January 2008
Featured Stories: RENEWABLE Energy 101
Simply put, solar is the answer. We already have the technology to build a sustainable solar-electric economy that can end our addiciton to fossil fuels, stabilize the climate, and maintain our standard of living.
Featured Stories: My Longest Mile
My life took an unforeseen turn this past January. In a mixture of “Groundhog Day” and “The Longest Mile,” my wife, an avid runner with a few marathons under her soles, inveigled me into a Faustian deal.
Featured Stories: THE GREEN SCORECARD
For the first time in decades, the environment is getting some play in the race for the presidency.
Featured Stories: Outdoor Family Guide 2008
Is there anything better than watching your children’s face glow the first time they ski a run without falling? Or paddle their first river? There’s nothing sweeter in life than passing your passion for the outdoors down to your kids.
Switchback: SWITCHBACK
Should hunters and hikers share the same trails?
News of the Wood: JOKES ACROSS AMERICA
Dan Ettinger and Simon Goldberg rode their bikes 3,824 miles from the coast of Washington to the coast of South Carolina. Along the way, they asked everyone they met to tell them a joke. Why? Because there’s no better way to reconnect with the pulse of America than by trading good “knock knock” jokes. BRO talked with these two lifelong friends about making people laugh, hand gestures, and how full body lycra scares certain people.
More Columns & Stories:
- Overlook: The Need for Speed
- Escape: Escape
- Southbound: MOUNTAIN STAGE
- The Dirt: THE DIRT ON...
- Web Exclusive: VIDEO: JOKES ACROSS AMERICA
- Web Exclusive: VIDEO: PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES WEIGH IN ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUSES
- Best of the Blue Ridge: TOP 12 OUTDOORS EVENTS FOR JANUARY 08
- CAMPS GUIDE GREEN RIVER PRESERVE
- CAMP SPOTLIGHT
- PACKED & READY FOR NEXT SUMMER
- CAMP SMELL
- DAY IN THE LIFE: CAMP CAROLINA
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