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There’s a wild world out there if you dare to explore territories beyond your living room. Whether or not you fancy yourself an adventurer, in this issue we’ll give you some exciting ideas for how to get the most from the out-of-doors in any season.

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Walk America

When he realized his big weight gain was more than a little problem, Steve Vaught decided to go for a walk… across the country. It's a stroll that dozens of brave walkers have taken in recent years. Why? How? Read on and discover some of the hidden treasures these long distance-walkers have found around the U.S.

Posted on January 23, 2006

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Jaws, Live

Some dream of swimming with dolphins; sharks, on the other hand, dream of swimming with you. From Australia to Mexico to the Bahamas, brave vacationers are slipping into the water in order to get up-close looks at some of the sea's most intimidating creatures.

Posted on January 23, 2006

Eat

Fruit Frenzy

If you know where to look, you can find happiness growing on trees. In Los Angeles, city dwellers are filling their fruit bowls with limes that were grown on public boughs, while Wisconsinites are exploring local cranberry marshes. Who can say no to free fruit!

Posted on January 23, 2006

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Busker-palooza!

At yearly "busker" festivals all around the world, street musicians congregate to share their quirky and beautiful tunes and talents with passersby. Here's a look at some of the places where these sidewalk artistes can be found.

Posted on January 23, 2006

Wear

Do-It-Yourself Outerwear

You wear them all season for hours a day-so why should your winter coat, jacket or hat be anything but completely perfect? With customizable outerwear, you can have winter gear designed by this season's hottest designer: you.

Posted on January 23, 2006