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Seen that? - Speed Climbing: An interview with four-time X Games silver medalist Chris Bloch
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 19, 2009
Speed Climbing: An interview with four-time X Games silver medalist Chris Bloch at The Outdoor Weblog PART ONE Speed climbing is a different kind of sports activity. It combines many of the traditional aspects of rock climbing, but adds a competit...
Seen that? - Poseidon Resort, the Bahamas
in The Flyaway Weblog, on November 16, 2009
...s year, Forte Village has again been [...] Read More Tribes Say Ski Resort Desecrates Mountains at The Outdoor Weblog Southwestern Indian tr...
Seen that? - Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2009
...thern regions, large-scale urban sprawl, a large desert, frigid north lands, Great Plains, and high mountains. I'm not talking about the United States, either. The above list is meant to describe ...
Seen that? - A Castle in Banff, Canada
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 3, 2009
... the Snow. Check them out! [...] Read More Win a Skiing Holiday to Banff at the Rocky Mountains! at Wandalust a seven night skiing holiday t...
Seen that? - Ever Wonder How Much a Casino Makes
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...asino in the country is the Mount Airy Casino Resort located in Pennsylvania's beautiful Pocono Mountains. Today is the day that the casino opens its doors to the general public, after a weekend o...
地球的伤疤:太空看十大露天矿坑 (10P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-25
1.美国蒙大拿州布特市伯克利露天矿
这原本是个铜矿,1955年至1982年开采过,后来还发现了金矿和银矿。一条精心设计的排水系统,使得当地的水位很低,适于矿业开采。今天,深达 1780英尺(约合540米)的伯克利露天矿注满了900英尺(约合270米)的污水,里面参杂有金属以及砷、镉、铜、锌、黄铁矿、硫酸等化学物质。污水的酸性同蓄电池电解液(battery acid)差不多,可以直接从中“开采”铜。目前,伯克利露天矿已被美国联邦政府列为“超级基金”(Superfund)有害物处理场地,因为它可能会对周边地下水造成污染。令人惊讶的是,这里竟然是个旅游胜地,有礼品商店,门票为两美...
Win a Skiing Holiday to Banff at the Rocky Mountains!
in Wandalust, on October 8, 2009
© bettyx1138 Win a seven night skiing holiday to Banff - Lake Louise, courtesy of Canadian Affair, for two!
Banff National Park, comprises of three varied ski areas known as the "Big 3" - Mount Norquay, The Lake Louise Ski Area and Sunshine Village - all within easy reach of Banf...
America's Best National Parks
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 17, 2009
...the best America has to offer. Some choices are predictable: Yosemite, Grand Teton, the Great Smoky Mountains, and the Grand Canyon are all on the list. The parks are spread from Maine to Hawaii, Alas...
The Beauty and Diversity of New Zealand
in Wandalust, on August 13, 2009
...hat I watched the men dive for there in Hawke Bay...
New Zealand's lush landscape, snow capped mountains, geothermal springs, coastlines, volcanoes, and history make it a fascinating destination....
Grandfather Mountain Marathon - North Carolina
in Outdoor-Blogger, on 12.07.09
... Berglandschaft. Die Streckenführung des Marathons führt durch die atemberaubende Blue Ridge Mountains, wo die Läufer von den Klängen von Dudelsäcken und schätzungsweise 15.000 Zuschauern angefeuert w...
Have a look at the solar concept tent
in The RFID Weblog, on June 28, 2009
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If you are planning camping in the mountains then have a look at the concept solar tent from Orange. This solar tent seeks inspiration from flexible photovoltaics covered in semi photovoltaic...
On the Shores of Lake Geneva...
in Celebrate Wine, on June 14, 2009
...hern shore of Lake Geneva, from Montreux to Lausanne, and from the lake to the lower slopes of the mountains, comprised of snaking miles of stone walls, tightly nestled villages, and most importantly-...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
...everything from afternoon hikes to two-week treks. Kayaking and whitewater rafting are popular. And mountains in the region provide a variety of difficulty levels for climbers.
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In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 29, 2009
Asia is hot in the summer. At least most of it is. But there are a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Philippines.
Baguio is referred to affectionately as the summer capital of the Philippines. The title...
Antalya: Turkey's Mediterranean Playground
in Wandalust, on May 29, 2009
...histicated. There are added attractions. The site is extremely close to some of the most beautiful mountains in the Mediterranean basin. History has left layers of archeological attractions in the are...
