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    The Old Man and the Sea, and the Sea, and the Sea

    Masters Athlete The Old Man and the Sea, and the Sea, and the Sea Adventure paddler Aleksander Doba willed his 71-year-old body and 1,600-pound kayak through a 4,000-mile trans-Atlantic journey Facebook Icon Twitter Icon sms email Oct 19, 2017 Oct…

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    Backcountry.com Launches Its Own Gear Line

    > Starting this spring, you’ll be seeing a lot more of the Goat. On April 3, Backcountry.com’s easily recognizable big-horned logo will expand its habitat on to hundreds of new products made by the e-retailer. The company unveiled its proprietary…

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    7 Keys to Setting Your Marathon PR

    Whether you’re trying to qualify for Boston or just see improvement, these principles will get you there Most serious amateur runners want to qualify for the Boston Marathon. The historic race from Hopkinton, Massachusetts, to Boston’s Copley Square is the…

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    The People of the New York City Marathon

    Like any great race, the NYC Marathon is the sum of its parts The New York City Marathon will take place this Sunday. As I’ve written before, part of the marathon’s unique appeal is its capacity to encompass the aspirations…

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    5 Killer-Value Weekend Ski Trips

    Sure, it’s early season, but book these mid- and late-winter vacations now and you’ll save big There’s one main reason to wait until the last minute to book ski trips: You can keep an eye on the weather forecast for…