Floyd Saunders
Floyd Saunders is a man of many diverse interests. He studied politics at the University of Minnesota, and while he never studied abroad, he once visited Oxford. When not at work or home, you can usually find him at a cafe or at the gym.
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5K Runs Near Minneapolis in May, 2012May is a great month to perform a 5K run in Minneapolis or the surrounding area. Use this guide to learn about the region's biggest 5K events during the month.
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Four Tips for Runners to Prevent Shin SplintsShin splints are a common and painful problem for joggers, but there are many ways to avoid them. Learn about four helpful methods to stop shin splints in this guide.Also published on:
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Southwest U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 30, 2012A late March snow storm has covered much of the Southwest, leading to good conditions for skiing and snowboarding. Use this guide to learn the status of the region's most popular resorts.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for March 30, 2012There is still plenty of snow in most of the Rockies for skiing and snowboarding, even with March coming to a close. If you are planning a day on the slopes, use this guide to find the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 30, 2012There is still time to ski and snowboard in the Northeast, but many resorts have closed or will be soon closing. Therefore, be sure to use this guide to find the status of the area's most popular ski areas.
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Northwest U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 29, 2012Most of the Northwest has plenty of snow for skiing and snowboarding, even in late March. Use this guide to learn the status of the region's largest resorts.
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Western Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 29, 2012March is almost over, but there is still plenty of time for skiing and snowboarding in Western Canada. Use this guide to learn the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Skiing at Sun Valley Resort in IdahoThe Sun Valley Resort had a long tradition of providing great skiing. If you are considering a trip there, use this guide and review to learn all the essential information about the resort.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 28, 2012The ski and snowboard season is winding down in the Northeast, and many resorts have closed. Therefore, be sure to plan ahead by using this guide to find the status of the area's most popular ski areas.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for March 28, 2012The early Spring weather is fine for skiing and snowboarding in most of the Rockies. If you are planning a day on the slopes, use this guide to learn the status of the region's most popular resorts.
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Skiing at White Pass Ski Area in WashingtonWhite Pass Ski Area is quickly becoming one of the best resorts in the Northwest. Learn all about it in this guide and review.
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Northwest U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 27, 2012The late March conditions are surprisingly good for skiing and snowboarding throughout the Northwest. Use this guide to find the status of the area's best resorts.
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Southwest U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 27, 2012Snow levels in the Southwest remain high, so the conditions for skiing and snowboarding are quite good. Use this guide to learn the status of the region's most popular resorts.
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Skiing at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, UtahDeer Valley Resort is one of the highest rated ski areas in the Rockies. If you are considering a trip there, use this guide and review to learn all about it.
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Western Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 26, 2012The late March weather is great for skiing and snowboarding in Western Canada. Use this guide to learn the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Eastern Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 26, 2012Many resorts have already closed for the season, but dedicated skiers and snowboarders can still find a few places to go in Eastern Canada. Therefore, be sure to use this guide to find the status of the area's best resorts.
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Skiing at Beaver Mountain in Garden City, UtahBeaver Mountain is a quiet, low-profile ski resort in Utah that is best for casual skiers and snowboarders. If you are considering a trip, use this guide and review to learn the necessary basic information.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 23, 2012There is still time for skiing and snowboarding in the Northeast, but the season will soon be over. Therefore, be sure to use this guide to find the status of the region's most popular resorts.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for March 23, 2012Spring is here, but there is still time for skiing and snowboarding in the Rockies. To learn the status of the region's most popular ski resorts, use this guide.
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Skiing at Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Sandpoint, IdahoSchweitzer Mountain Resort is one of Idaho's most famous ski and snowboard areas. If you are considering a trip, use this guide and review to learn all the basic information about the resort.
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Eastern Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 22, 2012There is still time for skiing and snowboarding in Eastern Canada, but unusually warm weather is causing many resorts to close early. Therefore, be sure to use this guide to find the status of the area's most popular ski areas.
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Western Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 22, 2012Most of Western Canada has great weather for skiing and snowboarding, even though Spring is here. To learn the status of the area's most popular resorts, use this guide.
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Northwest U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 21, 2012Much of the Northwest has fresh snow, leading to fine ski and snowboard conditions. Use this guide to learn the status of the region's best resorts.Also published on:
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Southwest U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 21, 2012An early march blizzard has extended the ski and snowboard season across the Southwest. If you are planning a day on the slopes, use this guide to learn the status of the region's best resorts.Also published on:
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The Best Batting Cages Near MinneapolisThere are several good batting cages near Minneapolis, Minnesota. Use this guide to learn about some of the top batting cages in the area.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 20, 2012Warm weather is causing the Northeast skiing season to wind down, and a few resorts are closing early. Therefore, be sure to use this guide to learn the status of the region's most popular ski areas.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for March 20, 2012Most of the Rockies have recently received ample snow, making the conditions for skiing and snowboarding quite good. Use this guide to find the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Eastern Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 19, 2012There is still time for snowboarding and skiing in Eastern Canada, but most resorts have at least a few closed trails. Therefore, be sure to use this guide to find the status of the area's best ski areas.
