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Ellen Piangerelli’s workouts — pulling two truck tires — raises eyebrows as she prepares for the Polar Challenge.
(Debee Tlumacki for The Globe)
Polar express
Ski racer’s next stop is the North Pole
Ellen Piangerelli’s workouts — pulling two truck tires — raises eyebrows as she prepares for the Polar Challenge.
(Debee Tlumacki for The Globe)
The sight of ellen piangerelli on her daily commute through Providence is difficult to miss. For 16 months, she’s dragged a 58-pound homemade training contraption to and from work; bouncing over curbs, trudging through slush, and pumping out a laborious, rhythmic cadence with ski poles, her mind locked on a very distant goal. (Full article: 1465 words)
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