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The Soul of a Grown Machine

Environmentally friendly and fun to ride, bamboo bikes are catching on
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Will Exercise Video Games Get Kids Off the Couch?

New Nintendo Wii sports and fitness games fuel a fervid debate
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Motorcycle Mama

My life as a badass biker chick, or taking the parking lot in the Motorcycle Safety Foundation Beginner Rider Course

Racing Without Brakes (or Gears, or Lycra)

The cheapo, pared-down, under-the-radar world of the Alleycat, the international bike messenger races
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Anything to Score

Ghanaians were ecstatic when their soccer team nearly made the World Cup quarterfinals last year. The downside: thousands of teens fantasizing about sports careers have been spirited away to Europe, and often abandoned there.

We'll Always Have Soccer

Even as dictators ruled and the economy crumbled, Argentines loved their country through their teams