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Extreme Winter Sports
Most extreme sports don't go hand in hand with cold weather. As winter descends it may be time to check into some alternate, winter activities.
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Ice Climbing in New Zealand
An absolute beginner can become an ice climber in just one day on the spectacular glaciers of the South Island.
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What is: Crampons?
A brief definition of the word crampons
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Ben Nevis
Scotland and Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis is a popular trek and mountain climb and a must-do for every visitor to Scotland.
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Torres del Paine National Park in Chile
Hike around Torres del Paine National Park in Patagonia and experience four seasons in one day. Mountains, glaciers, lakes, and wilderness at the bottom of the world.
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Bay Area Outdoors
Whether you enjoy camping, trail running or hiking--the San Francisco Bay Area has plenty of outdoor activities to offer. The Wilderness Press can help you get the most out of what the Bay Area has to offer through their numerous outdoor books.
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Books for Climbers
Thinking about taking up rock, mountain or ice climbing in the new year? These books are sure to inspire you.
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Extreme Sports Books
National Geographic helps kids learn about various extreme sports through a series of books that discusses sports such as snowboarding and mountain biking.
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Rock Climbing in New Brunswick
This relatively undiscovered crag sees little traffic yet offers every sort of climbing for every level of climber, from top-rope and sport, to trad, aid and even ice.
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Safe Skiing Riding & Winter Sport
Safety starts before you leave. Know the temperature, snow conditions, weather forecast and your capabilities before you ski, ride or snowshoe.
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The Outdoors Show NEC Birmingham UK 2009
The UK's Outdoors Show at the NEC in Birmingham is renowned as an annual gearfest - but visitors also get to try several outdoors activities indoors.
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Keeping Up with Adventure Sports
Whether you're interested in adventure sports, rock climbing, snowboarding or sailing, what's the best way to find out information about these sports? The internet. You can find sites that provide tips on how to do a sport, guides on gear buying, competition results, interviews with famous athletes and much more.
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Last Minute Gifts
Gift ideas for the holiday season that are affordable and creative.
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Rock Climbing Nevada's Lamoille Canyon
Lamoille Canyon is a recently developed climbing area in northeast Nevada. The area features sport climbing, top-rope routes, bouldering, and ice climbing.
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What Makes an Extreme Sport?
What determines if a sport is an extreme sport? Extreme sports evolved from their traditional counterparts. But an entire extreme culture separates the two.
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Whistler, BC Winter Skiing Season
A Whistler Blackcomb vacation in BC is a highlight in travel to Western Canada. Find great deals on lift tickets and accommodations for the winter skiing season.
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Climbing Mt Cook (3754m)
Mt Cook (3754m), or Aoraki/ Mt Cook, has lured climbers from around the world for the best part of a century. But to make a successful ascent, choose a route carefull
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El Chalten Patagonia Argentina
Mt Fitzroy, a peak of 3,375m, is the highest in this impressive massif surrounded by hanging glaciers, sub-antarctic forest and deep blue lakes.
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Hiking the Cascade Saddle
On the west coast of New Zealand's South Island the Park is a hikers and mountaineer's dream with more than 100 glaciers and rugged snowy peaks rising over 2700 metres.
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Huaraz, Peru
Huaraz, Peru is a base camp for the highest mountains outside the Himalayas. It has a cool adventure vibe and draws slews of backpackers and international adventurers.
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Like a hole in the head: taking on another sport
Do you have too many sports? If the weight of all your gear is dragging you down, you too may be a sport-a-holic. A light look at loving the outdoors a little too much...
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M is for Mars Rock Named Adirondack
We’ve always know the Adirondacks were out of this world, but now there’s proof – NASA has named a rock on Mars ‘Adirondack’ – and now everyone knows what a far-out place we are!
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Post-Holiday Discounts on Outdoor Gear for 2008
Shoppers can take advantage of discounts and bagains offered by retailers after Christmas.
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Sightseeing in Quebec City, Canada
See Quebec City's attractions, like Ile d'Orléans and Montmorency Falls, on unique sightseeing cruises or horse-drawn carriages.
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Skiing Quebec's Le Massif Resort
A review of Quebec's Le Massif Ski Resort featuring the annual Great Horned Owl Event where local delicacies are served slope side.
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What an Iceland Vacation Has to Offer Visitors
Iceland's cool exterior covers the hot rumble in its belly, and the result is a country that delivers the best of both extremes.
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Whistler Canada
Whistler is the number one ski resort in North America and number one golf destination in Canada. This beautiful resort will also be the home of the 2010 Olympics.
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Winter Activities in Telluride, Colorado
With great shopping, endless outdoor recreation possibility, relaxing day spas, and romantic sleigh rides - the historic town of Telluride has much to offer any visitor.
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Departures Season 2 Episode Guide
Departures is an original and entertaining travel program on Canada's Outdoor Life Network (OLN) chronicling the adventures of friends Scott Wilson and Justin Lukach.
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Rainier Mountaineering Teaches Climbing Skills
Rainier Mountaineering, Inc. offers mountaineering courses for climbers aiming to climb Mt. Rainier, Washington's highest peak, and for high-altitude trekkers worldwide.
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Winter Adventure Travel Highlights in Alaska
Winter outdoor activities in Alaska include skiing and snowshoeing, along with opportunities to try ice climbing, dogsledding, ice fishing, and ice carving.
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Golden, British Columbia
An article about the British Columbian town of Golden.
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Winter Family Getaways in Eastern Canada
From elaborate winter festivals to the world's largest skating rink, fun family-oriented winter trips in Eastern Canada that even the non-skier will enjoy.
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Winter Family Getaways in Western Canada
From top rated ski hills to guided ice walks to snowshoeing treks, fun family-oriented winter trips in the Western Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.
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Best Ski Resorts for Families in New Hampshire
New Hampshire gears up for the 2009-2010 winter season, and these top-notch ski resorts are bending over backwards to attract families.
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