Imagine lacking the self-awareness to close this post with, “People will disappoint you in life.”
As someone who has had the pleasure of working tirelessly with race organizers and volunteers to produce events like this, this is one of the worst messages of “be fearless” I’ve
If you STILL don’t think the sport of swimming has a hell of a lot of momentum right now, you’re out of your mind.
Appreciate you coming out,
@PatMcAfeeShow
🤝
Today my dad crossed a finish line in Brazil, completing his final continental marathon. 10 yrs ago, this novice 5Ker started his quest to run a marathon on all 7, Antarctica incl. New adventurers & friendships have now highlighted his 60s. Eternally inspired by his joy de vivre.
Rory Bosio
#MovesMountains
. Along with 3,000 other women who raced on Ultra Trail Woild Tour this year. Moving mountains and shattering glass ceilings. Everyday step of the way.
#UTWT
#UTMB
#UTMB2018
Geno Smith has spent nearly a decade as a backup QB.
This season, he got his chance to step in and start for the Seahawks.
Tonight, he:
▪️ Won the regular season finale in OT
▪️ Set Seattle's season passing yds record
▪️ Helped keep the Seahawks' playoff hopes alive
“Running With Our Eyes Closed” -
@JasonIsbell
’s new doc on
@hbomax
- is a fantastic watch.
I could not be more stoked to see him and the 400 Unit play the new album on tour. Getting a glimpse to their creative process in the studio was my favorite part.
I personally find this “spot on.” I’m so proud to be an Eagle and constantly lean on and support the amazing friendships and mentorships
@BostonCollege
has afforded me. Men and women for others - simple enough.
“In my time here, I’ve seen that
@BostonCollege
is all for each other. If someone’s down, someone is going to help you up.” —Ky Bowman ’20
#BCThanksYou
#WeAreBC
When great things happen to the most incredible people...You deserve this buddy. Congrats
@taogeoghegan
on your first Grand Tour stage win....and you did it at the
#Giro
- No big deal 😛
#PROVEIT
We partnered with
@TODAYshow
and Oroville Hope Relief to donate $125,000 worth of
@thenorthface
product to help families rebuild after Camp Fire. This is the power of community ♥️.
The legend,
@kilianj
secured his 10th victory and a new CR at
@ZegamaAizkorri
today. A great validation for NNormal and the new products they’ve created. Listen to our podcast where Kilian talks about his vision for the new brand.
#TrailCulture
Life is precious. The love, friendship and joy each one of these remarkable athletes/sons/brothers/husbands/partners/friends/dreamers inspired is eternal. RIP David Lama, Hansjorg Auer, and Jess Roskelley.
#neverstopexploring
Black Main Street is getting reconnected!
S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg have presented $14.5 million to create a two way road on 4th Ave N.
The goal is to improve connectivity and safety.
@abc3340
The number of people and personal journeys touched and transformed by
@HilareeNelson
is incomparable and boundless.
Heavy heart extending and with my
@thenorthface
forever-family, the outdoor community, and most of all, her boys.
We are honored and inspired to join race orgs, directors and athletes before us who launched tireless pursuits, questioning industry norms in the name of environmental stewardship years ago.
@thenorthfaceecs
is "cupless" and never looking back.
The most slept on campus & venue in the ACC.
🏟️Alumni Stadium🏟️
📍Chestnut Hill, MA
Home to
@BCFootball
Opened: 1957
Capacity: 44,500
It is the 71st largest stadium & 57th oldest stadium in FBS football.
Congrats to our amazing partner
@AthleticBrewing
being named North America’s Brewer of the Year.
We are so fortunate to have you a part of the
@IRONMANtri
family.
Thank you so much,
@IntBeerChal
, for awarding
#AthleticBrewing
as
#BrewerOfTheYearNorthAmerica
. We are so honored to be considered amongst some of the strongest brewers across the country. Thank you so much to the brew crew and community for your support along the way!
Hard to find the words when you get to witness someone achieve a dream. Congrats to the new world record holder,
@MikefooteMT
: 61,200 vertical feet climbed and skied in 24 hours.
This how unfinished business should...finish. Congrats to
@dylanbo
for bagging the win following a tough close to his 2017 season. Nothing stopping this one.
NIKE leaders personally donate $10 million to regionally-based organizations providing COVID19 relief. NIKE, Inc., and the Nike Foundation are committing an additional $5 million to global relief efforts, while also matching all employee donations. 🖤
Never thought I’d be dealing with wind tunnels again. Many thanks to
@iamspecialized
for partnering with
@thenorthface
on pushing the limits of exploration - whether on bike, skis or...Foote! (Crush it
@MikefooteMT
)
The prep work is done and tomorrow
@MikeFooteMT
will attempt to best the current world of 60,000 ft for most vertical ft climbed (and skied) in a day.
