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December 28, 2007

Funds Approved for Recreational Park in Charles

A 234-acre park funded largely by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources will help alleviate a critical need for athletic fields and recreation land in western Charles County, state and local officials said last week.

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Posted by Michael at 03:58 PM

The 2007 Sports Year in Review

The snow came back last winter and greeted eager skiers and snowboarders with a record-breaking winter season. Mountain biking was off the hook and Whistler said goodbye to the Samurai of Singletrack. The past year has been one of triumphs and

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Posted by Perry at 02:32 PM

December 27, 2007

Mountain lion traps set up on campus

SAN MARCOS, Dec. 27 (UNION-TRIBUNE): Traps have been placed around Cal State San Marcos following recent mountain lion sightings. George Cagala, a university spokesman, said a maintenance crew spotted a mountain lion multiple times early this month, always late at night by the library and toward the back of

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Posted by Gary at 05:55 PM

Access Inspiration: Tara Llanes

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (December 26, 2007) Olympic mountain bike hopeful Tara Llanes has an important story this holiday season because it represents struggle, triumph, tragedy, determination and hope. Tara s world was turned upside down after a devastating crash left her paralyzed. In the world of mountain bike

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Posted by Gary at 05:10 PM

You've got to fight, for your right to mountain bike

Bozeman mountain bikers alarmed at the threatened loss of nearby riding areas have organized a group to present a more unified front as the Forest Service negotiates travel and forest plans. "There's been a real hard push in the last little while to r

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Posted by Peter at 02:19 PM

MTB news & racing round-up for December 27, 2007

Welcome to our regular roundup of what's happening in mountain biking. Feel free to send feedback, news, & releases to mtb@cyclingnews.com and results, reports & photos to cyclingnews@cyclingnews.com

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Posted by Peter at 11:07 AM

December 26, 2007

Bush celebrates Christmas at Camp David

WASHINGTON -- President Bush and his extended family are in Camp David, where they are exchanging gifts and having a midday feast. The president gave his wife a silver tray and purse and she gave him a new coat and warming soles for cold weather mountain

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Posted by Ken at 02:52 PM

Bikes, bikes and more bikes for Christmas

To Joe Anecito, not much. Now he is helping make sure children in Reedsport can have the same experience he did as a kid. Every kid loves getting a bike for Christmas, Anecito said while working out a kink in a bike chain on a recent Saturday. I used to be tickled pink when I got a bike.

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Posted by Perry at 01:20 PM