USA: Indianer- Urlaub in Colorado
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 22.04.09
Man spricht Deutsch - zumindest unweit der alten Goldgräberstadt Telluride. Die Rede ist vom "Red Cone Retreat" einer der wohl ungewöhnlichsten Unterkünfte des US-Bundesstaats Colorado. Die Deutsche Karin Freudenberg hat auf einer Wiese in der Ortschaft Norwood kurzerhand sechs Indian...
Ford Transit Connect Family One Concept Vehicle incorporates RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...planned events and the equipments required for them.
For e.g. if you are planning a picnic in the mountains then you will be need to affix RFID tags to all the necessary items you intend to take alo...
Apache Trail mit Mietwagen
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 03.04.09
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Der Trail (zu Deutsch: Pfad) ist bereits bekannt und vorgegeben. Und wie der Name schon sagt, ist der berühmte "Apache Trail" der Pfad der Apachen, den diese allerdings mit dem Pferd und nicht mit den heutigen Pferdestärken zurücklegten. Dennoch hat das den Reiseveranstalter...
Now You Can Drive A Different Supercar Every Day
in Classical Drives, on March 18, 2009
...h should I drive? That's not an easy choice because Vancouver, though a city built on hills and mountains that invite spirited handling on winding roads, has become saturated with traffic. I'v...
Feuer am Kap
in Wein Worte, on 28.02.09
...d in Südafrika Weinkellereien konkret bedroht. Die Flammen nähern sich den Hottentot-Holland Mountains, zahlreiche Weinberge wurden bereits zerstört. Und was die Einheimischen besonders bedrückt: Auch...
Clogau Welsh Gold Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 18, 2009
...y is beautifully handcrafted from solid materials and contains a touch of Welsh gold mined from the mountains of Snowdonia. The ancient history, mythology, and wonderful natural scenery of Wales provi...
Death Valley National Park Looking Forward to Decent Wild Flower Year
in Hidden Travel Gems, on February 14, 2009
...k 's website describes it this way: A superlative desert of streaming sand dunes, snow-capped mountains, multicolored rock layers, water-fluted canyons and three million acres of stone wildernes...
Where Would You Go (in Asia)?
in Hidden Travel Gems, on January 24, 2009
...with a day or two in Boracay in the Philippines or in Goa, India.
A summer trip through Asia's mountains might be nice. Two or three days in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Then on to Kunming in China'...
Alex Soldier Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 12, 2008
... for Alexei Soldatov - who was born on a threshold of two continents, Europe and Asia, in the Ural Mountains region, city of Perm. This region is known for its abundant natural resources such as gold...
Byrd Designs Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 10, 2008
...hen moved to Hood River, OR for 6 years. I finally settled in the beautiful western North Carolina mountains near Asheville where I currently live in the woods with my husband and our blind blue hee...
Rauf auf die Piste!
in Das Freizeitsport, on 22.11.08
...ella Cilmi treten beim "Top of the Mountain"-Konzert am 29. November auf und lassen die Mountains rocken! Wer einen gültigen Skipass hat, ist umsonst mit dabei - ansontsen müßt Ihr 55 € für ...
Don't Cry For Me, Argentina, Just Drive Your Classic
in Classical Drives, on October 27, 2008
... built between 1915 and 1981 will again take to the roads of Patagonia, with its lakes, valleys and mountains." Patagonia is a beautiful area with, by the way, a magical railway journey awaiting ...
More reasons I'm ready to be stoked about Windows 7
in The CIO Weblog, on October 22, 2008
...he evolution fascinating. While revealing few specifics of the features involved, Osterman provides mountains of reassurance as to their overall quality and completeness by describing a development pr...
Weinregion Santa Cruz Mountains
in Wein Worte, on 11.10.08
...chon Wilde Region und als Weinanbaugebiet eher ein Geheimtipp. Die Rede ist von den Santa Cruz Mountains im US-Bundesstaat Kalifornien, die sich zwischen Palo Alto und den Erdbeerfelder von Watson...
Skiurlaub: Saison startet allmählich
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 10.10.08
...l fahren. Zu buchen unter ww.natours.de.
Wer es kaum erwarten kann, der sollte in die Rocky Mountains fliegen. Denn hier öffnen viele Skipisten bereits Anfang November, unter anderem auch die der Va...
TransRockies Run
in Outdoor-Blogger, on 24.09.08
...Creek zu Ende gegangen ist, teilzunehmen. Nach 6 Tagesetappen und 200 Kilometern durch die Rocky Mountains finishten 67 Zweierteams den Lauf. Rund 7600 Höhenmeter mussten die Teilnehmer bezwingen,...
Spend Autumn in the great outdoors of Pennsylvania
in Wandalust, on September 9, 2008
...t fishing streams. If you're lucky you could even spot some free roaming elks.
In the Pocono Mountains region you can take a four and a half hour scenic vintage rail trip to admire the Autumn c...