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Western Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 19, 2012Skiing conditions are still very good in British Columbia and Alberta, even as Spring approaches. If you are planning to ski or snowboard there, use this guide to learn the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Skiing at Nub's Nob in Harbor Springs, MichiganNub's Nob is a very popular ski resort in northern Michigan. If you are planning a trip there, use this guide and review to learn all the basic information about the resort.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for March 16, 2012Skiing and snowboarding conditions remain fairly good in the Rockies, even late in the season. If you are planning a trip to the slopes, use this guide to learn the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for March 16, 2012Due to an unusually warm March, many resorts are closing early in the Midwest, but there is still time to get some late season skiing and snowboarding in. Use this guide to learn the status of the region's best resorts.
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 15, 2012The mid-March weather in Canada is mostly very good for skiing and snowboarding. Use this guide to check the status to the country's most popular resorts.
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 15, 2012Most ski resorts in the Southeast have closed for the season. However, there are a few that are still open for skiing or snowboarding, so check this guide if you want to hit the slopes one last time in the region.
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 14, 2012There is still time to go skiing and snowboarding in the West Coast states. Use this guide to learn the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 14, 2012Snow levels are falling throughout the Northeast, and the ski and snowboard season is winding down. Therefore, be sure to use this guide to check the status of the region's most popular resorts.
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The Five Best Gloves for Little LeagueIf you have a kid playing Little League, providing them with the proper glove is important if you want them to play well and have fun. Use this guide to find out about five of the best youth baseball gloves on the market.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for March 13, 2012Snow is plentiful in the Rockies as the middle of March approaches, so there is plenty of time for skiing and snowboarding. Use this guide to find the status of the area's best ski resorts.
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for March 13, 2012Most of the best ski resorts are still open, but time is running out if you want to go on a March ski or snowboard trip. Therefore, be sure to check this guide to learn the status of the region's most popular resorts.
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Skiing at Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville, MichiganCrystal Mountain Resort & Spa is one of the finest ski areas in the Midwest. If you are considering a trip, use this guide to learn all the basic information you will need to know..
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 12, 2012Most of Canada has great skiing and snowboarding weather, even in the middle of March. If you are thinking of hitting the slopes, use this guide to find the status of the country's best ski resorts.
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 12, 2012Time is running out for anyone who wants to ski or snowboard in the Southeast, as many resorts have already closed. Therefore, be sure to check this guide to learn the status of the region's most popular ski areas.
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Top 10 MLB Player Nicknames in 2012Giving baseball players nicknames is a proud tradition in MLB. Read about the 10 best player nicknames in 2012 in this list.Also published on:
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Skiing at Attitash Mountain Resort in Bartlett, New HampshireOne of the best places to ski in New England is Attitash Mountain Resort. Learn everything you'll need to know to plan a trip there in this guide and review.
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 9, 2012The conditions for skiing and snowboarding remain very nice near the West Coast as the second weekend of March approaches. Use this guide to find the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 9, 2012The weather in much of the Northeast is still more like February than March, so the skiing and snowboarding is mostly good. Use this guide to find the status of the region's best resorts.
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The 5 Ugliest MLB Uniforms in 2012Although a majority of MLB teams have good uniforms, a few have ones that are anything but appealing. Read about the five worst baseball jerseys in this list.
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MLB's Top 5 Coolest Uniforms in 2012Lots of baseball teams have iconic jerseys, however, some are much nicer than others. Read about the five best MLB uniforms in this list.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for March 8, 2012The late Winter conditions are still very good for skiing and snowboarding in the Rockies. Use this guide to find the status of the area's biggest resorts.
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for March 8, 2012The skiing and snowboarding season is winding down in the Midwest, but most ski areas are still open. Use this guide to find the status of the region's best resorts.
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Top 10 Home Run Hitters in Minnesota Twins HistoryThe Minnesota Twins have produced many excellent power hitters. Read about the 10 players with the top home run totals in this list.
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 7, 2012A week into March, the weather is still very good for skiing and snowboarding in most of Canada. Use this guide to find the status of the country's largest ski resorts.
