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Walk & Eat in Super Bowl San Francisco

The perfectly balanced diet of champions: burn as many calories as you consume while you sightsee and taste the town. If you've never spent a whole day walking, well, think of it as a whole day of eating with beautiful walks in between meals.
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Your Monday#52: Better Slower Cheapskate

I'm delighted to use the year's final Monday to pass on a great idea from a BCS subscriber, the self-described Better Slower Cheapskate. That person who came up with what might be the Better Cheaper Way for you to keep a New Year's resolution in 2016.
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Better Cheaper Warmer Gifts

Here's a little yarn about a real breakthrough in ... yarn. Merino wool garments that are just Better than the stuff I've always been happy to wear in cold weather. Cheaper, too. Thin, fine, stretchy and light. Unusually smooth and supple. Really comfy. Amazingly warm.
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Bonus Edition

Wearable technology that's very cool. Very useful. Very good looking, comfortable and weather-protective, too. And it might save your life. Or the life of someone you love who’s getting this as a Christmas gift from you. This is NOT a wristband.
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Moving Pictures: Kilimanjaro Video Diary

So many of you sent such kind and complimentary e-mails about Higher Than Ever, my Kilimanjaro diary Way, it got me thinking. If a picture's worth a thousand words, these 6 short video clips must deliver about 3 million words in less than 2 minutes. One clip from each day of the climb.
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All beach, no summit in Big Surreal

The beach where the world record for relaxation was set. A mindblowingly beautiful public beach that's so hard to get to it's ... private. Yours for the walking if you time it right. You're out in the big wide open and you're completely alone. It's surreal.
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Sex, Drugs, Rock’n’Roll

July 18, 2015. If all the data on the health benefits of exercise don’t convince you to start – or to exercise more than you already do – maybe this’ll do the trick: SEXWhether you’re identifying with a goal or…

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Hiking the wildflowers along Bear Creek

A spectacularly beautiful hike whenever the snow's gone and you can find the trail. Right now the snow's still melting, the alpine meadows are saturated and you're surrounded by millions of flowers. No exaggeration. That's a guess that might be on the low side.
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