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Vermont Town Raising Money to Resurrect Ski Area

Would become public rec venue

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Harriette Thompson ran the marathon to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
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92-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Woman to Finish Marathon

Ran 26.2 miles in 7:24:36

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WATCH: Trailer for Chinese Bike Racing Film

‘To the Fore’ set for August release

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World's Most Bike-Friendly Cities Ranked

Copenhagen takes top spot

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FIFA COPA DO MUNDO 2010
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FIFA President Sepp Blatter to Step Down

In wake of soccer corruption scandal

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Bad Weather Grounds Solar Impulse

Plane will wait in Japan for fairer skies

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The HERO+ LCD features a touch display and an in-camera video-trimming feature.
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GoPro Releases New Entry-Level Camera

HERO+ LCD includes touch display, integrated Wi-Fi

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Anna Stöhr of Austria won the women's event in the Toronto World Cup.
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18-Year-Old Wins Silver in Bouldering World Cup

Rookie surprises in Toronto

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Meb Wins U.S. Masters Half Marathon Championship

Sets two records

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MapMyFitness Ranks Active States

California takes top spot, D.C. last

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Japanese Zoos Vote to Stop Buying Taiji Dolphins

Amid mounting international pressure

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Everest Glaciers Could Virtually Disappear by 2100

Lost 15.6 percent of ice since 1961

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Climber Dies on Nose of El Capitan

22-year-old fell 200 feet

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Chris Davenport, Christy Mahon, and Ted Mahon took nine years to complete their Centennial Peaks Project.
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Mountaineers Complete Centennial Peaks Project

Three-person team took nine years

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WATCH: ‘A Walk in the Woods’ Trailer

Movie premieres in September

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GoPro to Release Drone, 3D Camera Mount

Stock climbs after new products unveiled

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Jurek Attempts Appalachian Trail Speed Record

Needs to beat 46 days, 11 hours

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Movin'. Harvey Pass in sight just beyond the tarn
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Yosemite Meeting Tackles Diversity in Parks

Included 30 conservation leaders

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Unnamed U.S. Sportswear Company Implicated in FIFA Scandal

Soccer’s culture of corruption extended to sponsorships

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Dakota National Parks Underpaid for Bison

Part of population control measure

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WATCH: ‘Point Break’ Reboot Trailer

Remake of 1991 cult classic surf movie

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Plane Wreckage Found in Grand Canyon

Likely from missing 2011 aircraft

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Tom Hoel held a plank position for four hours and 28 minutes.
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Dane Sets New Plank World Record

Goes for 4 hours, 28 minutes

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The number of runners who finished marathons in 2014 increased more than 9,000 over 2013.
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Record Number of People Finished Marathons in 2014

Average times slowed

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Bradley Steven Robinett buried dozens of firearms and other stolen goods in a heavily forested area of Olympic National Park.
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Bank Robber’s Loot Found in National Forest

Man spent five years on the run

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Dave Mackey had surgery to repair his left leg after falling off of a ridge during a run.
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Dave Mackey Breaks Leg in Trail Fall

In stable condition after surgery

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Sandra, a 29-year-old orangutan, was given
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Orangutan “Person” Could Be Released from Zoo

Would be unprecedented worldwide

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Banff to Host Pond Skimming World Cup

Inaugural event coming May 2016

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The dolphins were illegally caught in 2009 and 2010, and were too sick to be let free when a supreme court mandated it in 2013.
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Captive Dolphins Set to Be Released into the Wild

Could bolster case for more reintroduction

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Wet slides like that which occurred on Mount Moran are particularly dangerous in afternoons after a melt-freeze cycle.
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Second Victim of Mount Moran Avalanche Dies

Jackson Hole slide struck Sunday

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Will the lion had spent 13 years in a cage.
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WATCH: Circus Lion Steps on Grass for First Time

Had been in a cage his whole life

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Armstrong would ride alongside fellow members of the 1999 Tour de France-winning U.S. Postal Service team if allowed to take part in the charity event.
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USPS Benefited More from Victories, Armstrong Says

