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  I’m a few days late in compiling my list of resolutions for the new year, but I’m giving myself a pass, considering how 2020 turned out. With that mess clearly in the rear view mirror, I’m looking forward to 2021. I try to cover all areas of my life when I set...

  Add the YMCA of Austin’s six-week Reset Challenge to the list of free fitness opportunities around Central Texas. The program begins Feb. 1, and anyone can join by texting RESET to 866-943-9622. Those who register will get three texts a week outlining...

I’ve lived in Austin most of my life, but until Sunday had never climbed to the overlook at the Pennybacker Bridge on Loop 360. I made the steep walk up a pitifully eroded trail to reach the top, where I discovered a flat, rocky area with a nice view of Lake Austin. A...

If you like your mountain bike riding tricked up with berms, gaps, jumps and pump rollers, try the new Flow Trail at Milton Reimers Ranch Park in Western Travis County. I headed to the park this morning, and warmed up on the beginner’s mountain bike trail before...