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Arctic Cowboys test gear in snowy Austin before planned Northwest Passage paddle expedition
West Hansen wriggled into a dry suit Monday, squeezing his head and wrists through tight gaskets designed to keep out water, then snapped a neoprene spray skirt into place before climbing into his torpedo-shaped kayak. Hansen, who is gearing up to lead a kayaking...
A new trail race this April starts at the banks of the Devils River
Some of my favorite races have taken place on trails that cut through the desert scrub of West Texas, events during which I’ve also tripped and shredded my knees and stabbed my butt with cactus needles during a mid-race pee break. Now there’s a new adventure to add...
For warm, cozy fun, swim in an outdoor heated pool in winter
It’s what I call swimming-in-a-warm-cauldron weather, and yes, people, this makes me extremely happy. People always seem shocked when I tell them I still swim when temperatures outside drop into the 30s. Even when I explain that the water in Western Hills Athletic...
This year’s Banff Film Fest is going virtual
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is going virtual in 2021. That means instead of putting on my best hiking boots and pants and hanging out at the Paramount Theater with my hiking, biking and paddling pals for two consecutive nights in April, I’ll be curled...
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