Tag Archive | "San Francisco"

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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48 Hours in Indianapolis

Thursday, February 2, 2012

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48 Hours in Indianapolis

This year's Super Bowl put the spotlight on the Circle City (that is, Indianapolis). But can this midwest mecca hold up as a destination year-round?

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What’s New for February 2012: Gallery

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

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What’s New for February 2012: Gallery

Better Broncos, French-Canadian carnivals, and lightweight cyclocross racers are among February's best offerings.

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The Anti-New Year’s Eve

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

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The Anti-New Year’s Eve

Skip the crowds and the hangover. These five trips will start 2012 off right.

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What’s New for October 2011: Gallery

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

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What’s New for October 2011: Gallery

New works from Ken Burns, Hank Williams, and Chuck Palahniuk — not to mention the sleekest cafe racer in years — are just a few of October's best offerings.

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A Tribute to Eric Swenson

Thursday, September 15, 2011

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A Tribute to Eric Swenson

David Browne celebrates the life of the Thrasher magazine co-founder, a bike mechanic turned skateboarding revolutionary.

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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, February 13 – 15

Thursday, February 11, 2010

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Your Perfect Weekend, February 13 – 15

Try a different take on chocolates and roses this long weekend: Hear the call of the wild on a dog-powered sled trip in Canada, take a stab at some of North America's premier ice climbing in Wyoming, or, between sips of local craft brews, boulder and surf the California coast.

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Your Perfect Weekend October 16-18

Thursday, October 15, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend October 16-18

Autumn is in full swing, so head to Shenandoah National Park in Virginia for a wilderness weekend, escape to the warmer environs of the San Francisco Bay Area for concerts and kayaking, or kick back and imbibe some beers at the Midwest Beerfest in Wichita, Kansas.

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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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The Best Neighborhoods in America: West

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

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The Best Neighborhoods in America: West

A gritty oasis in San Francisco, SoCal's last sleepy surf haven, and the new west done right in Boise.

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The Best Neighborhoods in America

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

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The Best Neighborhoods in America

A neighborhood with real soul can make a vibrant city even better. And enclaves of unique vitality can breathe life into unsung workaday towns. No matter where you live, finding just the right 'hood is what really makes a place home.

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Survival Skills: Jack LaLanne

Thursday, April 9, 2009

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Survival Skills: Jack LaLanne

The king of fitness on what to eat, how to live, and keeping your woman happy — even in your 90s.

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The Redemption of Gavin Newsom

Saturday, September 20, 2008

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Nearly ruined by a series of personal scandals, america’s most controversial big-city mayor has reemerged to take aim at the governorship of California.

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