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Leading Outdoor Retailer Launches New Website Backwoods.com Features Easier Navigation, Enhanced Online Community

Backwoods, the industry leader in outdoor gear and apparel, launches its newly redesigned website today. Long known for their exceptional service and knowledgeable staff backwoods.com now provides a virtual experience that mirrors the personal attention customers receive in a Backwoods store. The... - October 30, 2009 - Backwoods

Paintball Inventory - A Dealer to Dealer Trade Group

A web site for Paintball and Airsoft dealers to move excess inventory to other dealers. - October 29, 2009 - Paintball Inventory

RAP4 T68 SplitFire Dual Feed Paintball Gun

The T68 SplitFire has a removable carry handle with standard iron sights that are adjustable for elevation and windage. With the carry handle removed, the T68 SplitFire can take any standard scope, sight, or mount on the flattop rail. They have endless configurations, and are fully compatible with mil-spec attachments. - October 29, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 Tippmann TPX Paintball Pistols

Real Action Paintball is proud to announce the release of the new TPX Paintball Pistols .68 Caliber are now available. The new Paintball Pistol is compact and specially engineered to be lightweight, easy to maintain, customizable. Key Feature includes: Metal Trigger Punctures C02 On First Pull 2... - October 28, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 Reusable M80 Landmine

The RAP4 reusable M80 Landmine is great for paintball and ideal for military combat training. The mine is light and compact, and it can easily be concealed for an effective booby trap, making it an ideal training tool. As an antipersonnel training device, they can be used with smoke-simulation powder to leave a noticeable residue and dramatic cloud, or liquid paint for a distinguishing mark. - October 25, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

T68 SplitFire Dual Feed Paintball Gun

The T68 SplitFire has a removable carry handle with standard iron sights that are adjustable for elevation and windage. With the carry handle removed, the T68 SplitFire can take any standard scope, sight, or mount on the flattop rail. They have endless configurations, and are fully compatible with mil-spec attachments. - October 24, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

Cheval Equestrian Community Debuts New Professionally Designed Model Home in Mint Hill, North Carolina

Cheval Equestrian Community Debuts New Professionally Designed Model Home in Mint Hill, North Carolina

Cheval, located in beautiful Mint Hill, just outside of Charlotte, has just opened its first professionally decorated model home available for the public to tour. This stunning 4,897 square foot European-inspired home is built by award-winning builder Steve Schreiner, of Schreiner Custom Homes, a... - October 16, 2009 - Cheval

T68 Land Warrior Paintball Gun

The T68 Land Warrior is the good choice for completing tough missions against aggressive adversaries. Built around the field-proven T68 marker, the Land Warrior comes with an onboard air system - no ugly tank hanging down, no remote lines...just a discreet, refillable tank inside a multi-position stock. - October 16, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

High-End Hunting Operation Auctions Free Range Elk Hunt on eBay

High-End Hunting Operation Auctions Free Range Elk Hunt on eBay

The prestigious hunting lodge at Bear Mountain Ranch, located in Kremmling, Colorado is offering an all-inclusive Free Range Elk hunt for six hunters for bid on eBay. The starting bid for this $36,000 hunt will be $12,000.00. The hunt will take place at the high-end ranch in Kremmling, Colorado from October 30th through November 5th,, 2009. - October 14, 2009 - Bear Mountain Ranch

3N2 Partners with Fastpitch Softball Legend Michele Smith

3N2 Partners with Fastpitch Softball Legend Michele Smith

3N2 recently announced a partnership with ESPN commentator and softball legend Michele Smith. Smith will serve as a senior advisor for 3N2’s full line of fastpitch softball cleats and performance wear. - October 07, 2009 - 3N2

Free Nordic Walking Classes Coming To Northport Highlands Retirement Community

Free Nordic Walking Classes Coming To Northport Highlands Retirement Community

Nordic Walking Poles are helping individuals with balance issues, knee issues or new knees, hip issues or new hips, back issues (including those with rods in their back), weight issues, multiple sclerosis (MS), parkinson's (PD), neuropathy, arthritis, bursitis, scoliosis, lumbar stenosis, fibromyalgia, post polio, osteoporosis, stroke recovery, cancer recovery and other limitations to walking. - October 04, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com

