Tag Archive | "biking"

The Six Week Challenge

Monday, February 6, 2012

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The Six Week Challenge

Everyone has an athletic sore spot. But what if you spent a month and a half doing everything you could to improve? That was our writer's six-week challenge.

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Laird Hamilton Says: Turn Your Workout Upside Down

Monday, January 23, 2012

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Laird Hamilton Says: Turn Your Workout Upside Down

With his debut column, the big-wave surfer wants you to do the opposite of everything gym rats tell you.

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Wilco Rocks Steady

Monday, September 26, 2011

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Wilco Rocks Steady

We caught up with frontman Jeff Tweedy to discuss the band's eighth album, The Whole Love.

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Five Long-Distance Cycling Tours

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

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Five Long-Distance Cycling Tours

There's no finer way to explore the country than a multiday bike-camping tour. From Washington to North Carolina, here are our five favorite rides.

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Your Perfect Weekend, July 16-18

Thursday, July 15, 2010

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Your Perfect Weekend, July 16-18

This weekend finds finger-licking good food and wine in the Finger Lakes, hang gliding off mountain tops in Tennessee, and a music festival in Wyoming.

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Your Perfect Weekend, June 4-6

Thursday, June 3, 2010

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Your Perfect Weekend, June 4-6

The summer season has officially begun, and this weekend we think you should take advantage.

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Race Across New Zealand: Prep & Gear

Thursday, April 29, 2010

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Prep & Gear Six Months Out Learn to kayak: Master the prerequisite skills for Class II whitewater — breaking in and out of swift current, ferry-gliding, self-rescue. Start budgeting: Back-of-the-envelope, all-in estimate: $7,625 per person, including the $656 (U.S.) entry fee. Four Months Out Buy your ride: No niche racing bike required, just a versatile, fast [...]

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Your Perfect Weekend, February 26-28

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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Your Perfect Weekend, February 26-28

What better way to spend this winter weekend than biking 33 miles up 2,675 feet of hilly terrain to find a pot of chili waiting for you at the finish line? Film screenings in between powder runs and snow sports at The Big Lepowski in Utah might take the cake. It's your call.

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Adventure Central: Central America

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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Adventure Central: Central America

The ideal low-cost getaway awaits in Central America — book it before you get left in the cold.

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Vietnam: 35% Off

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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Vietnam: 35% Off

Best for Golf Addicts

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Your Perfect Weekend September 11-13

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend September  11-13

Football kicks off this weekend, but that's no reason to stay glued to the couch. Take advantage of the dwindling days of good weather with an early start to Oktoberfest in Vail, a massive hot-air balloon race in Reno, or cycling festival in Folsom.

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Where to Camp

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Where to Camp

The perfect car-camping site — one that allows you to relax in style and sits just a few feet away from adventure — is a rare find. These are the 20 best places to park and pitch in the lower 48.

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Your Perfect Weekend August 28-30

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend August 28-30

With summer winding down, dive into as much adventure as possible this weekend. You could start with a hike and a huge music festival in the bay area, a bike race in Colorado, or surfing and sun on Waikiki.

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Your Perfect Weekend July 24-26

Friday, July 24, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend July 24-26

If the dog-days of summer are wearing you out, take a break for live music and yoga in Lake Tahoe, satisfy your thirst on a wine trail along the Missouri River, or witness a record-breaking motocross jump in Chicago's Grant Park.

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Boots, Not Bombs

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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Boots, Not Bombs

American ex-pat Tim Clancy is the John Muir of a surprising natural wonderland: Bosnia.

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