If they gave National Book Awards for public service, as they do with the Pulitzer Prize, "The Runner's Rule Book" (Rodale, $17.99, 166 pages) by Runner's World online editor Mark Remy would be a shoo-in simply by virtue of Rule 2.18:
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WHAT - The movable foam center on the bar rolls discomfort from stressed muscles.
For a while it looked like snowboarding would take over the skiing world.
Online Adventure site of the week: Travelandleisure.com
TACOMA, Wash. Let's face it, the closest you'll probably ever get to making the Olympics will be when the Winter Games come to Vancouver, B.C., in February.
Are you stuck in an athletic rut? Are you still getting beat by the same old people, still finishing in the same old place, no matter how hard you work out or practice?
Heading into the wilderness for a camping adventure? Better bring the essentials. Campers are advised to pack a map, compass, flashlight, sunglasses, emergency fuel, waterproof matches, pocketknife, personal first aid kit, whistle and extra supplies such as food, water and clothing.
Cold weather conditions can cause an assortment of safety issues on a camping trip, including the danger of hypothermia or frostbite. A few safety tips however, can help make a winter camping trip go smoothly:
Trapped in a hellacious downpour in upstate New York, Willie Weir sought refuge on a stranger's porch.
The year after my divorce, more than a quarter century ago, I purchased a setting for eight of sterling silverware. It was something I'd always wanted, and it was a big decision to make such a purchase on my own, as a working single mother.
DALLAS On Tuesday night, everybody at American Airlines Center found out how quickly a dud can turn into a stud.
CLEVELAND The Cavaliers shook off an early 18-point deficit to beat the Washington Wizards, 102-90, on Tuesday night at Quicken Loans Arena.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Brett Favre threw four touchdown passes and posted a stellar 128.6 passer rating against his former team Sunday despite a groin injury that he apparently suffered in practice last week.
As you plan your winter snow vacation, consider small or midsize resorts. You're likely to find less glitz and a warm welcome for your family. Here are five options.
















































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