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At Woodward in Park City, athletes will hone high-flying skills
Picture yourself at the top of a halfpipe at a ski resort, trying to work up the nerve to try a new high-flying trick for the first time. What if you miscalculate, and slam yourself into the hard-packed snow? What if you land wrong or lose control? When Woodward opens...
Keith Bell notches 11,111th day in a row of swimming
Chalk up swim number 11,111 in a row for Keith Bell. The retired Austin sports psychologist and former University of Texas swim coach slipped into the cool waters of Deep Eddy Pool this morning and knocked out 111 laps, continuing a streak he started more than 30...
One Austin paddler pulled more than 500 balls from Lady Bird Lake
Geoff Waters has scooped 534 balls from Lady Bird Lake in the last six months. That’s a lot of balls, and most of them - 402, to be exact - were tennis balls that probably escaped the clenches of a dog playing fetch from the shore. Waters paddles the lake frequently...
The Trail Foundation’s fund-raiser, Twilight on the Trail, set for Nov. 3
I plod down its gravel expanse every weekend, and wheel a bike along its curves and bridges at least a couple of times a week. Like many folks who live in Austin, I think of the Butler Hike and Bike Trail as an extension of my backyard. I stop on the Pfluger...
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