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Field & Stream & Chain Sawnew

Boaters wreck a Maryland fishing haven.
Washington City Paper  |  Dave McKenna  |  12-06-2007  |  Recreation

The Hunting Progressivenew

I'm a lefty, and I carry a gun.
Isthmus  |  Matthew Stratton  |  11-27-2007  |  Recreation

Getting Medieval on Your Grassnew

Philadelphia kids discover the joys of mock combat.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Alicia Puglionesi  |  11-19-2007  |  Recreation

Hunting for Trophy Bucks the Easy Waynew

If you are willing to pay anywhere from $3,000 to $20,000, you can bag the trophy of a lifetime at a hunting preserve.
Cleveland Scene  |  Lisa Rab  |  11-16-2007  |  Recreation

A Few Good Specimensnew

Without hobbies, one goes insane. To stave off the inevitable madness for another year, in early 2007 I took up the idea of building a cabinet of curiosities, a hobby with a long and glorious tradition.
Orlando Weekly  |  Ian Monroe  |  11-15-2007  |  Recreation

Why is Vermont's Hunter Population Dwindling?new

Vermont's sportsmen are getting older, and due to a variety of societal factors, fewer young people are taking up the sport.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  11-12-2007  |  Recreation

Where Ghosts Wouldn't be Caught Deadnew

My girlfriend and I had paid $29 each to hunt aliens, ghosts and other creatures that go bump in the night. Instead, I was chewing the right testicle of a chocolate-covered "Cock-'n'-Balls," the creamy insides dripping all over my hands.
Willamette Week  |  Michael O'Connor  |  10-31-2007  |  Recreation

The Tractor Pull is What America's All Aboutnew

Cold beer, diesel smoke, and the Boob-O-Meter.
Cleveland Scene  |  Jared Klaus  |  09-24-2007  |  Recreation

RoyalCon Gathers Analog Role-Players Under One Tentnew

In Montreal, where every fringe activity has a festival, it's hard to believe role-playing games, of the card and board variety, have been so, until last year, horribly neglected.
Montreal Mirror  |  Erik Leijon  |  09-14-2007  |  Recreation

The Texas Redneck Games: A Redneck State of Mindnew

But don't confuse these hard partyers with white trash.
The Texas Observer  |  John MacCormack  |  09-10-2007  |  Recreation

Chess as a Summer Jobnew

Sign painter Cecil Locke has figured out how to play his favorite game all season -- and make a buck off it too.
Chicago Reader  |  Gus Garcia-Roberts  |  09-10-2007  |  Recreation

Fall Guide '07new

Puccini's Turandot heralds a season of operatic proportions.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Multiple  |  09-06-2007  |  Recreation

Redneck Olympicsnew

The Redneck Olympics, which gets under way on Saturday in Memphis, features such redneck contests as bobbing for pigs' feet and the popular mud-pit belly-flop.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Chris Davis  |  08-31-2007  |  Recreation

Tug Versus Tugnew

For a day, New York's harbor tugs push against each other, not super cargo carriers.
New York Press  |  Becca Tucker  |  08-30-2007  |  Recreation

Revenge of the Nerdsnew

More know-it-alls are taking to the bars to show off their big brains and pickle them at the same time.
Westword  |  Adam Cayton-Holland  |  08-27-2007  |  Recreation

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