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- Tips for Runners to Prevent Shin SplintsShin splints are a common and painful problem for joggers, but there are many ways to avoid them. Learn about four helpful methods to stop shin splints in this guide.
- Best 5 Women’s Backpacks for Summer HikesThis article discusses five of the best women's backpacks for summer hikes.
- Five Safety Tips for the Beginning Rock ClimberFive safety tips that may seem like common sense, but they are often overlooked by the beginner (and some by more experienced climbers).
- Best Summer Sleeping Bags for Camping in the American SoutheastThis article discusses a few of the best summer sleeping bags for camping in the southeast.
- Swimming Alcatraz: Six Key TipsThe swim from Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay can be an exhilarating experience if you follow these six tips.
- Collecting Butterflies Makes Walking More FunWhy just go for a walk this summer when you could pursue an exciting new hobby? Collecting butterflies is fun and is a great way to get some exercise while enjoying the beauty of nature.
- Top Ten Sporty Activities of Kauai, HawaiiEvery summer, the best vacation spot in the world arrives into it's best season.Some people just like to lay around on the beach, but visit Kauai, Hawaii for an action vacation.
- Beach Volleyball Safety TipsNothing represents summertime fun better than a game of beach volleyball. It's fun for everyone, but if you don't protect yourself you could end up seriously hurt. Read these tips and play safe!
- Top Five Playground Games that Should Be Adult Recreational LeaguesGrownups just want to have fun, and if adult kickball is any indication the playground games we loved as kids could easily transition into adult recreational sports. Here are five of the best possibilities.
- Six Reasons Why a Kayak or Canoe May Be Right for YouHere are some positives and negatives about owning a kayak or canoe?
Tips for Dealing with Black Bears in New HampshireNew Hampshire has a decent black bear population. And with the 2012 summer season fast approaching, families and friends are beginning to ready themselves for trips to the beautiful mountains of New Hampshire.- The Secret to Paddling a Kayak in the WindNew kayak paddlers often have trouble paddling in the wind. This is how an old paddler does it.
- Adult Kickball Leagues Are Hot Summer FunOne of the hottest trends in recreational sports is the rise of adult kickball leagues. Adult kickball is everything you loved about the sport as a kid with nothing to spoil the fun. Check it out.
- Choosing the Right Bow for Young ArchersThe right bow makes archery fun for the whole family. Here are some hints for choosing the right bow for your kids.
- The Right Bicycle Seat for YouThe right bicycle seat can make all the difference in your ride. If you experience pain while riding, and it keeps you from enjoying your bicycle, maybe a new saddle could make bicycling fun again.
- Top Five Novice Dive Sites in CaliforniaI have been diving since I was a 16 years old. I still enjoy the novice sites as much as the more experienced dive site.
- Best Bay Area County Dog HikesWondering where you and your best friend can go for a hike this summer? Some Bay Area Counties have more good hikes than others, but here is one of the best hikes for each Bay Area County.
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- How to Upgrade Your Golf Equipment for Under $1,000By learning a few golf shopping strategies, golfers can learn to keep the best new drivers, irons, wedges and putters in their bags year after year with going broke.
- Simple Summer Sport Excites MillionsWhen looking for something to do in the summer, a whole sport can be played by simply turning to a local convenience store and finding the official yellow plastic bat and Wiffle ball.
- Five Fact About the Boston Celtics You May Not KnowFive random facts about the Boston Celtics that you may not know or may of never known.
- Fourth of July Holiday Picnic IdeasLearn how to provide a tasty, easy, and cost-effective picnic meal right from the trunk of your car. The family will love you for feeding them so well.
- Diandra Asbaty-Women's Bowling Provides a True Role ModelIn a world of over-the-top contracts and outrageous behavior, it's good to find a truly great role model, in a sport not enough people are looking at.
- How to Become a PrepperThere are people who prepare a 72-hour disaster kit. There are also preppers. These folks are working to survive for years without additional help. Find out how to be one here.
- Summertime Fun Without Breaking the BankResources abound for family travel adventures on a budget.
- Summer Family Fun: Canoes, Kayaks & Inner TubesSpending a day on the river with your family in canoes, kayaks or inner tubes a fabulous way to cool off, get some exercise and spend time together during the hot summer months.
- Orchards and Farms Offer Alternative to Farmers MarketCrops opened up to customers offer a fun outing, exercise and health.
- How to Make Fire Out of SticksFire making can save your life if you ever get stranded in the wilderness or forget a lighter when you go camping. This easy step by step guide will teach you to make a fire with nothing but sticks, plants, a knife, and a stone.
- Walking and Biking Trails Available in Hart State Park in Hartwell, GAHart State Park is near Hartwell, in northeastern Georgia. Day visitors have access to the two outdoor walking trails; one being a groomed nature trail and other a multi-use trail that also allows biking.
- Retiring and Enjoying LifeRetirement is something we work towards all our lives and it should be a very special time filled with fun and exciting projects.It is a special time for you.
- Cool Things in Columbus: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical GardensThe Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is one of the coolest places to visit in Columbus, OH.
- Wanted Bigfoot Hair SamplesThis article looks at researchers trying to crack the mystery if Bigfoot really exists.
- Kayak Fishing for Striped Bass in Gloucester Harbor at Niles Beach and Ten Pound IslandOuter Gloucester harbor in Gloucester, Ma. is a reliable and productive striped bass fishery with good access from numerous launch sites and put-ins.
- Destination Relaxation: Grand Teton and Yellowstone National ParksLocated in the Northwest corner of Wyoming lies a beauty that rises majestically above the valley floor - Grand Teton National Park. If you're looking for a place to take your summer vacation or planning a family reunion destination, Grand Teton National
- Three Outdoor Barbeque Stations You Can BuildSummer and grilling go hand in hand. Instead of spending money to buy a grilling station, build your own and save money. Here are three barbeque stations you can make.
- 5 Ways to Keep Kids Safe Around Swimming PoolsThis article briefly discusses five things that parents can do in order to keep their children safe around swimming pools this summer.
- 5 Free or Low Cost Summer Recreation Programs for FamiliesThis article briefly discusses several programs that budget conscious families may want to take advantage of this summer.
7 Ways to Help Your Kids Beat the Heat that Won’t Cost You a FortuneTemperatures are rising but that doesn't mean that your water bill has to rise too. Here are 7 free or cheap ways you can help your kids stay cool this summer that won't send your water bill through the roof.
