Blowing snow could make for dangerous mountain driving
KUSA - A major winter storm moved into the northern Colorado mountains on Monday, bringing gusty winds and making it dangerous for drivers.

Alaska in three weeks
After driving the Alaska Highway last summer, I have advice for anyone wishing to follow my tread marks on the last, great road trip left in North America: Leave the camera at home.    Alaska in three days    Alaska, 50 years young

Disc golf soaring in popularity in the Inland region
Steve Valencia hits the links without golf balls or clubs. Instead, he plays with a bag full of Frisbees. Valencia, 36, of Hemet, is one of a few disc golfers who frequent Echo Hills Golf Course in Hemet.

N.H. indoor-outdoor golf studio opening
ATKINSON, N.H. -- Golf enthusiasts won't have to wait until spring to improve their games thanks to a new Atkinson, N.H., facility that includes heated studios that open up to outdoor driving ranges. ... - The Associated Press The Associated Press The Associated Press

New indoor-outdoor golf studio opening in NH
Golf enthusiasts won't have to wait until spring to improve their games thanks to a new Atkinson, N.H., facility that includes heated studios that open up to outdoor driving ranges.

Financial hazards stiffen Dakar challenge
Competitors in this year's Dakar rally, which kicks off today in Buenos Aires rather than its traditional starting point in Europe, face 14 days of arduous driving across 5,600km of dunes, deserts, mountain ranges and sand.

Road trip: Alaska Highway picturesque beyond words
The 1,422 mile stretch from Canada through Alaska is filled with mountains, forests, wild animals and more side trips than you realistically can take in a three-week trip.

Alaska in three days
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ? Hey, let's spend the weekend in Alaska!Sound crazy? Not really. If you've ever blitzed into New York for a long weekend from the Bay Area, you should know this: Flying to Anchorage takes the same amount of time.

City's great, but are we in decline?
A flurry of reports in 2008 ranked Toronto as one of the best cities in the world -- but numbers can be misleading and there is still lots of work to be done, some city councillors warn.

Danger awaits in the desert
Few sports make mountain climbing and around-the-world sailing seem almost tame, but the Dakar Rally rates among the world's great challenges.

DUI? State will let you drive but not drink
Drivers arrested for drunken driving can get back behind the wheel under a new state law.

Volkswagen stage two report
Wolfsburg (4 January 2009). Volkswagen assumed first and second positions overall with Carlos Sainz/Michel Perin (E/F) and Giniel de Villiers/Dirk von Zitzewitz (ZA/D) after they mastered the challenging conditions on the Dakar Rally's second stage.

Vandals hitting hunters in their wallets
Chances are that, if you hunted on state game lands this past fall, you didn't take money out of your wallet and burn it there. But someone else did.

Americans Continue To Curb Driving Even As Gas Prices Plunge
Americans Continue To Curb Driving Even As Gas Prices Plunge

Americans continue to curb driving even as gas prices plunge
Most Americans who adjusted their driving habits in a big way when gasoline prices surged are sticking with their economizing ways, according to a Gallup poll released Tuesday.

The Conrados had to see Burj Al Arab to believe it; ski-lift tickets a bargain
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City man has DUI conviction overturned
A 47-year-old Columbus mans conviction for driving under the influence has been reversed.

New indoor-outdoor golf studio opening in NH
Associated Press - January 2, 2009 4:15 PM ET ATKINSON, N.H. (AP) - Golf enthusiasts won't have to wait until spring to improve their games thanks to a new Atkinson, N.H., facility that...

Weekend in Alaska: Why not?
From Seward to Anchorage, even a short trip offers plenty of activities, restaurants and spots to visit.

Fair deal on workers' mileage urged
The retiring boss of a large Nelson home support business is calling for an end to an "immoral" situation in which hundreds of workers travel up to 175km a week during unpaid time, in their own cars, with only a meagre mileage allowance.