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Wearable technology that's very cool. Very useful. Very good looking, comfortable and weather-protective, too. And it might save your life. Or the life of someone you love who’s getting this as a Christmas gift from you. This is NOT a wristband.
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Moving Pictures: Kilimanjaro Video Diary

So many of you sent such kind and complimentary e-mails about Higher Than Ever, my Kilimanjaro diary Way, it got me thinking. If a picture's worth a thousand words, these 6 short video clips must deliver about 3 million words in less than 2 minutes. One clip from each day of the climb.
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All beach, no summit in Big Surreal

The beach where the world record for relaxation was set. A mindblowingly beautiful public beach that's so hard to get to it's ... private. Yours for the walking if you time it right. You're out in the big wide open and you're completely alone. It's surreal.
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Sex, Drugs, Rock’n’Roll

July 18, 2015. If all the data on the health benefits of exercise don’t convince you to start – or to exercise more than you already do – maybe this’ll do the trick: SEXWhether you’re identifying with a goal or…

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Hiking the wildflowers along Bear Creek

A spectacularly beautiful hike whenever the snow's gone and you can find the trail. Right now the snow's still melting, the alpine meadows are saturated and you're surrounded by millions of flowers. No exaggeration. That's a guess that might be on the low side.
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The Marathon That Ate Montreal

Could be an all-day 26-mile walk. Or half that. Could be a 10,000-meter (6-mile) spin around Mont Royal. Whichever way you turn, this is a delicious way to see the sights while you burn way more calories than you consume.
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My Trail Test: The Sneffels Highline

Every great hike has its great moment. When you leave the street grid of Telluride, Colorado, USA and head up the Sneffels Highline Trail, you're on your way to a breathtaking moment. This is one of the benchmark hikes I do every few years. To see if I still can.
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Dog Mountain: To Hike or To Bike?

The hike's free. An entire mountain. Yours for the taking. Walks like this are habit-forming. Making exercise a habit gives you the long-term benefit of great health. Have a blast, burn 2,000 calories along the Way and eat great stuff back in town.
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Help! I’m climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro

29 miles and way up. 19,341' up. Not much oxygen up there. So I’m training. I’m not doing this just for my health. Click to find out what's making me do it as I approach my 66th birthday.
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The Walk That Ate Chocolate Easter Eggs

Central Park's official Easter Egg Hunt is now a thing of the past. But I've got a wonderful alternative. A beautiful walk in the Park with a detour to the best chocolate Easter eggs in town. A great all-morning walk that'll burn more calories than you eat before, during and after it.
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