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Outdoor & Recreation

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Exploring and enjoying the world is what Outdoor & Recreation is all about.

We've got adventures on land, water - even in the air!

Travel is not just about where to go but also what to do, and how to get there.

Outdoor & Recreation Showcase

Mount Kilmanjaro Trek

Bass Bug Fishing

Camping Recipes for Kids

Best Brunch in New York City

Top Ten Clean Boating Tips

Walking in Northumberland - With a Shepherd

Making Scuba Boat Dives Run Smoothly

The Jerseys of the Tour de France

Our traveling columnists offer hot tips and valuable hints on outdoor leisure. With a focus on globetrotting, discovery and a spirit of adventure, we bridge the gap between Travel and Sports.

 

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 		Regina Modernist Architecture on Display
Regina, Saskatchewan's capital city, offers residents and tourists the chance to view several buildings that demonstrate the principles of modernist architecture.
Sightseeing Tips for Regina, Saskatchewan
Residents and tourists in Regina, Saskatchewan's capital city, can enjoy the sights and stay active by participating in the city's many self-guided walking tours.
Mellbreak, Climbing Cumbria's Wainwrights
The steep sides of Mellbreak drop dramatically straight onto the shores of Crummock Water, but this Lake District walk is not as difficult as first appearances suggest.
NOAA Booklet Style Nautical Charts
Full-sized nautical charts aren't always welcome in the tight confines of recreational boats. A smaller scale chart product is now available from NOAA.
Top 2010 Travel Booking Websites
Booking travel reservations can be intimidating but it can be easy. With great websites, an all-inclusive package, airplane tickets, or hotels are a few clicks away.
Tips for Booking Trip Reservations Online
Tips for online discount travel booking - When to book, where to book, how to get cheap packages, tickets and tours. Anyone can get a deal and book their own trip.
Visiting Pittsburgh with Kids
Visiting Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the winter can be an exciting and educational vacation. This article includes recreation ideas for families and children.
Walking Tours Highlight Toronto Attractions
Walking tours have become a popular Toronto pastime for residents and tourists, with many public walks and tours available at a variety of price ranges (including free).
Historic London Churches, St. James's Piccadilly
Wren built 52 churches after the Great Fire of London in 1666. His favourite was St. James's in Piccadilly. He found it "beautiful and convenient", as it remains today.
Specialized Backpacks for Winter Sports
Today's avalanche back packs, hiking packs, single and multi-day touring ruck sacks each have technical features to appeal to every winter sports enthusiast.
Five Last-Minute Outdoor Gift Ideas
Waiting until the last minute to get a gift? Consider these ideas.
Lost Climbers on Mount Hood, Oregon
Many people have lost their lives climbing Mount Hood, which stands at 11,239 feet tall in Oregon. Use of Mountain Locator Units is a hot debate amongst climbers.
Captain EO Will Return to Disneyland
The "Happiest Place on Earth" will welcome its 3-D spectacle Captain EO, starring the late Michael Jackson, back to the park next February.
Ski Clubs and Holiday Packages for Solo Skiers
Skiers with non-skiing friends and family can still enjoy socializing on the slopes by meeting fellow skiers while traveling solo, or joining a ski club.
Winter Vacations for Skiers, Non-Skiing Families
A family ski holiday package can meet the needs of both skiers and non-skiers if it includes other winter activities such as skating, tubing, snowshoeing, or sledding.
Accessible Sailing Program for Disabled
Access to Sailing provides educational and therapeutic sailing programs to empower disabled and disadvantaged youth and adults to achieve their full potential.
Clipless Mountain Bike Pedals for Beginners
SPD bicycle pedals offer greater power and efficiency but can be tricky to use. Here's a simple guide to the best clipless mountain bike pedals for beginners.
Top Five Skate Videos
As long as there has been skateboarding culture, there has been its digital partner: the skate video. Over the past 10 years there have been many great skate videos.
Preparing for a Road Trip
The key to a stress-free road trip is careful planning. This applies whether the trip is 50 miles or 500 miles.
Invasive Carp Species Threaten Great Lakes
Invasive species could create unwelcome changes in Great Lakes ecosystems.
Top 5 Wimco Luxury Rental Villas
For a truly pampering luxury vacation, it's hard to beat a luxury rental villa. Privacy and time with one's family or friends can be had at these top Wimco rental villas.
Best 2010 Travel Planning Websites
The best trips start with smart planning. Check out these top 5 websites for travel tips, inspiration and destination info. Best reviews, adventure and backpacker sites.
Disney Cruises in Europe 2010
Disney Cruise Line will begin cruising in Europe in 2010. Here is an overview of the European Disney vacations and repositioning cruises on the Disney Magic in 2010.
Disney Cruises from Port Canaveral 2010
Disney Cruise Line offers cruises to the Caribbean and the Bahamas from Port Canaveral. Here is an overview of the Disney Wonder cruises and the Disney Magic cruises.
Lake Nosbonsing Offers Great Angling Options
Located not too far from its bigger cousin Lake Nippissing, Lake Nosbonsing offers many of the same fishing opportunities without having to tackle big water.
Disney Cruise Vacations
Disney Cruise Lines sets sail with the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, and Disney Dream to locations in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico, Europe, and the Panama Canal.
Christmas Gifts for People Who Love to Fish
Any witness to a 12-year-old with Dad or Grandpa, smiling ear to ear, beaming and proudly showing off their 34-inch pike knows fishing tackle is an ideal Christmas gift.
What to Pack for a Trip
Packing for a vacation can be nerve racking. Concerned packers are afraid of packing too much, packing too little or forgetting something important.
Cheap Buses to Casinos from NY and Boston Areas
Looking for a fun gambling day? Several discount bus services plus Amtrak offer excursions to casino hotels from NYC, Boston and Hartford. Seniors pay less on NJ Transit.
LED Headlamps for Night Time Running
Stay safe running on roads or on trails at night. LED headlamps are ideal for winter, evening, and morning runs. Choose one with good battery power and a high wattage.
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