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Every once in a while a breeze finds its way to our shady lane. It gives a chill down the back of my neck as my biology makes the most of evaporative cooling. But the shade will not be with us much longer. Up ahead we can start to see the greening of...
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I was able to get a ticket for Monday's session to the Dalai Lama Lecture Series. The lecture was on the 600 year old Tibetan Buddhist text, 'The Great Treatise On The Stages Of The Path To Enlightenment'. The Dalai Lama walked onto the stage...
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The Primal Quest Sprint Series is proud to offer a 20% discount to all entrants who belong to a local outdoor athletic club. Members of cycling, mountain biking, triathalon, orienteering, or any other outdoor clubs are eligible for the discount by providing...
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Today began the Dalai Lama's historic six-day visit to Bethlehem. He will lecture on a 600-year-old Tibetan Buddhist text called "The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment." I think I am going to try and get a still available...
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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. 4th July 1776
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Monday, TAS will announce its decision in the controversial case regarding Floyd Landis, who tested positive for synthetic T during the 2006 Tour de France. At last, we will know the outcome of the 2006 Tour de France. The decision is expected at 17:00...
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Theclimber has joined the affiliate program for http://www.upsideover.com/ . Upside Over is a company run by parents with kids and parents in mind. There goal is to source the best outdoor gear and information for active families looking to participate...
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The countdown to the fourth annual Great American Backyard Campout™ has begun! Mark your calendars for June 28, 2008. We hope you'll join us again this year. In no time at all you’ll be enjoying a night of s’more-making, stargazing, and nature-watching...
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I will post more Lehigh Valley Classic race photos soon!
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Along with the Pro bike race tomorrow this is taking place 2 minutes from my house... As of now Transformers II has begun production before the cameras at Bethlehem Steel. Some residents are probably cheering and the rest are probably cussing, despite...
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The Commerce Bank Lehigh Valley Classic is an all-new kick-off event for the Triple Crown Series in 2008. The June 3 event will feature three races including a short criterium race for elite amateur men and a similar race for elite women – both to be...
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The Scientific American begins its story about the high cost, in brain cells, of high altitude mountain climbing with this quote from a mountaineering chat room: “Three attributes of a good mountaineer are a high pain threshold, a bad memory, ....and...
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Well finally by popular request here it is ... how to tie a bandanna in 7 easy steps!! 1. First you will need a bandanna, depending on the size of your head we have found that a square of material (a soft cotton is best) about 60 cms (24 inches) square...
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I came across this audio slide show from the New York Times. Very cool, http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/sports/20070301_PLAY_FEATURE/index.html
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There is a very good possibility that today was Richesnay. All the signs were there. The sudden blowing, swirling, voluminous, late winter snowfall that surely marks the coming of spring. While I am certainly not one to scoff at Punxsutawney Phil's...