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10 Best National Parks for Hiking

25 Sep 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Traveling through our national parks is incredibly inexpensive and rewarding. From wetlands to desert and glaciers to beaches, our national parks have it all. If you’re looking for great hiking it comes as no surprise that there are a lot of great spots to choose from.+ READ MORE

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Leave No Trace of Your Rock Climbing Fun

31 Jul 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

It's one thing to commune with nature by scampering up rocky walls—with or without a rope. The tricky part is doing so without leaving too deep of a footprint. That's where Leave No Trace comes into play.+ READ MORE

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Bike (Safely) with Your Dog

22 Jul 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Biking is the best form of transportation-there's no question about that.With the right gear, correct training, and the good well wishes of your veterinarian, you and your dog can have lots of fun on your low-impact bike ride.+ READ MORE

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Ashrams Aren't Just for Hippies—They're Great Green Getaways

19 Jul 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

According to the New York Times’ Fashion and Style section, almost always on the pulse of all things hip, the economic downturn has an influx of the unemployed and weary turning towards spiritual retreats where they can slow down, relax, practice yoga and meditation, bike, hike and more. + READ MORE

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Step into Green Golfing Like Justin Timberlake

19 Jul 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Maybe you know him from his SNL skits or for bringing sexy back, but don't think for a second that pop phenomenon Justin Timberlake doesn't have his priorities straight when it come to going green. He's shown his support for green sports by buying a golf course (which he renamed Mirmachi) and then...+ READ MORE

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5 Ways the Beach is Like an All-in-One Beauty Spa

13 Jun 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

I'm living at the beach this summer. It's sort of amazing, every night my husband and I run on the beach, then we'll make a little picnic, maybe go for a swim. I've always wanted to live at the beach and though I know it's not permanent, just for the summer, I feel this burst of happiness just...+ READ MORE

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Runners: Choose a Marathon that Matches Your Eco-Values

11 Jun 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

I already wrote about the green ethics of training for a marathon.Things like choosing a marathon closer to home, sporting green gear, like eco-friendly sports bras, and running your errands while you're training so you can save a little gas. But there is actually more to running a greener marathon...+ READ MORE

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Lesser Known City Parks: Portland

15 May 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Check out these six spots around the Rose City+ READ MORE

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Green Glossary: Walk Score

4 May 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Walk Score is a term and a popular website. The website "helps people find walkable places to live. Walk Score calculates the walkability of an address by locating nearby stores, restaurants, schools, parks, etc. Walk Score measures how easy it is to live a car-lite lifestyle—not how pretty...+ READ MORE

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6 Ways to Go Green on Your Rock Climbing Trip

25 Apr 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Rock climbing is not just and extreme sport for daredevils. In fact, for most climbers, it is a safe, healthy, way to get outside, have fun, and spend time with friends. Though climbing requires close contact with the earth, it is not always the most environmentally friendly activity. From...+ READ MORE

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The Five Least Green Ways to Break a Sweat

23 Mar 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

With spring just around the corner, everyone (including myself) is beginning to cringe a bit at the prospect of showing a little skin. Geez, my pasty whites haven't seen the light of day for months now and I am certainly not bathing suit ready. But when it comes to getting set for the season, skip...+ READ MORE

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8 Walking Tips

23 Mar 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Moving in a bipedal fashion is one of the ways we can replace our carbon footprint with our actual footprint. Using those strange, foot-adorned sticks that we call legs as an all-natural method of transportation is a green way of getting to point B from point A.+ READ MORE

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Jumping Rope Improves Your Health the Green Way

7 Mar 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Doesn't it just take you back to the playground days? I can remember how much I used to love to jump rope. And now today as an adult I realize that it has more than a few health benefits. According to an article in Natural Awakenings the American Heart Association contends that jumping rope is an...+ READ MORE

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How to Care For Snowshoes

7 Feb 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

As long as you live in an area that gets frequent snow, you can go snowshoeing. It’s a great way to get exercise and enjoy the outdoors locally. + READ MORE

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6 Essential Train Travel Tips

30 Jan 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Traveling by train is one of the most eco-friendly ways to travel. The train doesn't put as much pollution into the atmosphere as a plane, and for relatively short distances, Bakersfield to Sacramento for example, the time it takes to travel by train is comparable to any other form of...+ READ MORE

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