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 7, 2012Time is running out for skiing and snowboarding in the Southeast, as some ski areas have closed for the year. Use this guide to find the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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List of 10 Common Pitches in MLBIn baseball, players have learned how to throw an impressive number of pitches. Read about the most common ones and how to throw them in this guide.Also published on:
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MLB's 10 Toughest Records to BreakThere are many records in baseball that are close to unbreakable. Read about the 10 most impressive ones in this list.
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 6, 2012Most of the resorts in the West Coast states still have plenty of snow for snowboarding and skiing. Use this guide to learn the status of the region's most popular ski areas.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 6, 2012Anyone who wants to ski or snowboard in the Northeastern states is in luck, because most trails are still open in early March. Use this guide to learn the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for March 5, 2012Early March has produced very good conditions for skiing and snowboarding in the Rockies. Use this guide to find the status of the area's biggest resorts.
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for March 5, 2012Most of the ski and snowboard areas still have plenty of snow, even though March is here. Use this guide to find the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 2, 2012Most of Canada still has good weather for skiing and snowboarding, even with the arrival of March. Use this guide to find the status of the country's most popular resorts.
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 2, 2012Snow levels are falling in the Southeast, but there is still time for some skiing and snowboarding. Be sure to check this guide before heading off to any of the region's ski areas.
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 1, 2012Snow levels are higher than ever in many of the West Coast states, making for nice skiing and snowboarding conditions. Use this guide to find the status of the area's biggest resorts.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for March 1, 2012The weather for skiing and snowboarding in the Northeast remains very good, even as March begins. Use this guide to learn the status of the area's best resorts.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 29, 2012Snow levels are still abundant in the Rockies, even as February comes to an end. If you plan to ski or snowboard in the region, then use this guide to learn the status of the most popular resorts.
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 29, 2012Much of the Midwest experienced an icy winter storm to wrap up February, making ski and snowboard conditions unpredictable. Therefore, be sure to use this guide to find the status of the area's most popular resorts.
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 28, 2012Ski and snowboard conditions remain excellent across much of Canada, even as February comes to a close. Use this guide to find the status of the country's most popular resorts.
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 28, 2012As February comes to a close, there is still lots of skiing and snowboarding to be done in the Southeast, though snow levels are starting to fall. Use this guide to find the status of the region's most popular resorts.
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 27, 2012There's still plenty of skiing and snowboarding to be had near the West Coast. Use this guide to find the status of the area's biggest reports.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 27, 2012February is almost over, but there is still plenty of skiing and snowboarding to be done in the Northeast. Use this guide to find the conditions of the region's most popular resorts.
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 24, 2012The weather is excellent for skiing and snowboarding for the last weekend of February in the Midwest. Find the status of the area's biggest resorts in this guide.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 24, 2012Much of the Rockies has fresh snow for the final weekend of February, leading to find skiing and snowboarding conditions. This guide will tell you the status of the region's most popular resorts.
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 23, 2012Much of Canada is snowier than ever as February draws to a close. If you are planning on skiing or snowboarding there, use this guide to check the condition of all the most popular resorts.
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 23, 2012Because of warm weather, time is running out for skiers and snowboarders in the Southeast. Use this guide to find the status of the region's biggest ski areas.
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 22, 2012The West Coast is facing turbulent weather, but skiing and snowboarding conditions remain satisfactory. To find the status of the most popular ski resorts in the region, use this guide.
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 22, 2012Most ski resorts in the Northeast have fine conditions as February nears an end. Use this guide to find the snow and trail conditions of the region's biggest ski and snowboard areas.
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 21, 2012Despite very cold temperatures in some areas, the conditions for snowboarding and skiing in the Rockies is currently excellent. To find the specific snow and trail reports, checks this guide.
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 21, 2012Stable weather can be found throughout the Midwest in late February, creating very good ski and snowboard conditions. Check the status of the area's biggest resorts in this guide.
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 17, 2012Before you hit the slopes for a day of skiing or snowboarding, make sure the conditions are good and the trails are open. This guide will tell you about the status of Canada's most popular ski areas.Also published on:
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 17, 2012Before you hit the slopes for a day of skiing, make sure the conditions are good and the trails are open. This guide shows the status of the Southeast's biggest ski and snowboard areas.Also published on:
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A Dream Wedding in MinneapolisThe Twin Cities is a great place to hold a wedding. Use this guide to find three great themes to ensure your wedding is a day to cherish.
