Why am I doing this; again?

(Tue Nov 8th, 2005, by Matt Russ)

All athletes train for various reasons. These reasons are what keep us going. It is important to regularly examine your motives and ambitions and to keep them close to you. Without an internal purpose to our training we are like old plow mules; slogg...

Want to Play Extraordinary Golf?

(Tue Nov 8th, 2005, by Jan Andersen)

Want to Play Better Golf? Get Into The Right Frame of Mind! Think about what you normally do before you start a round of golf with your friends. Are you running your kids across town to soccer practice? Are you still sleepy from the poor night's rest...

Find and Catch Those Pesky Fish with a Garmin 240 Fish Finder

(Tue Nov 8th, 2005, by NS Kennedy)

/p> Garmin 240 Fish Finder Depthfinder with Transducer - a review The lakes that I normally fish are deep and quite rocky, and I have been delighted with the performance of the Garmin 240 Fish Finder, which gives a clear picture of what lies below. T...

Trailering and Towing your Pontoon Boat

(Mon Nov 7th, 2005, by Thomas Holley)

Trailering and towering your pontoon boat doesn't have to be a dreaded chore. As a matter of fact, if you follow a few simple tips, not only will you expand the opportunities you have to visit a wider variety of waterways, but you'll enjoy the drive...

Eat Plants While You Hike

(Mon Nov 7th, 2005, by Steve Gillman)

Knowing a few edible wild plants can make your next backpacking trip, or any trip into the wilderness, a lot more enjoyable. You can pack lighter if you eat wild berries every morning for breakfast, for example, and leave your oatmeal behind. So pu...

Listen Your Way To a Better Golf Game

(Sun Nov 6th, 2005, by Jon Bischke)

Have you ever met anyone who is satisfied with their golf game? Chances are that if you are like the vast majority of duffers out there you're always on the lookout for things that you can do to bring those scores down. But it's probably never occurr...

Successful Baseball Hitters Always Have a Plan!

(Sun Nov 6th, 2005, by Coach John Peter)

Successful Hitters Always Have a Plan! Here are some thoughts on the above topic from a buddy of mine. The guy’s name is Steve Springer. “If baseball is 90% mental, why do we work on it less than 10% of the time?” "You cannot control getting a hit, ...

A Guide to Batting Cages

(Sun Nov 6th, 2005, by Jason Gluckman)

Batting cages are enclosed or partially enclosed pieces of sporting equipment that act as a “catcher,” in effect, for batters practicing hitting baseballs or softballs. Batting cages help to keep balls in a contained space so that the batter can cont...

Kayaking footwear

(Sun Nov 6th, 2005, by Jakob Jelling)

Kayaking footwear comes in several different designs, to keep your feet safe and, in some cases, warm. Kayaking will obviously not require the same type of footwear that you would wear to the store or on the street. However, since you will not always...

Survival Clothing For Outdoor Emergencies

(Sun Nov 6th, 2005, by Steve Gillman)

Maybe you don't need to learn about survival clothing. Maybe you always hike with a spare jacket. Perhaps you never go out into the wilderness overnight, but just for day hikes. Or you bring lots of warm clothing when you do go backpacking. Nonethele...