The Famous Boston Whitehall Rowing Boat Returns

The Famous Boston Whitehall Rowing Boat Returns

The Whitehall Spirit® line of classic rowing and sailing boats make their east coast debut at the US Sailboat show October 8 – 12. The Whitehall Spirit® design is based on the famous Boston Whitehall from the 1800’s. The original Whitehall’s were the ultimate rowing boat used for commercial transport, pleasure boating and also racing all along the eastern seaboard. - October 04, 2009 - Whitehall Rowing and Sail

World’s First High Tech Classic Rowing Boat in US Sailboat Show

World’s First High Tech Classic Rowing Boat in US Sailboat Show

World's first thermoformed high tech rowing and sculling boat, the Whitehall Spirit ® Solo 14 will be on display at the US Sailboat Show. - October 04, 2009 - Whitehall Rowing and Sail

Couple Completes Circumnavigation of Lake Superior by Kayak

On Monday, September 6th adventurers Hannah Williams and Matt Abbotts completed their a kayaking trip around Lake Superior which took them over 3 months to complete and covered nearly 1,200 miles of shoreline. - September 30, 2009 - A Superior Adventure

Outside Hub and Farmers & Hunters Feeding the Hungry Announce Partnership

Non-profit organization and online vertical ad network announce newly founded partnership - September 18, 2009 - Outside Hub

Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League

Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League

Tom Richey announces the release of "Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League." Take a peek inside the book at www.lamarhuntafl.com. - September 14, 2009 - Richey Resources

Soul and Sport Ventures™ to Offer Standup Paddling Clinic at Women’s Adventure Event in Boulder, Colorado

Women’s Retreat Specialist to Offer Hands-on Instruction for Emerging Sport with Rich History - September 13, 2009 - Soul and Sport Ventures

LifeCaps Inc. Offers New 60-Count Bottles

LifeCaps, Inc., a Utah-based company, recently added a new 60-count bottle of LifeCaps to their product offerings. This new 60-count bottle is a great value to consumers, offering twice the product of their normal bottles, but for only $10 more. The new 60-count bottles retail for... - September 12, 2009 - Life Caps, Inc.

Wings Global Trade Co. Ltd -- New Website Launch 1rugbyshirts.com

1RugbyShirts.com announced the release of its new website. New sport products and updates have been added to the website. Rugby-related news has been added to provide visitors a rich experience. - September 12, 2009 - Wings Global Trade Co. Ltd

Sandymontana Creates a Multi-Dimensional Look and Feel for Nike 6.0 Ads

Sandymontana Creates a Multi-Dimensional Look and Feel for Nike 6.0 Ads

Today, Portland, Ore.-based creative agency Sandymontana announced a new series of national television and web advertisements for the Nike 6.0 action sports Fall ‘09/Winter ’09 apparel line. The campaign began airing during the 2009 Summer Dew Tour on NBC, MTV2 and the USA Network, and will roll out through Feb. during the Winter Dew Tour. The ads will continue in general rotation on FUEL TV through May ’10. - September 10, 2009 - Sandymontana

FloatTripper.com Launches New Ecommerce Outdoor Products Site Focused on Rafting, Float Trip, and Kayaking Gear

FloatTripper.com announces their launch. FloatTripper.com is the only ecommerce or brick and mortar retailer specifically focused toward float trips, rafting, kayaking and canoeing gear. - September 05, 2009 - FloatTripper.com

Camping Labor Day Weekend? Mosquitoes May Invade More Than Your Tent as Leading Wi-Fi Provider Partners with End Malaria Campaign

As campers flock to the outdoors this Labor Day weekend, they may be surprised when mosquitoes show up on their computer screen as well as outside their tent. Vacationers in 775 campgrounds across 48 states will see a 30-second video prior to accessing the Internet, featuring a buzzing noise,... - September 05, 2009 - World Vision US