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 16, 2012Much of the states near the West Coast have recently had snow storms, which has helped conditions for skiing and snowboarding. This guide provides snow and trail reports for the biggest resorts in the area.Also published on:
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 16, 2012Much of the Northeast is experiencing above-freezing temperatures, but skiing conditions remain good for the moment. To find the status of the area's most popular resorts, use this guide.Also published on:
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 15, 2012Much of the Rockies have recently gotten a fresh coating of powder, leading to great ski and snowboard conditions. Use this guide to find the snow and trail reports for the biggest resorts in the Rocky Mountains.Also published on:
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 15, 2012The weather for skiing and snowboarding in the Midwest remains very good as of the middle of February. To check the status of the region's biggest resorts, use this guide.Also published on:
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 14, 2012Snow is abundant in Canadian ski resorts as of mid February. If you want to go skiing in Canada, use this guide to find the country's snow and trail reports for the most popular resorts.Also published on:
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 14, 2012Much of the Southeast has received new snow as of mid February, resulting in great skiing conditions. If you are planning a ski trip in the area, use this guide to find the snow and trail reports for the local resorts.Also published on:
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Skiing at Devil's Head in Merrimac, WisconsinDevil's Head is a small but popular ski resort in Wisconsin, and it is known for attracting a youthful clientele. If you are thinking of visiting, use this guide to find all the important information about the resort.Also published on:
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 13, 2012Snow cover remains good for most of the West Coast states as we reach the middle of February. If you want to go skiing or snowboarding in the region, check this guide to learn the status of the most popular resorts.Also published on:
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 13, 2012Stable weather in mid February across the northeast U.S. has created excellent ski conditions for most of the region. View the status of the area's biggest ski and snowboard resorts in this guide.Also published on:
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 10, 2012Snow is abundant in most of the Rockies for the second weekend of February. But before you go skiing or snowing, use this guide to check the status of the region's largest resorts.Also published on:
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 10, 2012Overall, conditions for skiing and snowboarding are very good for the second weekend of February in the Midwest. Check the status of the area's largest ski areas in this guide.Also published on:
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Skiing at Whitecap Mountain in Upson, WisconsinThose who are looking for a place to go skiing or snowboarding in Wisconsin should consider Whitecap Mountain. Read all the essential information about the resort in this guide.Also published on:
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 9, 2012Most ski and snowboard areas in Canada currently have fine conditions. You can use this guide to check the snow and trail reports for the biggest Canadian resorts.
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 9, 2012As the second weekend of February approaches, most of the Southeast has moderate to good conditions for skiing. Use this guide to check the status of the biggest resorts in the region.Also published on:
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 8, 2012There is currently ample snow for skiing in most of the states near the West Coast. But before you head off for a day of skiing, use this guide to find the status of all the biggest resorts in the area.Also published on:
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 8, 2012Most of the Northeast is currently experiencing excellent skiing weather. But before you go skiing, use this guide to find the status of the biggest ski resorts in the region.Also published on:
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Top 10 Sports Breakups of All TimeAlmost everyone goes through bad breakups during their life, but there is an especially bad type of breakup that only professional athletes have to endure. Read about the top athlete "breakups" in this list.Also published on:
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 7, 2012Early February is a fine time to go skiing or snowboarding in the Rocky Mountains. Use this guide to check the snow and trail reports for the biggest resorts in the Rockies.Also published on:
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 7, 2012Early February tends to have good weather for skiing in the Midwest, but you should still check the snow and ski reports before hitting the slopes. Use this guide to learn the status of the region's biggest ski areas.Also published on:
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Presidents' Day: 5 Presidential Memoirs to ReadPresidents' Day is a great time to read one of the several excellent presidential autobiographies. Learn about five of the best memoirs, dating from George W. Bush to Ulysses S. Grant, in this guide.
