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Interlaken — playground of Switzerland
The steep grassy mountain slope looks like it will fall into an abyss. My guide tells me to start a brisk walk down the slope. All of a sudden the harness pulls tight, I sit back into the loose fitting canvas seat, and the next thing I know, I'm...
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03/23/2012 12:46am
Carson Aquatic Facility hosts annual self-paced triathlon
Think you don't have what it takes to finish a triathlon? Think again. The Carson Aquatic Facility's self-paced triathlon is back.
  11/17/2011 10:52pm
Results available for the Nevada Day Classic Fun Run
Carson City's Blanca Sosa, 12, won the two-mile run in the annual Nevada Day Classic on Saturday.
  11/03/2011 9:40pm
Outrigger canoe club ranking well in regional races
All the South Shore members of the Kawai'ulu O Tahoe outrigger canoe club have arms rippling with muscle. That muscle shows their dedication to paddling, and not just for kicks. They want to race and they want to win.
  09/01/2011 7:09pm
Skate the Lake hits West Shore
Skateboarding isn't just for the skatepark. Hundreds of skaters are expected to turn up for the seventh annual Skate the Lake, a 32-mile ride to raise money for Boarding For Breast Cancer on Saturday.
  08/18/2011 6:32pm
Women gain strength, support in triathlon
Although Jeannine Kechely, 43, had no intention of completing the paddle board triathlon last weekend, her friend convinced her to give it a try, and she's happy she did.

“It was the experience of a lifetime,” Kechely said.
  08/11/2011 9:09pm
Recreation Briefs
Two interpretive outings are being held at Spooner Lake this month.

The Full Moon on the Flume hike will be 7 p.m.-midnight Aug. 13.
  08/04/2011 8:08pm
Running with an ultra runner
Editor's note: Carson City runner Steve Lang ran the final two legs of the American Discovery Trail with ultra runner Brian Stark who ran across Nevada last month. Here is a
  08/04/2011 8:07pm
Squaw hosting camp under the stars
On Friday, Aug. 12, friends and families can camp under the stars and watch the night sky light-up during the annual Perseids Meteor Shower at the best viewing location in the area, Squaw Valley USA's High Camp.
  07/28/2011 7:10pm
Paragliding: The sky is the limit
A pair of friends in South Lake Tahoe are flying. No, not boarding an airplane and cramming into too-small seats. Not whirling around in a helicopter. Like birds, they're quietly flying over mountains, from place to place on a whim, circling up...
  07/21/2011 9:43pm
STRETCHING the standard: Stand-up paddle yoga and fitness sweeps across the country
“Up dog. Then down dog. Deep breath. Look at the horizon. Open your heart. Breathe in. Breathe out. One more time.”
  07/07/2011 8:53pm
Rafting the river
Growing up in the desert state of Nevada, I don't have a lot of experience with water sports.
  06/23/2011 8:03pm
Recreation Briefly June 24
Firecracker run sparks up again

It's time to light the fire under yourself. There's just enough time to train for the annual Firecracker 10K and 2-milre run, sponsored by the Tahoe Mountain Milers and Sagebrush Stompers, on July 2.
  06/23/2011 7:59pm
Recreation briefs
Daughter plans swim to honor father, combat diabetes

In honor of her father who died last year from diabetes, Monica Marcinko, of We Can, is organizing a Swim for Diabetes next weekend.
  06/09/2011 6:25pm
Boating Lake Tahoe
LAKE TAHOE — Put away the anchor, unfurl the spinnaker and someone man the helm — boating season on Lake Tahoe looks to get into full swing this weekend under a backdrop of sunny skies and mild temperatures.

Finally.
  06/09/2011 6:22pm
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