Follow along this weekend on his instagram story,
@MikeFooteMT
()
Photo by
@Desmond_Studio
“If I were to sum up why I defend cancel culture in four words they would be: because life’s too short.
This isn’t about an intolerance for a difference of opinion. It’s about an impatience for a better world.” -
@SethMatlins
for
@Adweek
Incredibly proud of
@Visa
's commitment to annihilating the gender gap in sport. Our team is beyond excited to build an equal activation (and spend) around FIFA Women's World Cup (
@FIFAWWC
) as 2016's FIFA [Men's] World Cup.
#TeamVisa
Congratulations to our boss-man,
@thenorthface
Chief Marketing Officer Tom Herbst, on being named to Forbes' World's Most Influential CMOs 2018.
#45
is basically
#1
.
#neverstopexploring
It’s clear David Lama, Hansjorg Auer and Jess Roskelley were so many special things to so many different people. They touched us deeply and they touched us often. To me, they will always live at the heart of
@thenorthface
athlete team. So dearly missed but never ever forgotten.
Presenting the incredible freeskiing athletes OFFICIALLY headed to
@pyeongchang2018
. Proudly outfitted by
@thenorthface
. Each with their own personal story of hard work, set back, courage, perseverance and ultimately success...get to know these faces. They are
#TeamUSA
.
Office debate: is there scientific backing to the rule you can’t swim/play in the pool for 30 minutes after eating? Or is this something parents just make up and repeat to suck fun out of kids’ worlds?
#absolutemyth
Thinking of one of the most epic sporting events I’ve had the pleasure of attending today -
@wser
, and the unbelieveaeble trail running community and family behind it. Event or no event this year, this is the kinda race that sticks with you and inspires forever.
Poland's Marcin Świerc wins the 2018
#TDS
in 13:24:00. The USA's Dylan Bowman finishes 2nd just 62 seconds back. Russia's Dmitry Mityaev takes third, only 41 seconds after Bowman.
#UTMB
“The battle that's about to erupt in Oakland is unlike any teachers' strike before -- and the stakes are enormous.” Support
@OaklandEA
♥️
#OaklandTeachersStrike
I love seeing any brand pushing innovation and design to new levels of comfort and performance. Especially for women. Kudos
@lululemon
- this looks
#stee
.
And jere we have it…our overall winners of the 2022 Javelina Jundred:
🥇 Dakota Jones NEW COURSE RECORD ☠️ 12:58:02
🥈 Jonathan Rea 13:05:58
🥉 Arlen Glick 13:25:48
📹
@tonyofthehills
.
@Strava
found a group of 10 everyday women - from moms to teachers to nurses - and supported them through something extraordinary: The Speed Project - an unforgiving 340-mile relay across the desert from LA to Sin City. (a film by Billy Yang/
@LArunr
)
Congratulations to my DAD - top finisher from Alabama at Cathage Marathon in Tunisia, Africa! This marks his 6th finish on his quest to race on all SEVEN continents. One to go: Europe!
Introducing our new American champion
@jstar_97
...captured in a simple caption from 2017. This team forever and ever has my heart and fist pumps,
@HBAxeon
#PROVEIT
.
Swimming Twitter,
That wraps up my Twitter coverage of the 2023 World Swimming Championships. Once again, I do this stuff for free, but if you're feeling compelled (or just want to buy me a coffee) feel free to fire over a tip...
Venmo:
@kylesockwell
Until next time, y'all 🫡
What a race.
@paucapell
is one of the kindest, most driven athletes in the game. Fingers crossed:
@thenorthface
team will get the chance to roll out an epic welcome wagon at his first US race
@hardrock100
.
#UTMF
Pau Capell
@paucapell
(
@thenorthface
) takes 2nd place of 2018
#UTMF
in 19:24:51. He lost his lead in the last 10km, and finished 2’30” back of Dylan Bowman.
👏🏼👏🏼 “These athletes are as human as you and me,”
@JohnBranchNYT
said. “They are normal people who have found themselves in extraordinary circumstances. It doesn’t mean that they’re not afraid.”
51 years after being ostracized, losing sponsorships, & facing a ban from sport for raising their fist on the podium, in protest of racism and anti-Semitism within the
@Olympics
community, Americans Tommie Smith & John Carlos are inducted into the USOPC Hall of Fame.
#TeamUSA
The beautiful thing about heritage is it’s always a defining part of you.
@thenorthface
California roots will eternally be reinforced through our brand values and expressed daily in our mission. Cali ♥️ forever.
#neverstopexploring