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Southeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 6, 2012Warmer weather in early February has melted a lot of snow in the Southeast, but most ski resorts are still open. Check the status of the region's biggest skiing areas in this guide.Also published on:
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Skiing at Spirit Mountain in Duluth, MinnesotaSpirit Mountain is a popular skiing and snowboarding area in Minnesota. Use this guide to learn all the basic information about this resort.Also published on:
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 6, 2012Early February usually has good weather for skiing in Canada. Check the status of the country's biggest ski resorts in this guide.Also published on:
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Skiing at Welch Village in Welch, MinnesotaWelch Village is one of the biggest and most fun skiing resorts near the Twin Cities. In addition to offering great skiing and snowboard, they also provide a festive atmosphere on weekend nights.Also published on:
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 3, 2012The first weekend in February is usually great for skiing in the West. However, before you head out to the slopes, use this guide to check the snow and trail reports for the region's biggest ski areas.Also published on:
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Northeast U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 3, 2012There's still a lot of skiing to be had in the Northeast in February. Before you hit the slopes, be sure to check this guide to check the conditions at the area's biggest ski areas.Also published on:
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Minnesota Golden Gophers New Recruits Decent but Unimpressive: A Fan's TakeCollege football has reached the deadline for signing next season's new players, and Minnesota Golden Gophers coach Jerry Kill has finalized his first class of recruits. Read a fan's reaction to this new class here.Also published on:
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Rocky Mountains Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 2, 2012February is a good month to go skiing in the Rockies, but be sure check to check the snow and trail reports before going. Use this guide to find the conditions at all of the biggest ski areas in the Rocky Mountains.Also published on:
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 2, 2012In February, there is still plenty of skiing to be done in the Midwest, but always check the snow and trail reports first. This guide will tell you the conditions at all of the biggest ski areas in the region.Also published on:
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Canada Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 1, 2012If you are planning to ski in Canada in early February, use this guide to check the conditions of the country's biggest skiing areas before you go. This information is up to date as of Feb. 1.Also published on:
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Southeast Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 1, 2012If you live in the southeastern U.S. and want to go skiing in early February, use this guide to check the conditions of the area's biggest ski areas. This information is up to date as of Feb. 1.Also published on:
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The Best Fire Starting Tools for Winter CampingOne of the most important tools when winter camping is a fire starter. Use this guide to find the top fire starting tools on the market.Also published on:
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Western U.S. Skiing Snow Report for Jan. 31, 2012Those who plan on skiing near the West Coast on Jan. 31 or early February should check the snow reports before they go. Use this guide to learn the status of the biggest ski areas in the region.Also published on:
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Northeast Skiing Snow Report for Jan. 31, 2012If you want to go skiing in the Northeast U.S. on Jan. 31 or early February, make sure to check the conditions first. This guide will tell you the status of the biggest ski areas in the region.Also published on:
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Fan's Recap: 2012 Winter X Games SummaryThe 16th Winter X Games were held from Jan. 26 to 29 in 2012. Read about all the highlights of this year's action in this summary.Also published on:
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Best Sleeping Bags for Winter Hiking and CampingIf you plan to sleep outside in the winter, then it's crucial to have a suitable sleeping bag. Use this guide to find the top sleeping bags for cold weather conditions.Also published on:
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Rocky Mountain Skiing Snow Report for Jan. 30, 2012If you are planning to ski in the Rockies, always check the snow reports first. This guide will give you an overview of all the major skiing areas in the Rocky Mountain area.Also published on:
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3 Tech Gadgets for Football Fans During the Super BowlTo enhance your Super Bowl experience, you need the correct gadgets. Use this guide to learn about three products any football fan would love to have when watching the game.
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Midwest Skiing Snow Report for Jan. 27, 2012When you want to go skiing, you should always check the snow report first. This guide tells you the conditions for all the major skiing areas in the Midwest.Also published on:
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The Best Activities at TwinsFest 2012: Fan's ViewTwinsFest is a highly-anticipated annual event hosted by the Minnesota Twins. Learn about some of the best activities to do at TwinsFest 2012 in this guide.Also published on:
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Mario Kart: The Best Video Game Series EverThere have been some awesome video game series over the years, but my favorite is the Mario Kart series. Read about the Mario Kart games, from the Super Nintendo to the Wii, in this guide.
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Activities in Dunedin, Fla., During Spring TrainingFans of the Toronto Blue Jays often travel to Dunedin, Fla., to watch the team at Spring Training. If you want to visit this city, learn about some fun activities to do while you are in the area in this guide.Also published on:
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Activities in Port St. Lucie, Fla., During Spring TrainingMany New York Mets fans travel to Port St. Lucie to see their team play in Spring Training. If you are thinking of visiting the city, use this guide to find other fun activities to do there.Also published on:
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Activities in Sarasota, Fla., During Spring TrainingSarasota is a good destination for MLB fans, since the Baltimore Orioles play their Spring Training there. If you are thinking of visiting the city, use this guide to find other activities to do there.Also published on:
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Activities in Fort Myers, Fla., During Spring TrainingFort Myers is home to the Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox during MLB's Spring Training season. If you are planning to visit Fort Myers, use this guide to learn about the leading attractions in the area.Also published on:
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Why I Love Super Bowl XXXIVSuper Bowl XXXIV, which featured the St. Louis Rams and the Tennessee Titans in 2000, is my all time favorite Super Bowl. Read this essay to take a trip back in time to this classic football contest.
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Michael Cuddyer's Most Memorable Moments as a Twin: A Fan's OpinionMichael Cuddyer has left the Minnesota Twins to play for the Colorado Rockies. To honor him, I've listed my five favorite memories of him on the team.Also published on:
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My Favorite Sports Memory of 2011: MLB Opening DayThere were a lot of great moments in sports during 2011. But my favorite memory is baseball's Opening Day, and specifically the St. Louis and San Diego game, because to me it represents something that transcends sports.Also published on:
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Biggest Blown Calls of the 2011 MLB Season: A Fan's ViewAs usual, there were a lot of poor calls by umpires in the 2011 baseball season. Read about the five worst calls in this list.Also published on:
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Chop Chop Master Onion: A TributeMy favorite video game character of all time is Chop Chop Master Onion, who is best known from the PlayStation game PaRappa the Rapper. Find out how he improved my life in this essay.
