Recreation


The Happiest Place in Town?

In today's bustle and bump world, the serenity of an outdoor sport like fishing is more than just appealing. For some, it's a much-needed excuse to get away, relax, and recenter themselves.


Setting Gears In Motion

Mountain bikers of all ages and ability levels will be tearing through the San Gabriel Mountains later this month when Naked Crow hosts the third annual Mountain Bike Challenge on July 26.


Sun, Sand, and Surf City

Need a quick refreshing getaway? The quaint town of Huntington Beach offers expanses of white sand beaches, aqua water and spectacular sunsets


Fishing Tips For Beginners

If you are new to fishing you might be overwhelmed by the amount of information you are presented with. There are numerous sources of fishing information from books, shops, friends and family, the Internet and many others. Don't be intimidated by it all. Instead, focus initially on a few simple tips to help make your first fishing trip a success.


Everything for the Runner and a Whole Lot More

"Run With Us," a ten-year-old Pasadena running store on North Lake Avenue stocks both – as well as a host of other running supplies you never knew you needed. Add to the mix a staff of coaches-turned-retail experts and for many local runners and walkers, the store is Mecca.


City Publishes Map of Recreational, Cultural Offerings in Arroyo Seco

Free, full-color maps are now available to help Pasadena residents and visitors explore the city’s Arroyo Seco park, a natural and historic preserve that also features recreational and cultural offerings.


Trailing a Safe Hike

After a 21-year-old man apparently fell nearly 100 feet to his death while hiking a trail near the Eaton Canyon Nature Center, it is important to know what precautions should be taken before exploring the great outdoors. Here are a few pointers offered by the Eaton Canyon Nature Center as to how best to enjoy your hike while also staying as safe and injury-free as possible.


A Healthy Barbecue?

For people who are concerned with eating a well-balanced diet,  Grassroots Natural Market and Kitchen has many options and ways to make a barbecue nutritious and healthy.


4 Steps To Finding The Best Vacation Rentals

Finding the best vacation rentals is all about knowing what you want, being willing to put in the search time, tapping your resources and booking early.