Posted: Monday, 29 December 2008 |  Forget the 10 pounds and Mt. Kilimanjaro. The experts have weighed in
and this time around, the resolutions are going to be easier to
implement and harder to break. From squashing stress to keeping a
colorful food journal, we’ve got the quick fixes that won’t tick off
the scale and will likely take you all the way through 2010.
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Posted: Wednesday, 17 December 2008 |
USA Cycling recently announced the creation of a new professional
cross-country mountain bike series designed to recognize the top
off-road racers in America. The USA Cycling Pro Mountain Bike Cross
Country Tour presented by Sho-Air (ProXCT) will consist of seven events
throughout the U.S. sanctioned by Union Cycliste Internationale.
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Posted: Monday, 15 December 2008 | The Ski Area Environmental Scorecard, published by the Ski Area
Citizens’ Coalition, is an independent review that provides consumers a
way to assess resorts’ environmental stewardship. This year, 16 of 83
resorts evaluated boosted their scores.
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Posted: Monday, 15 December 2008 | With virtually every aspect of the U.S. economy reeling, it figures
that an expensive participant sport fueled by discretionary income
would feel the pinch. But he boom the sport has experienced in recent
years continues despite the economic downturn.
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Posted: Wednesday, 10 December 2008 |  A gift from this year's extensive Gift Guide would satisfy any need or
desire of the beloved athlete or adventurer in your life. Check it
out!
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Posted: Sunday, 07 December 2008 | 
The origins of Michigan Sports & Fitness magazine will always be
tied to the Iceman Cometh Mountain Bike Race. An Iceman article
appeared in issue #1 and it was where we made our first national
advertising sale. So, we thought, what better way to celebrate our
birthday than to weave the story celebrating our 10th anniversary
together with coverage of Iceman 2008?
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Posted: Tuesday, 02 December 2008 |  Ron Olson, chief of the DNR Parks and Recreation Division,
wants Michigan Outdoor Athletes to know there are state parks or
recreation areas that remain open for camping and other outdoor
recreation year-round for your winter camping adventures. Some offer
rustic camping with no amenities, while others offer semi-modern
campsites with electricity.
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Posted: Thursday, 30 October 2008 | Thirteen industry resort associations representing 22 states are
teaming with five national associations to promote January 2009 as
Learn-A-Snow Sport month with resorts offering special packages for
prospective snow sports participants.
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Michigan Sports & Fitness Magazine celebrates a decade of publishing with a feature about this years's edition of The Iceman Cometh Challenge — the first race we ever covered in the magazine.
2008 Solstice Run
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2008 Solstice Run
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