22 Inch Super Sniper Barrel

The 22 Inch Super Sniper Barrel is key to converting a paintball marker for scenario play. It can be used as an attachment point for all manner of accessories, as the Tactical Rifled Barrel is scaled from military specs and takes most attachments without anything modifications. This barrel can accommodate rails, mounts, laser sights and grenade launchers without making any changes to the marker or the barrel. - September 04, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

T68 AK47 Krinkov Paintball Gun

The T68 AK47 Krinkov features the same inherent reliability and durability of the T68 line, by virtue of being made almost completely of metal. It weighs 6.4 lbs with an overall length of 35 inches, and to replicate the real deal, pistol grip and handguard are made of wood - the T68 AK47 is made to take a beating. - September 03, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 Frostbite Sniper Paintball Gun

The RAP4 Frostbite Sniper is identical to the legendary M4 rifle used by SWAT Teams, Special Operation Groups, and the U.S. Military. The M4 carbine, the U.S. Military's primary weapon of choice, is known for its solid construction, durability, and sustained reliability. The Frostbite Sniper takes the look, feel, and action of the real M4 to the next level: sniper rifle. - September 02, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

Tippmann Enforcer Series Paintball Gun

These Tippmann Enforcer Series markers come with new Tactical RIS Handguards, which are made out of aircraft-grade aluminum that is built to be tough while staying light. The key design of the Tactical RIS Handguards is versatility: it is compatible with any Weaver-base accessory. The Tactical RIS Handguards are extremely versatile: they can be used to attach all types of accessories, including flashlights, laser sights, tactical handles, optical sight mounts, and even grenade launchers. - August 28, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

Knife Outlet Brings Back the Popular Classic American Winchester Knives

Knife Outlet recently brought back an American Classic to the market. Winchester Knives from Bluegrass Cutlery have virtually been extinct for years and now re-emerges online at the KnifeOutlet.com. - August 26, 2009 - Knife Outlet

T68 SplitFire Dual Feed Paintball Marker

Real Action Paintball is proud to announce the release of the new T68 SplitFire Dual Feed Paintball Marker. The T68 SplitFire features a dual-source ammunition feeding system, capable of providing two different types of .68 caliber ammunition at the turn of a dial. The T68 SplitFire can carry two... - August 23, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 T68 Gen4 Magazine Fed Markers

The new T68 Gen4 works with an 18 round detachable magazine, though an optional 200 rounds hopper adaptor is available for those who need more ammo capacity. The T68 Gen4 is built with an internal flexi-air system that empowers the users to use an air tank within the stock, or to use a full size air tank as a stock. - August 22, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 T68 Tactical Paintball Gun

The T68 Tactical comes with an abundance of features, as well as its ability to adapt and change to meet the changing needs. More importantly, the T68 Tactical is built for reliability and durability. The Delrin bolt prevents metal-to-metal wear in the metal-bodied marker. Solid construction makes them heavy duty and rugged. The grip is made with a strong fiber, the same material used in synthetic firearm lower receivers, and can be replaced with a standard M4 Assault Rifle grip. - August 20, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

Paul Martin’s American Bistro Sponsors Winning Beach Volleyball Team at 2009 Surf International Festival

Paul Martin’s American Bistro Sponsors Winning Beach Volleyball Team at 2009 Surf International Festival

Paul Martin’s American Bistro is the proud sponsor of this year’s winner of the Charlie Saikley Beach Volleyball Tournament Women’s Open. Held in Manhattan Beach, the six-man / six-woman tournament was part of the 2009 International Surf Festival which took place July 31 through... - August 19, 2009 - Paul Martin's American Bistro

RAP4 T68 Firestorm Paintball Pistol

The T68 Firestorm Paintball Pistol has custom loading options, including a 10 round magazine, a 20 round magazine, a 200 round hopper, or even a 100 round Qloader pod to feed the full-auto needs. With many interchangeable loading options, the T68 Firestorm makes an ideal backup marker that is light and ready for fast action paintball...and can be converted to a full-size primary marker in seconds. - August 19, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 T68 M4 Military Paintball Gun