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The Five Best Performance SnowmobilesIf you want a very fast sled, then you'll probably want a performance snowmobile. Learn about the five best 2012 models in this guide.Also published on:
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The Five Best Heaters for Ice FishingIf you want to go fishing in the winter, there is always ice fishing. But not surprisingly, this sport can be very cold. That's why it's smart to bring a heater, and this guide lists the five top ones.Also published on:
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All Things Considered, Iraq War Wasn't Worth ItU.S. troops will be leaving Iraq by the end of 2011. Although the war wasn't a total waste, it was never worth the human and monetary costs.
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Top 10 Ridiculous Bowl Names in College Football HistoryThere are now lots of bowl games, but many of their names are just plain silly. Read about the 10 wackiest named bowl games in this list.Also published on:
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History of College Football Bowl GamesThere are tons of bowl games in modern college football, but there was time when there were few or none. Read this guide to learn how today's system evolved.Also published on:
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Lindsey Vonn: A Profile of the Great American SkierLindsey Vonn is one of the most popular and successful skiers in the sport. Learn about her life, struggles, and success in this bio.Also published on:
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Three Great Appetizers for College Football Bowl SeasonAny good college football bowl party will involve some tasty snacks. Use this guide to find the best recipes for appetizers to eat while watching the big games.Also published on:
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History of the BCSCollege football's BCS system is used today to determine the national champion, but that wasn't always the case. Read this guide to learn about the history of the BCS.Also published on:
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My Choice for Person of the Year: Warren Buffett"Time" magazine is famous for their Person of the Year award, which is given to the year's most influential person, whether for doing good or bad. Warren Buffett should win the prize in 2011 for his impact in the economic debate.Also published on:
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Top Five Controversial MLB Stories in 2011Baseball saw many new controversial stories in 2011. Read about MLB's five most decisive debates from last year in this guide.Also published on:
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Top Five MLB Quotes of 20112011 was a great year for baseball. In addition to many great games, there were many memorable quotes from players and managers, and the five best MLB quotes can be found in this list.Also published on:
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Top Five New MLB Stars in 2011There were many new baseball stars in 2011 at every position. Read about the top five MLB players in this list.Also published on:
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Top Five MLB Images of 2011The 2011 MLB season was filled with amazing moments, and many were captured by camera. Read and see my five favorites MLB pictures for the previous season in this list.Also published on:
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Coolest Uniforms in College Football During 2011 SeasonBetween classic jersey designs and experimental new ones, college football saw a huge variety of uniforms in 2011. Read this list to see what five of the best looking jerseys were for the year.Also published on:
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Top Upsets in College Football During 2011 Season: A Fan's TakeThere were some wild upsets in the 2011 college football season. Learn about the five biggest upsets in this list.Also published on:
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The Best 2012 Rose Bowl Travel PackagesThe 2012 Rose Bowl is one of the most anticipated events in sports, but traveling there can be very stressful. Therefore, anyone who wants to go to the game should use this guide to find the best travel packages for the event.Also published on:
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Top Five College Football Stories of 20112011 was a busy year for college football. Read about the five biggest stories of the season in this list.Also published on:
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Top Five College Football Quotes of 2011College football players and coaches produced many memorable quotes in 2011. Learn about five of the best quotes in this list.Also published on:
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Baseball Players' New Year's Resolutions for 2012Like most people, MLB players have New Year's resolutions. Learn what some of the resolutions for popular baseball players might look like in this list.Also published on:
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History of College Football Co-National ChampionsBefore the BCS system in college football, many seasons ended with no consensus champion. Read about five of the most notable examples in this list.
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The 2011 Champs Sports Bowl: A Visitor's GuideCollege football's 2011 Champs Sports Bowl will be played on Dec. 29, and will feature Notre Dame and Florida State. If you are attending this game, use this guide to find all the necessary information.
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The 2011 Belk Bowl: A Visitor's GuideCollege football's 2011 Belk Bowl will be played in North Carolina and will feature Louisville and North Carolina State. Use this guide to find everything you'll need to know to attend the game.
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Top Five College Football Tweets of 2011Many college football players operate their own Twitter accounts. Use this list to learn about my top five tweets for the 2011 season.
