Oiselle teammate and marathoner Andie Cozzarelli shares her reality of 2020, coping with isolation, anxiety, and depression. None of us are alone.

We had all the ingredients for a beautiful photoshoot: a great weather forecast, a camper van (thanks to our prez, Atsuko!), Mighty Creatures photographers, Littlewing, bins and bins of puffy styles, and Central Oregon ready to show off her splendor. What could go wrong? 

As I write in the opening spread of Bird Machine, our first-ever publication, lifting athlete voices is core to Oiselle. And while this piece also includes info about what's new and notable in the O line, what will grab you will be the new and original writings from Lauren Fleshman, Kara Goucher, and Alison Mariella Désir. Fit to print. Fit to celebrate. Fit to read, earmark, and save.

You’ve heard us say Community is Everything and for some, this community is literally right outside their doorstep. With the pandemic causing quarantine restrictions and loss of jobs, we’ve seen Mutual Aid neighborhoods across the country coming together to support those in their local communities. Our NYC Volée leader, Daniela Alvarado shares her experience on how a Mutual Aid program was set up and functions in her Upper West Side neighborhood. 

We're out here for good. And we're going to keep running - even in, and maybe especially because of, the dark. So let's circle up, stick together, and be safe. Be safe and be seen. Keep your light shining bright... on tops, bottoms, your head. Everything, everywhere. Because dark be damned, we're not going back inside. We're going to keep running, keep flying - today, tonight, forever.

One necessary tool on the journey of masters running? Ultimate flexibility. I’m not talking about the muscle/ tendon kind of flexibility - that can help, although strength is probably more important - I’m talking about true mental flexibility that is practiced by the minute, hour, day, month, and yea

Connecting with other teammates can be challenging in the middle of a pandemic, so how do we do it? Our Volée Community App. 

Runner and mother of two, Molly Clark Hillard shares her journey with postpartum running. After undergoing two c-sections in two years and with minimal postpartum support, she found herself rocked to her core. With the support of the Running Evolution community she is now running faster and happier than ever.

What is the Volée? Oiselle fields a lot of questions on the Volée team, so I sat down with my coworker Mo Manuel to chat about all things to the Volée team. We cover everything from who can join, to what does a membership include and even share the inside scoop on the exclusive Volée Community App. The current opening is from October 13th through October 23rd and we hope you will join us!

Pandemic plants might have started as a quarantine life trend, but for some it has become a form of therapy. Studies have shown that plants can even boost your mood and reduce stress. Where does one start on this plant life adventure? We sat down with our Oiselle Volée Plant Queen Jacinta Williams to get all the tips and tricks to build your own indoor garden.

The Runaway Bride dress was a classic Sally B. idea: an athletic bridal dress that could be worn for those during-marathon wedding moments. After the dress helped put Oiselle on the map in 2009, the design team revamped the dress and created a whole collection (bridesmaids dresses + groom’s shirt!) for 2014. For this latest 2020 update, hear from Sally and the design team on their inspiration!

Haute Volée pushrim athlete Jenna Fesemyer was thrilled to be able to put a race on the calendar. Between the secure "bio bubble" and the tight turns, this London Marathon will be unlike any other. Jenna explains how this prep has tested her love of sport and ultimately brought her to place of gratitude and excitement.