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36 min ago | Montreal Gazette

All-terrain-vehicle accidents claim two lives in Quebec

Two men in their early 50s died Friday - on the eve of the Victoria Day long weekend - after they lost control of all-terrain vehicles while wheeling down different forestry roads in Quebec back-bush country north of the St.

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4 hrs ago | Maui News

It's about respect: Kiter, swimmer feud escalates

What started as an unpleasant encounter between a family and a few kitesurfers at Kanaha Beach Park last month has escalated to a feud that has been a center of heated debate on local and social media outlets.

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Related Topix: Kitesurfing, Sports, Swimming

9 hrs ago | Edmonton Journal

Children under 16 shouldn't ride ATVs, says pediatrician

"Every long weekend that I work as an intensive care doctor, I see kids dying. Kids below the age of 16 should not be allowed to ride an ATV," said Dr.

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13 hrs ago | Lower Township Gazette

With Ely family photos and Erick Ely video

The Ely family's most recent trip included snowmobiling on a glacier, scuba diving between continental plates, swimming in a geothermal pool and driving ATVs across the rock-strewn landscape of Iceland.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Papillion Times

Kelly: Omaha is tops in U.S. for least financial stress

Credability, an Atlanta-based nonprofit credit counseling agency, rated the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro No.

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The Brainerd Daily Dispatch

Crow Wing County Board supports motorcycle trail extension proposal

The trail application was submitted by the Northern Lites Cycle Club. About five years ago, the county approved a permit for a seven-mile trail system.

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Fri May 17, 2013

NBC Miami

Man Says He Caught Largest Burmese Python on Record

Wrestling a Burmese python wasn't exactly what 23 year old Jason Leon planned when he visited the Everglades with his buddies last week.

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Related Topix: All Terrain Vehicles, Outdoor Recreation, Wildlife, Offbeat

Business Wire

Polaris Industries Inc. to Present at B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference

Scott Wine, Chairman and CEO of Polaris, will provide a brief review of the Company's past performance as well as an update on current business conditions.

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Surfing News

From Teahupoo with love and rockets

Can surfers get bored of powerful and deadly waves because they're riding them for three consecutive days? Down at "The End of the Road", the big wave surfing hysteria keeps rolling.

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Related Topix: Surfing, Outdoor Recreation, Kitesurfing, Windsurfing

CBC News

5 ways to camp to the max in N.W.T.'s parks

Summers have been dry over the past few years, which always creates a risk for a fire.

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Related Topix: All Terrain Vehicles, Canada

The Montgomery Advertiser

Summer 2013: Season of safety

In an effort to maintain safety during the summer months, the Air Force's annual "Critical Days of Summer" campaign is from May 24 to Sept.

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Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Hiking, All Terrain Vehicles

UnionLeader.com

Happy trails in Berlin

Members of the New Hampshire House Resources, Recreation and Developement Committee are ready to hit the trails at Jericho Mountain State Park.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Parksville-Qualicum Beach News

Overcoming wind challenges

On a recent challenge to kiteboard from Parksville across the Georgia Straight and back, one kite was shredded, one board was lost and two kiteboarders were overpowered by Mother Nature but the team who make up Kiting For Kids has almost reached their $10,000 goal for BC Children's Hospital.

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WireNews+Co

Uncommon Caribbean Slates @Godomrep Week, May 20-26

Uncommon Caribbean, an innovative travel and lifestyle website updated daily with fresh, original content showcasing the best of the West Indies, has designated May 20-26 @GoDomRep Week! Throughout the weeklong celebration, all Uncommon Caribbean content will highlight experiential travel adventures, cuisine, libations, music and attractions ... (more)

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My Mother Lode

Young mountain lion trapped in Santa Cruz aqueduct

A short time later, the cat was spotted in an aqueduct on the San Lorenzo River.

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Star Tribune

Arctic Cat quarterly loss is less than expected, but sales fall short

Expected or not, Wall Street wasn't pleased. The maker of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles watched as investors punished the stock Wednesday after the company reported a fourth-quarter earnings loss coupled with sales that missed analysts' expectations for both the fiscal fourth quarter and the year.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Bike and ATV safety

As the weather finally warms up, you are probably seeing more and more kids on bikes, and ATVs.

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Wed May 15, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Weber Forest in Derry shows signs of damage from ATV riders

According to the commission's chairman, Margaret Ives, it might be time to send another letter.

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Business Opportunities Weblog

Weddings With A View

Marriage in the Sky is hosted on a platform, where 20 guests are strapped into aircraft-like seats and suspended at a height of 50 meters.

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TwinCities

Arctic Cat 4Q loss narrows, reinstate dividend

Arctic Cat posted a smaller-than-expected loss in its fiscal fourth quarter, as sales improved across all product lines.

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