Gambling

The Quadski

You’re comfortably perched atop the Quadski, a next-generation recreational vehicle that’s a hybrid all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and personal...more

Posted: February 1, 2013 By Andrew Nagy

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Super Slot Car Layouts

The Corkscrew at Laguna Seca is one of the most daunting curves in racing, but you come barreling out of the turn looking like a pro. Your ride...more

Posted: December 1, 2012 By John Thompson

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Space Tourism

Ready to blast off on the adventure of a lifetime? The sky is no longer your limit. The North Pole, Everest, deep-sea diving: these things are all...more

Posted: November 6, 2012 By G. Clay Whittaker

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Waterslides

You’ve trudged up flight after flight in a replica of a Mayan tower only to climb into a small trough, helpless on an inner tube, legs sprawled as...more

Posted: August 31, 2012 By Jack Bettridge

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River Rafting

Whitewater rafting can be a river roller coaster or a gentle float through nature’s glory. Either way it’s some of the best wet fun...more

Posted: June 1, 2012 By Marc Wortman

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Drive a Steam Engine

It’s monstrous, even at rest. So big that you have to lean your head way out the cab window to see the front end. It smokes, bangs, steams and...more

Posted: April 1, 2012 By Marc Wortman

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Cheese Making

Until I tried making cheddar cheese, I never knew how working with raw milk compared to loving a beautiful woman. And like a beautiful woman, how...more

Posted: February 1, 2012 By Marc Wortman

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Joining the Music Stream

I still don’t understand why subscription music services haven’t drawn a mass audience. The value proposition seems compelling: pay a monthly fee...more

Posted: December 1, 2011 By Steve Morgenstern

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Cruzin Cooler

It’s been said a thousand times: Americans are a people who love to eat and run. As a brief visit to any fast-food drive-through will testify, we...more

Posted: October 1, 2011 By John Thompson

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Make Your Own Beer

To debunk a few myths, brewing a great-tasting beer at home is not laborious, nor does it require the brains of a zymologist or the kitchen skills of...more

Posted: August 1, 2011 By Andrew Nagy

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Pizza School

Yeah, yeah, you love pizza. Sure, you make the “best pizza” at home. But you don’t. You haven’t been to pizza school, possibly the most fun...more

Posted: June 1, 2011 By Alejandro Benes

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Stand-Up Video Games

After three decades of video gaming, my thumbs are lethal weapons. Butt planted on couch, I can toss a beefy wrestler across a ring, smack Johan...more

Posted: April 1, 2011 By Steve Morgenstern

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Harrison K-9 Protection Dogs

If your idea of having dogs for protection is colored by movies in which pent-up attack animals are released barking and snarling from a kennel to...more

Posted: February 1, 2011 By Jack Bettridge

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Shark-Cage Diving

Your adrenaline kicks into the red zone as the shark glides past, dead silent, an arm's length from your face. He's Carcharodon carcharias, the great...more

Posted: December 1, 2010 By Jim Cornfield