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On April 3rd, the Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) announced that it had reached the end of its funding and, therefore, would be closing for the duration of the season. The UAC, founded in 1980, provides avalanche forecasts and gives daily danger ratings for Utah backcountry areas. Unfortunately, the UAC’s statement… Read the rest

If you’ve ever considered climbing a mountain–such as Mt. Kilimanjaro–here’s a great excuse to do so. This year, the American Foundation for Children with AIDs (AFCA) is organizing four group climbs up the mountain in order to help raise funds for its charity organization, ‘Climb Up So Kids Can Grow… Read the rest

With the U.S Bicycle Route System: Build it. Bike it. Be a part of it… Read the rest. in full swing, the women’s apparel line TeamEstrogen.com has announced that they will match the first $1,000 donated to the campaign.
“We decided to join the USBRS campaign because we believe in the importance

The 88 Bikes Foundation, along with Keen Hybrid.Care, has been hard at work on spreading two-wheeled love to children in developing countries. Project4, their latest installment, donated 300 simple, sturdy bikes to orphans in Ghana, Nepal, and Vietnam.
To facilitate the success of the program and the happiness of the… Read the rest

If you’ve given blood before, you probably received a measly old chocolate chip cookie in return for voluntarily allowing a large needle to draw a pint of blood from your arm. Shouldn’t you be treated better for your good Samaritan ways?
Tacoma-based Cascade Regional Blood Services thinks so. The blood… Read the rest

The religious pilgrimage route to Northern Spain is one of endurance and mental strength. Most walk the entire route across half of Spain, while some bike the journey. Their purpose: for adventure, religion or simply the experience.
John Colley decided to do it his … Read the restway. The British-born photographer and artist

If you’ve been feeling like you need to do some good, here’s your chance. Soles 4 Souls, the international charity dedicated to providing footwear to those in need, just launched its 50,000 Pairs of Shoes in 50 Days Challenge. The charity’s new site, www.50000shoes.com, went live Monday November 10 and… Read the rest