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Why Are You Always Walking in Circles?

Mark Morford | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Mark Morford

No matter if you're right-brained or left, pygmy or giant, black or white, gay or straight, hairy or bald, French or Scandinavian, you will, eventually and no matter what, walk in a circle!

The World's Most Walkable Cities (PHOTOS)

Frommer's | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Frommer's

By design or purely by accident, each of these 10 cities beckons you to wander its boulevards, paths, and parks.

Why Take a Walking Tour

Sophia Dembling | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Sophia Dembling

I always learn something unexpected when I take a walking tour -- not just from the official tour, but often from the unscripted moments of chitchat with my tour guide.

Walk for Exercise: A Better Way to Burn Calories

Andrea Metcalf | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Andrea Metcalf

"Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes" should be your mantra while walking--and throw in belly since it's there!

CicLAvia Is What I'll Be Doing in LA This Sunday

Joel Epstein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Joel Epstein

The City of LA recognized in CicLAvia an opportunity to give Angelenos a taste of what LA can be like, at least for a bit, without cars. It will temporarily turn the streets over to those who deserve them the most. Us.

Segway Owner Dies When Two-Wheeler Goes Off Cliff: Would You Rent One to Tour a City?

Sue Frause | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Sue Frause

Sorry, Segway, but I'm not smitten with your human transporters. I can't think of anything more harrowing than trying to navigate Rome's narrow, cobblestone streets while aboard the Ultimate Green Machine.

Walk, Pray, Love: New Travelogue Explores the Redemptive Power of Walking: Interview with Author Mickey Mahaffey

Jeff Biggers | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Jeff Biggers

"Walking is a virtue," celebrated author and traveler Bruce Chatwin once wrote, "tourism is a deadly sin." For author Mickey Mahaffey, who will launc...

Village Green: Birmingham Neighborhood Takes a Stand for Walkability

F. Kaid Benfield | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
F. Kaid Benfield

This is emblematic of struggles across the country to establish walkable urban districts in historic neighborhoods that would be undermined by automobile-oriented, suburban-style establishments.

Hickenlooper: "How Do We Wean Ourselves Off Automobiles?" (VIDEO)

Kelly Maher | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Kelly Maher

John Hickenlooper's vision for Colorado in urban areas (and maybe beyond?) is for people to bike, walk and ride mass transit.

Gulf Oil Disaster: It's Time to Bike and Walk

Dennis Markatos | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Dennis Markatos

This oil spill is not from a small tanker. It has no sign of stopping anytime soon. In our mad race to get oil from more and more difficult geological formations, we have created a problem that has no easy fix.

Trekking LA

Micki Krimmel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Micki Krimmel

Get out of your car and enjoy all that Los Angeles has to offer! Local non-profit LA Commons kicks off it's fourth season of Trekking LA this weekend.

East Coast Greenway Grows Faster Than China

Dennis Markatos | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Dennis Markatos

Great Recession Doesn't Stop Trail Progress Amidst the horrific oil spill it's nice to see solid progress on one of our nation's premier oil independ...

SXSW: Great Austin Eats Within Downtown Walking Distance

Stephanie Keller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Stephanie Keller

You could be sustained on free tacos and Lone Star alone for the duration of SXSW; only time will tell. But at the end of the day, if I have saved just one starving, tipsy or tired person from dining at PF Changs, my work here is done.

America, Let's Get in Shape!

Dyane Jean François | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Dyane Jean François

The reason why people fall off the fitness wagon or don't get on at all is because we set the bar too high. I urge you to set your fitness bar on the floor so that you'll be able to walk over it.

The Armory Show; Contemporary Art in New York

Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
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Lauri Lyons

Since 1913, The Armory Show Art Fair has been the preeminent international exhibition of modern art in the United States.

Is Healthy Living the Privilege Of A Few?

Christina Pirello | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Christina Pirello

Healthy living runs the risk of becoming yet another liberal, elitist trend, looked down on by the mainstream. That would be tragic.

Some People Walk in LA

Steven Nereo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Steven Nereo

Someone recently asked me "what's it all about?" and for some reason it reminded me of a recent walk.

Dr. Oz: The 14 Day YOU Diet (VIDEO)

Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Michael Roizen are teaming up to fight weight gain in 2010. The two revealed their expert dieting tips on today's "Good Morning America."

Taking on No Impact Week from Abroad: Will Living in Peru Make It Harder?

Levi Novey | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Levi Novey

After looking at the No Impact Week guide, I felt ashamed that living abroad had become a sort of false crutch upon which I could hang my environmental credibility.

How to Green Your 2010

Avital Andrews | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Avital Andrews

Whether you call them resolutions, goals, or lifestyle changes, here are four key measures you can take to make 2010 easier on the planet.

Biodiversity Remakes Tokyo

Jared Braiterman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Jared Braiterman

The Copenhagen UN Climate Change Conference addresses unparalleled environmental crisis and the need to transform our relationship with nature. Many p...

How Not To Get Fat This Christmas

Cyndi Lee | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Cyndi Lee

I've applied what I know from my asana, meditation and breathing practices to my life. If you follow these seven tips you gain the sense of control and confidence you need to Not Get Fat This Christmas:

How to Combat Distracted Walking

Ben H. Winters | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Ben H. Winters

Now that the horror of "distracted driving" has been brought thoroughly to light, it is time to turn our collective attention to a related and equally heinous societal scourge: distracted walking.

Enlightened Sex: Movement For Freeing Orgasm

Suzie Heumann | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Suzie Heumann

Researchers from the University of the West of Scotland conducted a study on the correlation between the way women walk and whether or not they are vaginally orgasmic.

The Best Walking Partner: Man Vs. Dog

nytimes.com | TARA PARKER | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

New research from the University of Missouri has found that people who walk dogs are more consistent about regular exercise and show more improvement ...