July 2006 Issue

 

July/August 2006
Table of Contents

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Features

Outside Heartache
We all have our own styles of play, which can, unfortunately, wreak havoc on even the most outdoorsy of unions. Our panel of experts counsels five couples with issues that may sound familiar. By Evelyn Spence

Sandy Synergy
What's it like to have a totally depend on someone else to win? Beach volleyball darlings Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor wouldn't have it any other way. By Jessica Ridenour

Underwater Odysseys
Ready to get wet? Here are some of the best places to start exploring the magical world that lies beneath the sea. By Bryn Fox (click to view in pdf format)

Departments

THE DIRT
People, Places, and Things from Our Outdoor World
Sailing around the world with Liz Clark, summer hiking and climbing programs, mountain biking with kids, and more. (click to view in pdf format)

IT’S PERSONAL
Personal Record
Why giving birth is not like running a marathon (or finishing a triathlon or an adventure race or whaterver endurance event you're into).

LETTERS FROM THE DIVIDE
Going Out There as a Woman
Pam Houston discovers that the pink Therm-a-Rest is just one aspect of embracing adventure on your own terms. (click to view in pdf format)

WHOLE HEALTH
Healthy Silence
Meditation benefits the body as well as the soul.

YES, YOU CAN
Kiteboard
It's a young, hot sport that some hail as the definition of fun. But what is it? This tutorial answers all your questions.

FULL
On Fire
Need to spice things up? All it takes is a little chili. (click to view in pdf format)

WE WANT
Be Like the Wind
Our picks for the hottest running shoes and apparel will keep you swift and speedy.

EDITORIAL
Face Your Mortality: Get a Pedicure
The first installment of our new column by Women's Adventure founder Michelle Theall.

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