Staycation" Take a Hike!
in The Flyaway Weblog, on August 31, 2008
...is year, consider this: Take the time to explore your own area: by foot! You need not live in the mountains to enjoy hiking. Find a park, or just an unexplored area of your town or city. Need comp...
Get High In Las Vegas
in Play Las Vegas, on August 24, 2008
...ation point that is 4770 feet high which offers spectacular views of the canyon and its surrounding mountains.
Last but not least is the Mount Charleston ski area which is unique in that it is count...
A Five Star Resort in a 2,000 Year Old Cave
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 24, 2008
...taly.
His original purpose was to preserve the ecology and the ruins nestled in the Abruzzo mountains. The resort has only 18 rooms and each room costs about 240 Euros per night.
Guests have...
Fit for the Mountains
in The Flyaway Weblog, on August 20, 2008
Whether you ski in the winter, bike in the fall or hike in the spring and summer, mountain recreational activities require a unique type of fitness. All of these activities require balance, agility and coordination. Although some activities, such as hiking, snowshoeing, biking and cross coun...
Slouch it Out
in Pretty Things, on August 19, 2008
...you wear can showcase different elements of your style. Today you're all about trekking through mountains and tomorrow you want to look like a rock star - you have to have two different kinds of b...
Danielle Miller Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 11, 2008
...ect of personal interaction and recreation.
I now make my home in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in South Carolina with my husband Ben Gilliam and our cats, Olivia and Fredo. Ben, also a ...
Countdown for Gondwana Game Reserve Opening Begins!
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 26, 2008
...e game drives, undulating valleys that give you amazing views of natural scenery like the Outeniqua Mountains. Ever heard of the famous Garden Route in SA? Well, the reserve is easily accessible from ...
Bag the Gym and Take a Hike
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 22, 2008
When fitness buffs go on vacation, the first thing they might do is look for a local gym. I confess to being guilty as charged. That said, every time I go on vacation and spend a consider amount of time hiking, I always return feeling fit. As someone who has the good fortune of living in the C...
Day Trips From Denver
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 22, 2008
...a day outlet shopping. Read more about it in my article for Road Trip America, entitled Five Small Mountains from Denver ....
April Higashi Enamel Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 11, 2008
...shi has always been engaged in making things. Her grandfather, an artist, took her for walks in the mountains, where he would draw, and he was an important influence on her life. By the age of eight, ...
Oldtimer-Taxi als Bühne
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on 10.07.08
... man dem Taxi lediglich von außen an. Doch wer einmal mit diesem Teil durch die Rocky Mountains gebraust, die Regenbogenbrillen aufgesetzt und in einen der integrierten Laptop-Bildschirme geschaut hat...
Boeing To Develop SkyHook JHL-40 - Cool
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 9, 2008
...0 tons, carry it 200 miles, and survive in harsh environments like the Arctic or the tops of rugged mountains. The idea is that this rotorcraft airship will be able to get where no other piece of heav...
Where To Hike - Some Good Suggestions
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 27, 2008
...hey seem really exciting. Some of the places that came up:
Rocky Mountain National Park
White Mountains in New Hampshire (ok, that was mine)
Yosemite
Big Bend
Alaska (this one really got m...
Edible Garbage and Disposable Undershirts
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 25, 2008
...that offer. Even if no one decided to stay at your hotel due to this offering, you could get untold mountains of free publicity simply by letting the media know that you are offering it. You could do ...
Albania tipped to be leading holiday destination by 2030
in Wandalust, on June 17, 2008
...rism Report by a tourism professor. With it's beautiful beaches, sunny climate and spectacular mountains coupled with low prices, Albania is predicted to outperform Italy and Greece as a vacation...
Best place to hike in the US
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 14, 2008
...d camping spots in Colorado. Then my inner traveler points out that since I live close to the Rocky Mountains, perhaps I should spread my wings a little and try hiking elsewhere.... Virginia perhaps? ...
Five Star Luxury Digs Open in Western Ireland
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 14, 2008
...oms and several suites, and is a hop, skip and jump away from Donegal.
Near the famous Blue Stack mountains is a luxury castle replete with a sumptuous spa and great cuisine. You can fly into Belfast...
Anna Beck Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 11, 2008
...country that is surrounded by coral reefs and white and black sand beaches, and studded with mountains. The longer Becky spent in the country, the more she developed an intimate connection with...
Stephani Briggs Fine Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 9, 2008
... the natural world. My home is in Maine and I spend my free time hiking, camping, and biking in the mountains. India has also become a home away from home for me. I travel there annually to study the ...
National Trails Day 2008
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 6, 2008
... Trails Day is this weekend!