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Biggest Headlines in 2011 MLB SeasonMajor League Baseball's 2011 season was filled with many important moments. Find the top five headlines of the season in this list.Also published on:
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Top Five College Football Images of 2011In 2011, college football has produced many memorable images. I've listed the top five pictures for the year here.
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Five Best Golf Quotes of 20112011 saw many great and funny quotes from pro golfers. Read about the five best quotes in this list.
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Heisman Trophy Winners by SchoolThis is a list of every one of college football's Heisman Trophy winners. It's divided by the team they played on for easy reference.
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The 2011-12 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl: A Visitor's GuideThis year's Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl will feature the football teams of Illinois and UCLA. If you are attending the game, use this guide to find all the basic information you'll need to know.
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Top Trick Plays in BCS Bowl HistoryCollege football's BCS Bowls have had some great trick plays over the years. This list has my five favorite ones.Also published on:
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Minnesota Golden Gophers' Greatest Bowl Game Moments: A Fan's TakeThe University of Minnesota Golden Gophers football team has made many bowl games, including the Rose Bowl. They also have some highly memorable moments in these games. This list has the team's five best highlights in bowl play.
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Five Great Gifts for Minnesota Timberwolves FansChristmas will mark the start of the 2011 NBA season, so it's the perfect time to give some Minnesota Timberwolves gear as a gift. Find five of the best Wolves-related presents in this guide.Also published on:
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The Top Five Fiesta Bowl Moments: A Fan's TakeThe Fiesta Bowl has had some of the most exciting moments in college football history. Learn about some of these great moments in this list.
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The 2011 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: A Visitor's GuideBoise, Idaho's Bronco Stadium will host the 2011 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on December 17. If you want to travel to this game to see Ohio take on Utah State, use this guide to find all the essential information.
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The 2012 Cotton Bowl: A Visitor's GuideThe 76th annual Cotton Bowl will be played on January 6, 2012 at Cowboys Stadium. If you want to attend this game between Arkansas and Kansas, use this guide to find all the information you'll need to know.
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The 2012 Gator Bowl: A Visitor's GuideThe 2012 Gator Bowl will take place in Jacksonville on January 2, and feature Ohio State and Florida. If you are going, read this guide to learn everything you need to know.
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College Football Bowl Season: Five Great DrinksAre you hosting or attending a college football bowl party? If yes, then spice up the event with one of these great alcoholic drink recipes.
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The Tea Party Movement's Inevitable Slide Has BegunRecent polls have shown the Tea Party is becoming unpopular, even in areas where there are prominent Tea Party politicians. However, I think the country will be better without the movement's influence.Also published on:
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The 2011 Liberty Bowl: A Visitor's GuideThe Cincinnati Bearcats will take on the Vanderbilt Commodores in the 2011 Liberty Bowl on December 31. If you are thinking of attending, this guide will tell you everything you need to know to have a good trip.
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The 2012 Orange Bowl: A Visitor's GuideThis year's Orange Bowl will take place on January 4, 2012, and pit the Clemson Tigers against the West Virginia Mountaineers. Anyone attending the game should use this guide to learn all the necessary information to enjoy the experience.
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The Top Five Orange Bowl Moments: A Fan's TakeThe Orange Bowl--now one of the BCS games--has had many awesome moments. Learn about the very best Orange Bowl plays in this list.
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The Top Five Sugar Bowl Moments: A Fan's TakeThe Sugar Bowl is one of the most important college bowl games, and is part of the BCS series. It's also seen many amazing moments--this guide lists the top five.
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The Top Five Rose Bowl Moments: A Fan's ViewThe Rose Bowl is home to some of the greatest college football moments. Read this list to learn about five of the game's top all-time plays.
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What 'BCS' Should Really Stand For: A Fan's TakeCollege football's BCS stands for Bowl Championship Series. However, after watching many BCS games, I've thought up some alternatives to what "BCS" should really stand for.
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The 2011 New Orleans Bowl: A Visitor's GuideOn December 17, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette will take on San Diego State at the 2011 New Orleans Bowl. If you are attending the game, use this guide to learn some useful tips for visitors.
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10 Great Gifts for BicyclistsIf you have a friend or family member who loves to ride a bike, then you should get them a cycling-themed present for Christmas. Use this guide to learn about 10 of the top gifts for cyclists.
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10 Great Gifts for RunnersIf you are Christmas shopping for a runner, try getting them a present related to the sport. You can learn about 10 of the top running-related gifts in this guide.
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The Top Five BCS National Championship Game Moments: A Fan's TakeThe BCS National Championship Game has seen many incredible plays in its short history. Read about five of the greatest BCS moments in this list.
