Curling: (Feb. 22)

March 2, 2006
Curling: (Feb. 22)

David Lemke’s Wisconsin 1 rink improved to 6-0 with a win over Minnesota 2’s Aanders Brorson rink at the 2006 U.S. National Championships hosted by the Superior Curling Club. Lemke and his Medford Curling Club teammates Ryan Lemke, Kroy Nernberger and Ash Nelson (all of Medford, Wis.) can clinch a playoff berth with one more [...]

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Martial Arts History

February 11, 2006
Martial Arts History

Investigating the origins of the Passai, Bassai, or Patsai kata is used as an example of tracing the origins of kata. From the times of Chibana Sensei through Itosu Sensei on to Zenpo and Iha Sensei we try to identify the origins of this Okinawan Karate form. Returning to the origins of a kata is [...]

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Cycling Equiptment for Long Rides

February 11, 2006
Cycling Equiptment for Long Rides

The following items make up what I consider a “basic tool kit”, a necessity for bicycling. Usually when riding, most people end up miles from home. So if something mechanical happens to your bike you need to provide yourself with at least a modest chance of success in fixing the problem and continuing your ride. [...]

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Barbados SCUBA Diving

February 11, 2006
Barbados SCUBA Diving

Around Barbados’ dive sites in the Southern Caribbean, many sunken treasures lie waiting for you off the shores of Barbados’ sandy beaches. There are several wreck dive sites for both the novice and experienced diver.
Carlisle Bay, St. Michael, has a trio of wrecks. They are so close together you can visit them [...]

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Biking Shorts

February 11, 2006
Biking Shorts

They’re expensive, they look a little silly, and there’s a bewildering array of them. Especially if you mostly mountain bike, you may have assumed bike shorts aren’t for you — after all, you’re often out of the saddle, so you don’t need the padding. But it turns out padding isn’t what bike shorts are [...]

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Snowboarding tips

February 11, 2006
Snowboarding tips

Regularly waxing your board will help ensure a season full of great board performance, but it’s not always economical to trot off to the nearest board shop and shell out those hard-earned bucks for a wax job. Waxing your own board at home is both cheaper and easier than you might imagine. You’ll know your [...]

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Windsurfing for Dummies

February 11, 2006
Windsurfing for Dummies

By Angelle Gonzalez
Windsurfing’s popularity has reached new heights in Europe. Although the sport itself receives fairly little attention in North America, Italian’s Lake Garda is a prime example of Europe’s seemingly unending hunger for this young, brazen, and non-gender specific sport.

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