Files to counter fraud claims

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Dean Potter’s GoPro Captured Fatal Wingsuit Jump

Footage hints at possible cause of accident

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Nikon Develops Camera Mount for Dogs

Snaps a photo when heart rate spikes

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B/W BLACK AND WHITE SPORT - ATH
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Bannister’s 4-Minute Mile Watch Sold at Auction

Sells for more than $30,000

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Rowers Aiming for World Record Rescued

In Indian Ocean, after only one day

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The shooting happened around 10 a.m. on May 18.
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Colorado Bicyclist Shot Twice, Killed

Body found north of Windsor

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D.C. Named Healthiest U.S. City

Among 50 largest metropolitan areas

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Wet slides like that which occurred on Mount Moran are particularly dangerous in afternoons after a melt-freeze cycle.
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Skier Dies in Tetons Slide

Two more injured on Mount Moran

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Squaw Valley Expansion Report Released

Highlights “significant and unavoidable” impacts

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By taking a more direct route, the team shaved 120 miles off the previous record-setting attempt.
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Greenland Coast-to-Coast Kite Ski Record Broken

Four men took nearly ten days

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Shields swims in a 2012 meet in Berlin. Shields currently holds the U.S. short-course records in the 50-meter butterfly, 100-meter butterfly, and 200-meter butterfly.
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Swimmer Tom Shields Bests Lochte, Phelps

Won Arena Pro 100-meter butterfly

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Some residents of Cordova, Alaska, fear a planned U.S. Navy training exercise will disrupt marine ecosystems in the Gulf of Alaska.
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U.S. Navy Exercises Spark Protest in Alaska

Over impact to marine ecosystem

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A team sent by the U.S. Marines identified the wreckage as the missing helicopter, the UH-1
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Nepalese Rescuers Find Missing U.S. Helicopter

Three bodies found near wreckage

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Miller will still have to consider whether he wants to join the U.S. team for the 2015-2016 season.
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Bode Miller Accepts Nomination for U.S. Ski Team

Ponders entering 2015-2016 season

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If the Japanese zoos and aquariums vote no, they would cede access to the WAZA database and therefore have trouble importing rare animals from zoos and aquariums overseas.
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Japan Zoos Holding Vote on Dolphins

Risk expulsion from world organization

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Monteiro said his use of performance-enhancing drugs was unintentional.
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Brazilian Surfer Suspended for PEDs

Tested positive at December Pipe Masters

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Because of Luck’s voluntary admission of his anti-doping rule violations and full cooperation with USADA officials since the start of its investigation, he is eligible for a reduced sanction.
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Collegiate Mountain Biker Admits Doping

Voluntarily turned himself in to USADA

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At the rate it’s currently thinning, Antarctica's largest ice shelf will break off in about 80 years. But a large crack in the shelf threatens to hasten the process.
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Antarctic Ice Shelf in Danger of Collapsing

Would raise worldwide sea level

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Onlookers called 911 last Saturday believing David Crichton, who was surfing the Ottawa river, was in danger. It was the third false alarm in two weeks for Crichton.
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River Surfing Could Lead to Heavy Fine

Man faces “public mischief” charge

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The six U.S. Marines and two Nepalese soldiers missing were last seen on board a UH-1Y “Huey” helicopter. A search has thus far revealed no trace of the missing helicopter.
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No Sign of U.S. Military Heli Lost in Nepal

Daylong search fails to find missing soldiers

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The bill under consideration in California would only allow electric bikes with a top assisted or motor-driven speed of 20mph on infrastructure where conventional bikes are permitted.
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California Could Open Bike Paths to E-Bikes

Lawmakers reviewing bill

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If Ironman eliminates lottery spots, qualification for Kona will be limited to a basis in ability and Legacy status.
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Kona Lottery Shut Down

Ironman hit by gambling laws

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7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Khumbu Valley

Epicenter between Kathmandu and Everest

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Washington, Minnesota, Delaware, and Massachusetts garnered the top four spots on the 2015 list.
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New Rankings Out for Bike-Friendly States