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Five Accessories to Enhance Your Xbox 360 ExperienceThe Xbox 360 is certainly a great system, but it's even better when you use some of its best accessories. Use this guide to find five of the top accessories for the Xbox 360.
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Time for Change: Improving the BCSThe Bowl Championship Series (BCS) system has some good ideas, but has been flawed since the beginning. Read about five ways to improve the BCS in this list.Also published on:
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The Five Best Avalanche Beacons for Winter SportsAnyone doing a winter sport in possible avalanche territory better come prepared by bringing an avalanche beacon. Use this guide to learn about five of the top avalanche transceivers.
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Five Minnesota Twins Who Should Be in the Team's Hall of Fame: A Fan's OpinionThe Minnesota Twins are taking fan voting into account for their 2012 Hall of Fame class. Learn how the voting process works, and about the five baseball players who deserve to be voted in the most.Also published on:
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The Five Best Utility Snowmobiles2012 has produced many great utility snowmobiles.You can learn about five of the top utility snowmobiles in this guide.Also published on:
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Skiing at Afton Alps in Hastings, MinnesotaAfton Alps in Hastings, Minnesota is one of the biggest places to ski near the Twin Cities. Learn all about skiing at Afton Alps in this review.Also published on:
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The Best Women's Winter Hiking BootsWhen winter hiking, it's crucial to have a good pair of boots. Use this guide to learn about five of the top women's winter hiking boots.Also published on:
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The Five Best Cheap Snow SledsSledding is a great winter sport because people of all ages can do it. While new sleds can be very expensive, there are some great sleds that can be bought for under $20. Use this guide to find the top cheap snow sleds.Also published on:
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2011 MVPs for Minnesota Gophers Football: A Fan's TakeThe Minnesota Golden Gophers didn't have a very good season, but they still had some very good players. Read about my top five Gophers football players in 2011 here.Also published on:
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The Best Men's Winter Hiking BootsIf you have the right boots, hiking in winter weather can be easy. Use this guide to learn about the five best men's winter hiking boots.Also published on:
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The Five Best Cross-Country Touring SkisTouring skiing is a type of long distance cross-country skiing. If you are looking for a pair of tour skis, use this guide to learn about five of the top models.Also published on:
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The Five Best Ski and Snowboard RacksWhen taking a road trip to ski or snowboard, you need to have a good ski or snowboard rack. Use this guide to learn about five of the top ski racks.Also published on:
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10 Great Ice Fishing Lures and JigsTo be successful in ice fishing, you need to use the best lures and jigs. Learn about 10 of the top ice fishing lures and jigs in this guide.Also published on:
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The Five Best Snowboards for GirlsSnowboarding can be a great sport for girls, but they need to use the right kind of snowboard. Learn about five of the top snowboards for girls in this guide.Also published on:
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10 Great Cross-Country Skiing WaxesCross-country skiers who want to maximize their performance should find a high-quality wax. This guide gives information on 10 of the best waxes available.Also published on:
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Skiing at Wild Mountain in Taylors Falls, MinnesotaMinnesota doesn't have any huge mountains, but it does have a good skiing resort in Wild Mountain. It's well run, has trails for skiers of all abilities, and it's located near Minneapolis.Also published on:
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The Five Best Men's Shoes for Winter RunningIf you want to run in the winter, you need to find a pair of winter running shoes. You can learn about the top men's winter running shoes in this guide.Also published on:
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Five Items for Safe Cross-Country SkiingCross-country skiing is usually safe, but those who venture into rugged areas have to look out for avalanches and other hazards. Read about five items that make cross-country skiing much safer in this guide.Also published on:
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Thanksgiving 2011: Five Celebrity Dream HostsThanksgiving can be a great holiday to spend with your family, but wouldn't it be great to attend the Thanksgiving dinner of a famous person? I can think of five celebrities I would love to spend the holiday with.
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10 Great Gifts for Minnesota Wild FansThe holiday season is a great time to give a hockey fan a Minnesota Wild themed present. Read this guide to find the top 10 Wild gifts to give a fan.
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Struggles Mount for Occupy MinneapolisMinneapolis, Minn., has been home to the Occupy MN movement since October 7. However, the group has had to face more challenges as the weeks have dragged on.Also published on:
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Great Move by Twins to Sign Catcher Doumit: A Fan's TakeThe Minnesota Twins made catcher Ryan Doumit their newest member on Friday, November 18. I think Doumit has good ability and will help the team.Also published on:
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The Best Golf-Themed Gifts for KidsGolf is a good sport for kids to play, and with Christmas coming, why not get your kids some golf equipment as a present? You can find all the best golf-themed gifts for kids in this guide.Also published on:
















