10 things to know about the Bears
Some certainties with camp approaching
After concluding that the most memorable drive involving Cedric Benson as a Bear was the one in his BMW that got him arrested, here are 10 other things I know 38 days before training camp begins.
Portable Solar Charger!
Here’s another cool little portable solar charger for your cellphones and small gadgets. This totally convenient portable solar power supply can be used with cell phones, portable radios, and digital cameras. Because its lightweight and compact its ideal for use when traveling on business or pleasure, camping or hiking. Available in graphite or titanium finish. via 7gadgets camping, […]
Chad Johnson puts in full day at camp (AP)
Receiver Chad Johnson fully participated in drills for the first time Saturday as the Cincinnati Bengals wrapped up their minicamp. The disgruntled receiver limited himself to a few drills during workouts on Thursday and Friday, complaining through his agent that he has a bad ankle. He looked fine during a workout on Saturday, catching passes from Carson Palmer.
Field Notes: The Latest Word from Our Testers
The green truth behind bamboo, a hyper-efficient cookpot, and a bargain three-person tent.
Gorillas and Game
The highlight of this tour is without a doubt the trek through rainforest to get close to the mountain gorillas, rarest of the apes. Also, visit local villages or raft the source of the Nile. In Kenya experience the national parks of Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara - set against the stunningly beautiful Great […]
Scout survivors recount tornado horror
Two boys who survived the tornado that killed four of their fellow Boy Scouts at an Iowa camp described a scene of death and devastation. “Some of them were bleeding real badly,” one said. “I saw a couple, they had passed away.”
Tornado kills 4 scouts
Boy Scouts are being hailed as heroes for helping each other and searching for victims buried at their flattened campsite in Iowa.
U.S. to select Olympic team before camp starts
So much for the training camp competition for the final spots on the Olympic team. The United States will pick its squad without a tryout.
Twister kills 4 Scouts
Boy Scouts dived under picnic tables and were buried under a collapsed chimney when a tornado hit their camp in western Iowa, survivors said today. The tornado killed three 13-year-old Scouts and a 14-year-old staff member who also was a Scout, said Lloyd Roitstein, with the Boy Scouts.
Tornado kills 4 scouts
Boy Scouts are being hailed as heroes for helping each other and searching for victims buried at their flattened campsite in Iowa.
4 Killed As Tornado Strikes Boy Scout Camp
Four people are dead and at least 40 more injured after a powerful tornado slammed into a Boy Scout camp in Iowa, leaving few structures, tents or trees standing.
Three QBs in Dolphins camp, no answers for starting job
Three quarterbacks were the field at the Miami Dolphins training facility this weekend, each vying for the starting gig. Josh …
Mitchie and Her Book
Camp Rock (2008) - Photo gallery of pictures from the Disney Channel Original Movie Camp Rock, starring the Jonas Brothers.
Children Grow Up Healthier in Enriched Foster Care
A new study finds big, long-term health payoffs in both the mental and physical well-being of those raised in foster care when extra services, such as tutoring and summer camps, are added.
For a Lucky Few, Yosemite Oases
One of Yosemite National Park’s best-kept secrets is the 53-mile High Sierra Trail. And about every 6 to 10 miles, there’s a camp.
South Africa: Tanda Tula Safari Camp
The place where you sleep at Tanda Tula is not what most people would consider a tent. This is anything but roughing it.
Camping Under a Mantle of Snow
Five spots in the Northeast ideal for the hardy lover of blissful winter solitude.
Muay thai phuket The best muay thai camps on Phuket
Muay thai phuket, find the best muay thai camps on the island thai island Phuket. We have selected the best muay thai camps on Phuket for you. Muay thai training in paradise.
Camping Safety Tips: Part 2
Camping Safety Tips: Part 2 – Camp Fires, Wild Animals, Dangerous Activities by: Mike Foster Camping provides a great temporary escape from the stresses and dangers of suburban and urban life. However, the camping experience is fraught with its own set of dangers. The wise camper must take these into account and prepare in advance how to make safety in the woods a high priority and counter the
91% Refusenik
Refusenik chronicles the thirty-year international movement to free Soviet Jews. Told through the eyes of activists on both sides of the Iron Curtain (including interviews with Natan Sharansky and L.A. Country Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky) - many of whom survived punishment in Soviet Gulag labor camps - the film is a tapestry of first-person accounts of heroism, sacrifice, and ultimately, liberation.
OLPC Now Teamed With Microsoft
They fought like cats and dogs for a long time but now the OLPC nonprofit that wants to put a $100 laptop in the hands of every poor kid around the world has let Microsoft into the tent. The inclusion of Windows on the meant-to-be Linux box will raise the price (already $188 anyway) but could lead to new hardware design efficiencies that drops the price.
Book Review: Lonely Planet National Parks series
Lonely Planet has relaunched its series on national parks this month, and the new editions are well worth browsing if you plan to visit one of these treasures in the…