Outdoor enthusiasts hardly need a reason to take off to nearby woods, mountains or canyons, but increased awareness in the american Hiking Society and the millions of...
Marraccini Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 30, 2008
...t artistic little vagabonds they were!
By 1974, they were back on the East coast. In the Allegheny Mountains in Paw Paw, West Virginia, they eked out a living farming organic vegetables, while Lee pu...
End of May Food and Wine Festivals
in Do you like to cook?, on May 29, 2008
... Banff restaurants and hotels. Held at The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and Resort with the rocky mountains as a backdrop, the Festival will maintain its social, relaxed atmosphere in this beau...
Auditors, independence and distance
in Sox First, on May 21, 2008
... The authors have an interesting explanation, pointing to the old Chinese proverb : "The mountains are high and the emperor is far away." They write: "If auditors located farther...
Nanjing one of China's ancient cities
in Wandalust, on May 14, 2008
...ving modern metropolis. Nanjing lies on the southern bank of the Yangtze River and is surrounded by mountains and rivers.
© Montrasio International
The Confucius Temple originates from 1034 bu...
Winner of He's Just Not That Into You
in The Dating Weblog, on May 7, 2008
... You . The winner is Terri, who wrote:
"I got dumped at a Christians couple retreat in the mountains. Left a note on the Bible and took the car. We were told no cell phones or anything else t...
Wines of Argentina
in Celebrate Wine, on May 4, 2008
... wines are not as well-known in North America as those of Chile, but the areas just below the Andes Mountains, such as Mendoza and San Juan, produce excellent, red wines, including Syrah, Pinot Noir, ...
Bracelets by Carolyn Pollack
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 2, 2008
...mer come to life and take you away to a pueblo feast day or a Southwestern drive through the Sandia Mountains. As we bring to life a whole new group of gemstones with our newest jewelry collection, we...
Vacation in Iraq?
in Wandalust, on April 30, 2008
...climate. A Vanity Fair journalist who visited the region wrote enthusiastically about the lovely mountains, lakes and rivers.
Would you consider a holiday in Iraqi Kurdistan? It's evidently saf...
D I S H
in Das Freizeitsport, on 29.04.08
...sem Trail auf Palo Alto City und die bay area von San Francisco bis zu den Santa Cruz Mountains entschädigt absolut für diesen Kurs, den eher geübte Läufer und Walker laufen sollten. Biker, Ska...
Boulder Highway Las Vegas "Other" Strip
in Play Las Vegas, on April 24, 2008
...trip, Boulder Highway.
A ride along this scenic route will give you a good look at the desert and mountains without ever being more than a few minutes from civilization.
You'll also want to spe...
Madonna's Making Mountains Of Money
in The Celebrities Weblog, on April 24, 2008
It looks as if Madonna may still be the Diva's Diva if indeed she's getting her tongue in cheek asking price to perform her oldies in a special concert.
When asked what it would take to get her to perform her oldies, such as "Holiday", Madonna replied, jokingly, "A...
Lincolns to Gather in Lincoln as Zephyr Breezes Through
in Classical Drives, on April 9, 2008
...c location: the Mountain Club on Loon Mountain, in the heart of New Hampshire's beautiful White Mountains. An all-Lincoln car show is scheduled for Friday, June 6. If you're a Lincoln follower...
Outdoor News Update: Newfoundland Skiing & the Appalachian Trail
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 31, 2008
...rd , we weren't really watching where our skis were going. The surrounding 2,500-foot snowy mountains, set against a cloudless blue sky with their ice-speckled cliff faces plunging into the fj...
How to Use Your Tax Rebate for Vacation
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 31, 2008
...ur-star Coco Kreole hotel starts at $575 per person. Too much sun? Rent an ATV and ride through the mountains, take a hike through the rainforest, or go whale- and turtle-watching. Visit the Diamond B...
Outdoor Quotes: Carsten Jensen
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 29, 2008
... the map but black spaces, erected by political terrorism, defended not by insurmountable chains of mountains and impenetrable jungle, but by dogma, blood-lust and modern weapon technology, all of whi...
Other Voices: Links for 3/28/08
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 28, 2008
...hal. The article noted a woman from America who used to be afraid of heights but ended up climbing mountains after a transplant, as well as a chocolate-hating lawyer who ended up eating Snickers bars....
An Epic Deal From Vail Resorts
in The Flyaway Weblog, on March 19, 2008
Since ski season is soon coming to an end, you might find it odd that I am writing about budget skiing. However, Vail Resorts is making you an offer you can't refuse, and the good news is: You only have to put down $49 to secure it.
This deal of the century is called the Epic Pass .
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