Recreation and Sports Articles (Sorted by popularity)

Paragliding - How Safe Is It, And What Are The Stats?

The good news is, it's safer than it's Extreme Sports image would have you think. Of all the so-called Extreme Sports, paragliding has perhaps the widest range of participants.
Tim ParishAugust 31, 2006

Site Embraces the AR15

Originally developed by Armalite, the AR15 rifle was sold to Colt in the late 1950s. According to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, "In 1960 a milestone in Colt history began with the introduction of the AR-15 semiautomatic...
Chris RobertsonJanuary 06, 2006

Top 5 RC Car Accessories

RC cars are one of the hottest hobbies going but to keep your vehicle in top condition you need to have a stock of standard equipment to maintain your car.
Greg RootNovember 14, 2005

Dangers Of The Underwater World

Marine life is extremely different from that of terrestrial life. The underwater experience is like no other. Coral reefs have diversity that is only comparable to the diversity found in the rainforest.
Danielle RoseMarch 06, 2006

Stress-Free Scrapbook Journaling Ideas

Do you find it intimidating when you come to journal your scrapbook pages? You are not alone! Many scrapbookers find it hard to get started when it comes to adding journaling to their scrapbooking layouts.If you are one of those people who go blank...
Elaine ClayJuly 10, 2004

Shopping For A Mountain Bike

When you were a kid, the anticipation of showing off on your shiny new bike was almost too much to bear. Then, on shopping day, you were on top of the world as you sped down the sidewalk in a blur of red enamel, chrome and handlebar tassels.
Nancy JacksonOctober 19, 2006

The Ancient Fishing Secrets Are Still Here Today

Fishing has been a part of our survival for as long as recorded history and probably much longer. Ancient cave paintings from 10,000 years ago depict fishing along with fish bone remains and animal bone hooks.
Willie JonesSeptember 11, 2006

Choosing A Fly Reel

Selecting a fly reel for trout fishing has become, like many things in fly fishing, a somewhat unnecessarily complicated adventure. The problem is, reels have gotten so well-made, so functional, that you almost have to know what you are looking for.
Cameron LarsenNovember 17, 2004

Specialized Styles of Photography

Photography is an all encompassing term used for all types of image capture but there are in fact distinct variations in the manner in which photography is approached in different genres.
Chris HaslegoJanuary 16, 2005

Matt Leinart

A native of Santa Ana, California, Matthew Leinart was born in May 1983. No stranger to the sport of football, Leinart was the quarterback of his Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana.
Bob JohnsonMarch 01, 2006