. Storer Fassett is a writer and the president of the board of the Wyoming Outdoor Council .

Author: Prouty, Heather
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1997
Behavior, Biography, Competitions, Fly fishing, Women fishers, Storer Fassett, Elizabeth

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Clothing

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Recommended clothing for women cyclists includes jerseys, jackets, vests, leg and arm warmers, and shorts. The Cannondale Thelma II Printed Jersey ($55) is made from soft, super-wicking C-Tech from the manufacturer.

Author: Prouty, Heather
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1998
Clothing, Buyers Guide, Cyclists

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