From the League of American Bicyclists

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Tuesday afternoon's magnitude 7.3 earthquake adds to the devastation of the quake that hit Nepal weeks ago on April 25.
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Six U.S. Marines Missing in Nepal

Helicopter missing after latest earthquake

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The two-year renovation of Kolb studio will be completed Saturday.
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Grand Canyon Photo Studio Renovated

Underwent $400,000, two-year restoration

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As winter thaws, more people and more bears active in Yellowstone National Park make incidents like Saturday's more likely.
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WATCH: Black Bears Chase Yellowstone Tourists

No one attacked or injured

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Matthew Maton became just the sixth U.S. high schooler to run a mile in less than four minutes.
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High Schooler Breaks Four-Minute Mile

Oregon native becomes sixth ever

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A Washington hiker found the Wild boot near the Mount Hood Skibowl.
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PCT Hiker Finds ‘Wild’ Boot

Searched for red laces beneath cliff

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Amig continuing drought across much of the West, Starbucks has announced it will move its bottled water operation from California to Pennsylvania for the next six months.
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Starbucks Moves Water Operation out of California

Ethos will relocate to Pennsylvania

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Telluride (above) is one of the towns demanding a change in the way the federal government collects royalties from oil companies.
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Mountain Pact Campaign Targets Coal Companies

Seeks compensation for global warming

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Shigeru Ban first built paper emergency shelters in 1994 for Rwandan refugees.
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Famed Architect Joins Nepal Relief Effort

Shigeru Ban to deploy emergency shelters

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Tina Maze to Take Year Off

Olympic gold medalist cites need for rest

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Leg 6 to Newport onboard Dongfeng Race Team.
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Dongfeng Pulls Ahead in Volvo Ocean Race

Chinese team has good chance of winning

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Fitbit sold 10.9 million devices in 2014.
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Fitbit Files for IPO of up to $100 Million

No specific plans for proceeds

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Ugandan Runners Fear Widespread HIV Outbreak

Ex-coach revealed as positive, infected at least three

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Outdoor Gear-Sharing Documentary In the Works

Led by peer-to-peer rental company GearCommons

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Lindsey Vonn (pictured at a May 2015 event) will be an honorary ambassador at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in 2018.
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Vonn Named Ambassador for 2018 Winter Games

Hailed for her “passion and fearless spirit”

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WATCH: Mountain Biker Rides Via Ferrata

One of the world’s most dangerous hikes

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The confrontation that took the life of Glenn Felts and brought Tony Flint to trial for first-degree murder took place after the two men left the La Kiva Bar and Restaurant late one evening early in in February 2014.
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Tony Flint Found Not Guilty in Murder Trial

For death of bar owner in February 2014

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Christo plans to connect Italy's Lake Iseo with a pier on which visitors can walk.
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Artist to Cover Italian Lake in Gold Fabric

‘Floating Piers’ will allow visitors to walk on water

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Singletracks uses data from its members to determine the most popular trails.
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Map: Popular Mountain Bike Trails by State

Interactive map shows most-ridden tracks

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Dean Potter shared this map of his FKT route, which he completed in two hours, 17 minutes, and 52 seconds.
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Dean Potter Sets FKT on Half Dome

Shaves nearly six minutes off old record

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A young racer with Steve Nyman. The U.S. Ski Team will assume daily responsibility of Nastar to bring more awareness to ski racing.
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U.S. Ski Team Takes Over Nastar

Hopes integration will boost recruitment

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Researchers Reveal Effects of California Drought

Trees are dying, snowpack is gone

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Inside the Khumbu Icefall in 2006.
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Sherpas Refuse to Fix Everest Route

Likely spells end to climbing season

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100 Bodies Found in Nepal Village

Casualties of mountain avalanche

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Dowsett Sets New One-Hour Cycle Record

Fourth person to do so in past eight months

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Budweiser has created special packaging commemorating Anheuser-Busch's partnership with the National Park Service.
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National Park Foundation Partners with Anheuser-Busch

Waives rule against deals with alcohol makers

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