September/October 2006
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Hip, Outdoorsy Woman Looking for Perfect Place to Live. View of the mountains? Check. Water close by? Check. Like-minded neighbors? Check. No matter what your idea of a dream town is, our guide will lead you to it. By Lizzy Scully

Lady Moon - Ugandan lore led the women of the Bakonjo tribe to believe that if they set foot on the Rewenzori Mountains, the gods would strike them barren. And then Alison Levine showed up and turned them into porters. By Katy Neusteter. (click to view in pdf format)

It's Personal - You Can't Go Back. You may now be a mom rather than a marathoner, or a career woman instead of an elite athlete, but is that such a bad thing?

The Dirt- Extreme athlete Chloe Lanthier-Brandner apple picking with kids, fall-color viewing from the seat of a bike, and more. (click to view in pdf format)

Letters from the Divide- Rewards of the Challenge. As we leave one season for another, Pam Houston reflects on the inevitability of change.

Full- Meet the Locavores. Eating locally produced foods will not only sustain the planet but expand your horizon. (click to view in pdf format)

Whole Health- Sore Losers and Winners. A little muscle soreness can be a sign of a great workout -- but a lot can ruin a weekend adventure. Experts weigh in on how best to battle the burn. (click to view in pdf format)

Yes, You Can- Build your own climbing wall. Sick of waiting for good weather or going to the gym to climb? We offer a very simple solution. (click to view in pdf format)

We Want- Elemental Gear . Earth. Wind. Fire. Our favorite new snow stuff emcompasses a little bit of each.

Editorial - Be a Kid. What is the healthiest thing you can do for yourself? Regress. (click to view in pdf format)