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Sky escapes

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 14:25:40 -0800

It was 1974 when business took Ralph Scott to Alberta, Canada, in the winter and he joined a friend in British Columbia for a new kind of skiing - they would be dropped off by helicopter on the top of a mountain and make their way down over virgin

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MTB news & racing round-up for January 17, 2008

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:50:34 -0800

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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Cadillac native rescues climber on Mt. Baker

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:34:41 -0800

Rock Snider, the son of Jack and Loretta Snider of Cadillac, is an engineer living with his wife Sherri TenHouten, also a Cadillac native, in the Pacific Northwest. The Sniders enjoy mountain biking, hiking and

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MTB News and Notes: A conversation with Carl Decker

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:06:18 -0800

Few current professional mountain-bike racers can say they raced in the first-ever UCI world mountain-bike championships, held in Durango back in 1990. Carl Decker can. The now-32-year-old Oregonian lined up in the junior ranks that

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Blazing trails

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:48:04 -0800

Tyler Johnson typically has to drive about an hour if he wants to ride his mountain bike on a decent trail. Plain and simple, the only trail in Tippecanoe County -- McCormick Woods on Purdue University land -- is not ideal because it's short and unusable on wet

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The amazing mountain bike that can ride down snowy slopes

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:37:39 -0800

Skiers and snowboarders will soon be joined by mountain bikers on the snowy slopes because of a new bike especially adapted for riding over snow. The KtraK kit is attached to your bike and looks like a cross between a ski and a tank

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Local bike trails are a gift to us all

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:49:03 -0800

In the last 10 or so years, one holiday gift stands out above all others we have received. It came in segments, so we didn't realize until one sunny day this past November what an outstanding gift it was. It wasn't just given to us,

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Anthony to make land available for youth health initiative

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 08:38:05 -0800

Cliffs Communities developer Jim Anthony today announced a grand vision to give the Upstate and part of western North Carolina a national reputation for healthy, outdoor living through a series of initiatives, including a new partnership with Clemson University to take school children hiking, biking and paddling in the

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Bike race will roll through: Hall has two stops on Tour de Georgia

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:55:53 -0800

Hall County will have two stops on the 2008 Tour de Georgia, which will take place April 21 through 27. Gainesville, which hosted the tour in 2003 and 2005, will be the final destination for the midweek ride from Washington, near

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Lebanon Police Dept.

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:52:31 -0800

1:21 a.m. Mountain bike taken from the 1200 block of Hiatt St. Loss: $500. 6:30 a.m. Two televisions and about 100 CDs taken from a vehicle in the 300 block of Dodge St. Speakers and amplifier wires damaged. Loss:

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Wednesday's Child - Brandon

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:24:38 -0800

13 year old Brandon loves the Seattle Mariner s Baseball team and activities he can do outdoors, such as horseback riding, mountain biking, playing basketball, and jumping on a trampoline. His newest hobby is taking digital pictures with his new

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Outdoor gifts have you thinking 'smart'

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:46:10 -0800

The key word for this year's adventure sports enthusiast is "smart." Smart gifts make it easier to play outdoors, add value by improving skills and bring smiles with dazzling style. USA TODAY adventure sports reporter and 2007 Mountain Bike Hall of Fame inductee Sal Ruibal checked out the latest and greatest for this year's holiday gift

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Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge attracts top field

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:24:27 -0800

ABU DHABI To the several exciting international sporting events that keeps adding to Abu Dhabi s calendar of events, now comes a gruelling six-day endurance trial which incorporates a range of sporting disciplines including trail running, sea kayaking, camel hiking, rope works, mountain biking and desert and mountain adventure

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Mountain terrain cycling gets a boost in J-K

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 08:53:14 -0800

Srinagar, Nov 19 (ANI): Adventure sports got a boost in Jammu and Kashmir with about 45 children participating in the Mountain Terrain Cycling event in Srinagar, amidst cheer and applause from the crowd. The Mountain Terrain Cycling event was organised by Jammu and Kashmir Cycling Association. The organisers said that the event has received a tremendous response from the beginning, but only few

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Bike route takes you back in time in Florida

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:35:05 -0800

If you enjoy bicycling and have only one chance for an out-of-town bike ride in Florida, this is the bike ride you have to take: the Ormond Loop. Haven't heard about this bike route? Most Floridians haven't

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