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Get the latest on all the Fall sports -- football, hockey and more. Plus, tips and advice on staying active this autumn.
How to Throw a Great Tailgating Party
Tips, menus, equipment and recipes for a terrific tailgating party.
Gearing Up for Cold Water Diving
While most divers are putting their scuba equipment into winter storage, others are gearing up for a season of cold water diving. Thermal protection is an important part of cold water diving.
Ready for Fall Fishing
Fall is upon us! I spent the last week waiting to fish because of an extended Nor'easter that has been ripping the coastline of the southeast US. Winds of twenty to thirty miles an hour coupled with building rain storms kept most everyone in port this week. Even the big charters stayed home as seas built to twelve feet and higher.
Fishing the First Cold Front
Fall fishing can be fantastic in all areas of the country. However, that first cold front that comes through can be a real threat to your catch rate. Planning ahead and modifying your approach can mean the difference between success and failure.
What is Frostbiting?
Frostbiting is a type of organized, more fun than formal, off-season racing tha takes place in cold weather in places where ice does not form on the water.
More on the Figure Skating Season
What is the figure skating competition season? What time of year does the season for competitive figure skating begin and when does the season end?
Hiking To Keep Your Ski Muscles Strong
Read about hiking, how it can benefit your skiing muscles and maintain your ski fitness, and tips to make sure your summertime hiking on the mountain is as fun as your winter skiing.
Football 101
Pick up the basics of football, from the object of the game, to the various ways to score, to the layout of the football field. You'll also find some of the basic terminology that is associated with the game.
Just Starting Out Skateboarding?
When just starting out skateboarding, you will certainly fall down. In fact, getting injured is a part of skateboarding for most skateboarders. There are some things to remember when falling down while skateboarding - read this article about beginning as a skateboarder, and step by step instructions on what to do to get comfortable as a brand new newbie skateboarder.
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