The Chili Bowl Midget Nationals in Tulsa, Oklahoma arrives like a belated Christmas present to all the race-loving boys and girls out there. As the major speedways fall sorrowfully silent throughout the nation, fans turn to this one outrageous January event to gun its engines and make itself a ruckus.
The action is barely a month [...]
Ah, Southern California. A place where the average temperatures in January and August are less than 10 degrees apart. It makes it a fabulous place to be at any time of year, some might say especially the wintertime. It also makes it a fabulous place to be outside.
From San Diego all the way up to [...]
There’s nothing sadder than a golfer with frozen balls. Grab your clubs and head some place warm for the winter, some place where the bright green beauty of summer never goes out of style, some place like Cocoa Beach, Florida on the Space Coast.
The golf courses of Cocoa Beach and surrounding areas welcome golfers novice-to-pro [...]
With all the beachfront flavor of Santa Monica, it’s understandable that you wouldn’t notice one of the largest urban national parks in the country as your backyard. But it’s time to open your eyes to an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise.
The Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals are barely a month away, so it’s time you started thinking about tickets if you hadn’t before. All four categories – top fuel dragster, funny car, pro stock and pro stock motorcycle – are still in contention, and if things stick to tradition, the victors won’t be decided until the wheels hit the pavement in Pomona.
First we promoted the health of the planet, and now we’re talking about exercising? About running a frakkin’ marathon? Man, whatever happened to the USA Travel Guide that supported eating immoral quantities of cheese?
Those were good times (and it was an awesome event).
But not today. Today we’re headed to the Hartford Marathon and Half-Marathon up [...]
Tip from the pros: if you look at a festival itinerary and don’t recognize any of the words, you’re in for a good time.
Application: the Williamsburg Scottish Festival in Williamsburg, Virginia is rocking a schedule with stuff like balmoral, ceilidh, kirkin and albannach. Even as I wrote that, my spellchecker plugged a squiggly red line [...]
Registration for the 2009 Chicago Marathon is sold out, and area hotels aren’t far behind. This post is a little early for us, but with rooms going every day, we want to make sure you participants and spectators can find a good hotel deal for the Chicago Marathon.
This year the 45,000-participant run takes place on [...]
Welcome to the Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica, California’s only public beach club. No membership required, no monthly or yearly fee, no snooty better-than-thou attitude. Just a charming place for anyone to come, make friends, have a splash and forget the cares of the daily grind.
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Get Tickets to the 2010 Rose Bowl and Tournament of Roses
Here we are going on and on about New Year’s Eve when there are hundreds of thousands of frenzied football fans who actually look forward New Year’s Day even more. With the Ducks’ victory over Oregon State yesterday, the teams are finally decided and the granddaddy of all bowl games is less than a month [...]