Headliners: Adventure in 60 Seconds
A roundup of the latest adventure news, by Mindy Zacharjasz Polar road trip, check! Two young Brits docked in Sydney after a 26,000 miles sled, sail, and cycle from the geomagnetic North Pole to the...
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Snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler on Olympics 2010, Getting Hitched, and Updating...
Text by Catharine Livingston; Photograph courtesy of Oakley Yesterday we had the good fortune to catch up with one of last year's Adventurers of the Year. Halfpipe queen Gretchen Bleiler dropped by...
View ArticleWin a Trip to the 2010 Winter Olympics
The winter Olympics are close to home this year, and its not too late to plan a trip to Vancouver to witness the festivities. And if you enter Tourism Vancouver's 2010 Winter Games Sweepstakes, you'll...
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Hello, British Columbia: Four Trips in the Land of the Olympics
Today the Olympics begin in Vancouver, but in one contest Canada already has the U.S. beat. As an outdoors outpost, British Columbia outscores the American West across the board. The Pacific-hugging...
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Olympics 2010 – Skier Ted Ligety: The Two Sides of American Alpine’s Golden Boy
American alpine skier Ted Ligety will compete this week, weather permitting, in Vancouver. See the schedule. See our Beyond the Olympics feature for training tips, ski trips, gear, and more. Text by...
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Olympics 2010: Skier Lindsey Vonn Wins Gold, Here’s Why
This afternoon American skier Lindsey Vonn took home downhill gold in Vancouver, despite a shin injury that nearly kept her from competing. A few months back, writer Greg Melville examined the...
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Olympics 2010: Snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler – Interview, Video, More
We have been huge fans of snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler for a while now—so much so that we made her one of our Adventurers of the Year in 2008 for her decision to take a year to snowboard in the...
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Olympics 2010: Ski Like Bode – Six Training Exercises
Yesterday American skier Bode Miller won gold in the super combined, giving him three Olympic medals in Vancouver and five in his career. Not bad for the New Hampshire native and new dad. (Read more in...
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9 Apps to Help You Train Like an Olympian
Maybe you don’t have a coach, physiologist, or biomechanist on call like the folks chasing down medals in London, but you can track your training in new, creative ways with these apps recommended by...
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Open Roads: The X Games’ Influence on the Olympics
Aspen, CO – January 24, 2014 – Buttermilk Mountain: Nate Holland, Alex Tuttle, Konstanin Schad, Kevin Hill, Cameron Bolton, Stian Sivertzen competing in Menâs Snowboarder X Final during X Games,...
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