Golf Tips: Increase Your Power with Lateral Motion
I've always pictured the golf swing as being a circle around a center, with the center never moving. However, when I watch the pros on TV, there seems to be quite a bit of lateral motion, both on the back swing and the down swing. Should all ... [... more]
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Hidden Oahu: Including Waikiki, Honolulu, and Pearl ...
 An Excellent Travel Guide on Oahu: This book should be extremely helpful to anyone who, like myself, is planning a first trip to Oahu. Hidden Oahu is packed with information, in a highly readable, highly usable format. I like the way it lists attractions [... more]
$14.95
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Outdoor Escapes Washington, D.C.: A Four-Season Guide
DIVAn exhaustive compendium of opportunities for outdoor sports enthusiasts in the District, northern Virginia, and Maryland, this extraordinary guidebook encompasses sports ranging from hiking and rock climbing to jousting and backyard croquet.br/divDIV( [... more]
$8.88
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Stretching, Training and Form
If you're relatively new to running, it's important to start slowly and ease into running, rather than starting out abruptly with a running workout that's too ambitious. Starting out too drastically may cause injury, excessive soreness and ... [... more]
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Kids' Room with Baseball Theme: Bunk Beds
Denny Janson and guest Ken Griffey discuss the second phase of the kids' room remodel -- the installation of bunk beds to accommodate Ken's eight grandchildren. This custom-built bunk-bed set was incorporated into the wood wall-paneling. In this ... [... more]
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Sport Climbing and Rock-Climbing Tips
A training board is beneficial for beginning and advanced climbers alike. Sport climbing is a useful variation on the sport of rock climbing since it can serve as a bridge between beginner styles such as indoor climbing and more advanced styles ... [... more]
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Fly-Fishing -- Basic Techniques and Stream Etiquette
Fly-fishing expert Joe Shedlock gives Jeff Wilson some pointers on technique and etiquette when fishing a natural stream. Basic stream accessories for fly-fishing include extra flies and leader, hook-removal tool, line-nippers and dry-fly float ... [... more]
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Camping -- Essentials and the "Leave No Trace" Principles
Outdoor author Johnny Molloy and accomplished backpacker Mary Catherine Hollister on a trail in the Great Smoky Mountains. Outdoorsman and author Johnny Molloy advocates the "leave no trace" principles of outdoor ethics. One of the "leave [... more]
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Tips on Passing, Shooting and Dribbling
University of Tennessee basketball coach Chris Ferguson offers advice to get players off to a good start in terms of ball-handling technique. Horsing around on a home basketball court is just plain fun, but if you want your game to improve so ... [... more]
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Pool Games
One of the best things about the swimming pool is that it lends itself so well to aquatic games. Most people who spent any time around the pool as kids have played their share of Marco Polo or participated in relay races. Accessories like ... [... more]
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Basic Fruit Facts
Thin young fruit so they're roughly 6" apart along the branch. Too many gardeners shy away from raising fresh fruit because they have heard it is too difficult, given all the bugs and diseases than can plague fruit trees, says Paul James, host of ... [... more]
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Kids' Room with Baseball Theme: Storage Lockers
With the baseball wall-treatments complete and the bunk beds installed, the next portion of the kids'-room makeover is the installation of locker-room style storage. Earlier, the doors were removed from the existing closet. Lockers will be ... [... more]
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