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Browse: Home / July 2008

July 2008

Kick Butt and Defend Yourself

Kick Butt and Defend Yourself

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Tips

Why not know that you’re in charge both on the trail and in the face of adversity?

Posted in Skills | Tagged July 2008, Tips | Leave a response

Balancing Act

Balancing Act

By Susan on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Tips

Got aches and pains? Your daily routine could be causing muscle imbalances that are leaving your whole body out of whack.

Posted in Health | Tagged July 2008, Tips | Leave a response

Marla Streb (credit: Rich Adams)

The Trailblazers

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | Climbing, Cycling, July 2008, Stories, Surfing

These adrenaline mavens have broken records, stereotypes, boundaries, and glass ceilings.

Posted in Profiles | Tagged Climbing, Cycling, July 2008, Stories, Surfing | 1 Response

He Used Me….for a Pro Deal

He Used Me….for a Pro Deal

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Stories

He was a Boulder boy, that’s for sure. One of those guys who own 12 different kinds of technical shoes and don’t eat meat.

Posted in Articles | Tagged July 2008, Stories | Leave a response

Horse Lessons

Horse Lessons

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Stories

Pam Houston reminds us of the age-old mind meld between horses and girls.

Posted in Articles | Tagged July 2008, Stories | Leave a response

The Sweet, Juicy Treats of Summer

The Sweet, Juicy Treats of Summer

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Tips

I’d bet you can remember the last time you devoured a plump, perfectly tree-ripened peach—or maybe it was a plum. I can.

Posted in Nutrition | Tagged July 2008, Tips | Leave a response

Enter at your own risk

Enter at your own risk

By Michelle on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Michelle Theall

What do grizzlies and mountain lions eat? The answer is anything they want, including you.

Posted in Blog | Tagged July 2008, Michelle Theall | Leave a response

Whitewater

Step Into Liquid

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Water

With a stretch of moving water, a boat to play in, and an arsenal of tricks up your sleeve, you can have about as much fun in the river as, well, anywhere on earth.

Posted in Water | Tagged July 2008, Water | Leave a response

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Stories

Nancy Hogshead-Makar would tell you that her incredible accomplishments were a product of opportunity. As one of the country’s leading advocates for Title IX and increasing athletic opportunities for girls’ and women, you’d believe her.

Posted in Profiles | Tagged July 2008, Stories | Leave a response

Camping on the Edge

Camping on the Edge

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | Destinations, July 2008, Travel

The next time you grab for your hiking boots, think twice—and grab your water shoes instead. The best way to experience the outdoors this summer is via something much more fun than your own two feet: your kayak or canoe.

Posted in Travel | Tagged Destinations, July 2008, Travel | Leave a response

Shoulder

Shoulder Instability

By WAm on July 15, 2008 | July 2008, Tips

Typically, the shoulder will dislocate out the front from an injury when the arm is stretched out away from the side of the body and the hand is rotated backward, such as during a fall.

Posted in Health | Tagged July 2008, Tips | Leave a response

Tri-ing with the Girls

Tri-ing with the Girls

By WAm on July 14, 2008 | July 2008, Tips, Triathlon

Breaking into a sport can be daunting, especially when the pinnacle of that sport is the world-famous Ironman, held each year in Kona, Hawaii.

Posted in Skills, Triathlon | Tagged July 2008, Tips, Triathlon | Leave a response

credit: Corey Rich Photography

Beth Rodden

By WAm on July 14, 2008 | Climbing, July 2008, Stories

It took this accomplished climber more than four months to link all the difficult segments of her newest challenge together, but on a cold Yosemite day in February, Beth Rodden bagged her newest first ascent: Meltdown.

Posted in Climbing, Profiles | Tagged Climbing, July 2008, Stories | Leave a response

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