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MEC Video Contest --Winners are Up, Clothes are Off
The Mountain Equipment Co-Op video contest has released its winners. See them here. I'm just a teeny bit bitter that watersports didn't make it into the top three. But big points to the three winners for creativity. And partial male nudity on the winning entry -- maybe that had something ...
MEC Video Contest
I had lost track of the Mountain Equipment Co-op video contest, Sweet Spots. Turns out we're about to find out the winners. November 6 is the date for the announcements. It's too late to enter, or vote, but you can catch all the finalists at the MEC site. Here's one ...
What does a deer see in me?
What’s your take on hunting? I’ve always been torn. On one hand, I don’t think it’s a sport to sit in a deer blind with a portable heater and a warm drink, waiting for an animal to come to the salt lick you’ve set up as bait and then shoot ...
Coolest Helmets Ever!
- Posted on August 15, 2008 at 11:54 PM
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Yakkay has a line of helmet covers that are just about the most fun bike accessory I remember seeing. They're designed to look like a regular old hat. I love the Tokyo, which looks like the fishing hat that the Colonel Blake (Maclean Stevenson) used to wear in M*ASH. Or ...
Kids and the Outdoors
A couple of articles in recent news that (surprise!) paint a gloomy picture of the future of outdoor recreation. One from the UK indicates that scaredy-cat parents are keeping kids from participating in outdoor play of the sort that used to be completely common. “50% of children aged between seven ...
