Learn a New Sport
Caitlin Burke
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Learn a New Sport
Jan 15, 2002
Are clipless pedals for you? This introduction will help you decide whether to take the plunge.
Dec 15, 2001
The Bottom Line on Bike Shorts
Not sure you need bike shorts? Think again.
Nov 16, 2001
Layering for Comfort and Safety
What have layers done for you lately? Come find out how they can make outdoors sports a breeze in any season.
Oct 12, 2001
Thinking of trying snowboarding, but you don't even ski? Get a taste of your winters to come!
Sep 14, 2001
Is It Time to Switch to CO2 Cartridges?
Sometimes you need to fix a flat tire fast. Carbon-dioxide cartridges can save you time.
Aug 12, 2001
Preparing for a Charity Ride: An Introduction to Bike Touring
Has the AIDS Ride finally hooked you? How is a multiday, 300+-mile ride different from a bike ride on a Saturday afternoon? (Besides the obvious!) Check out bike touring!
Jul 27, 2001
Taking up an outdoor sport may seem scary. Read this article and close the confidence gap!
Jul 14, 2001
SCUBA Diving: The Advanced Shopping Experience (Part II - B!)
This article looks at the dive gear you need to buy if you are diving frequently, deep diving, or becoming a working diver. (For recreational diving, these items can be rented.) Price ranges are included.
Jun 29, 2001
SCUBA Diving: The Essential Shopping Experience (Part II - A!)
This article looks at the dive gear you need to buy. (The next will take a look at what you can rent.) Price ranges are included.
Jun 15, 2001
SCUBA Diving: Some History and Background (Part I of II)
Thinking about diving? Learn a bit about how it got started and the landscape for getting certified.