- Field tests and other advice on sports equipment and apparel for anyone preparing to race as a runner, cyclist, kayaker or all three - by Brad Wieners - To prepare for and finish the Speight’s Coast to Coast, a 151-mile adventure race down under, my relay partner (and wife) Mary and I faced two broad challenges and [...]
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A 30,000-acre reserve unites some of New England’s greatest wilderness lodges.
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- How to Dig a Deadman Anchor - Snow, sand, and loose soil render tent stakes useless. Here’s a handy way to secure your shelter with just a little digging and a stick. - by Will Cockrell - 1. With your tent already set up, dig your dead-man hole about three to four feet away from it — one at each [...]
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Gerard Butler is a foul-mouthed rake who bangs everything in sight. (Gerard Butler is a charming, unpretentious guy who is irresistibly huggable!) He's a drunk. (Reformed!) And a hellion. (When he's not saving boys from drowning!) Movie critics abhor him. (But audiences love him!) And you don't know the half of it.
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Dr. Bob on cell-phone radiation concerns.
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What we're coveting this month: a leather-bound laptop case, a chain-less bike, and more.
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From drunken Italian fishermen, a seafood main to call your own.
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Whether you like to listen to great musical acts, the siren song of the great outdoors, or the rumble of your own stomach, we've got your perfect weekend covered. In California, the start of spring means ample snow for skiing, riding, and bouldering. In Tennessee, the new SXSW awaits. And in Missouri, the town of Hermann throws the only sausage fest you'll actually want to attend.
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Pick up the April issue of Men’s Journal to see the many sides of Gerard Butler, get the better of your back pains, and read about special ops airman Andy Kubik's battle with PTSD after his return from Iraq.
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The pocket-sized Kodak Playsport video camera is made to capture outdoor action.
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In the Air Force special ops, Andy Kubik was, as much as any one man, responsible for breaking the Taliban’s control of Afghanistan. But now, back at home, he’s fighting just to stay sane.
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The Pedal Brain app lets you download exercise data in real time, maximizing your training routine.
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Take a look inside E.R. Butler & Co.'s Red Hook Works -- a treasure trove of architectural oddities and antiques.
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Dr. Bob on the ideal water temperature for hydrating during exercise.
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With an expansive marine park, the country stakes a fresh claim as Europe's eco mecca.
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March 31, 2010
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