The RAP4 T68 M4 Military works with an 18 round detachable magazine. An optional 200 round hopper adaptor is available to drastically increase ammo capacity. The RAP4 T68 M4 Military is built with an internal flexi-air system with an air tank within the stock, or the users may employ a full size air tank as a stock. - August 15, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

Skatepark Builder Flourishes Despite Economic Downturn

Spohn Ranch Skateparks was recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the nation. - August 14, 2009 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks

RAP4 501 Paintball Tips and Tactics

Tourney players will learn how to reverse a bunkering move, win more X-Ball games, and keep the free stuff coming With over 500 tips intuitively organized and set apart with bold headings, this book is the perfect field companion to playing better and safer. For about the cost of one bag of paint, the users will gain ten year's experience. - August 14, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 Squad Blaster Paint Grenade

The Squadblaster Paint Grenade is the largest in its class, capable of taking out an entire squad or team. Spins and drenches the enemies with a 25+ foot blast radius, the opponents won't have a chance. - August 13, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 Strikeforce Paintball Vests

The Strikeforce Paintball Vest is designed to keep the users competitive in the fastest and most furious paintball games. Its design was based on real tactical vests, and then improved specifically for paintball. The Strikeforce Paintball Vest reflects the latest design trends with modular pouches that are fully interchangeable and fully configurable to meet any user's needs. - August 12, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 Strikeforce Tactical Camel Pack

The Strikeforce Tactical Camel Pack is designed for those who want more from their gear, and demand peak tactical performance and greater tactical maneuverability. It is designed to keep all the gear secured against the body for rapid movement, allowing the user to demonstrate the maximum potential without hindrance. - August 09, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 T68 M249 SAW Paintball Machine Gun

The M249 SAW paintball gun is a lightweight, gas-operated, 200 round magazine-tube-fed, individually portable paintball-machine-gun capable of delivering a large volume of effective fire. The M249 provides accurate fire on par with the accuracy of a regular marker, yet gives the heavy volume of fire common to a machine gun. The M249 replaces two automatic M16A1 rifles in the rifle squad on a two-for-one basis in all infantry type units and in other units requiring high firepower. - August 08, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 Tippmann A5 and Tippmann X7 M4 Carbine Paintball Gun

Tippmann A5 and Tippmann X7 M4 Carbine Series markers come with a carry handle and a butt stock for tactical maneuver. The carry handle iron sight is adjustable and the butt stock has 6 adjustable positions. If the users already have the Tippmann paintball marker, these kits are available for the users to build the marker from the ground up to fit the paintball style the users want. - August 07, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

Maximum Fantasy Sports Releases Their 2009 Fantasy Football Mock Draft

Maximum Fantasy Sports Releases Their 2009 Fantasy Football Mock Draft

Maximum Fantasy Sports has released their 12-team, 16-round Mock Draft for 2009 Fantasy Football season. - August 06, 2009 - Maximum Fantasy Sports

RAP4 Cyclone Feed Upgrade

This upgrade kit provide the higher performing internals for the cyclone feed to allow the loader to keep up with the marker when shooting full automatic. The upgrade kit is designed for faster, smoother and more durable parts needed for feeding upward of 30+ balls per second and continue to delivery paintball into the chamber under extreme fast and furious shooting. This Tippmann Cyclone Feed Soft Paddle is designed to assist the paintball into the firing chamber with grace. - August 06, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

.43 Caliber Clear Training Paintballs

The AG1 Paintballs make law enforcement and military operator technology available to the intended end users, as well as the open market. These are the new designed non-lethal, non-staining, low-mess training munitions. These .43 caliber, clear training balls are extremely cost effective compared with current training rounds, and leave no mess to clean up when training in rented buildings, on military installations, and with issue clothing that cannot be soiled. - August 05, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

U.S. National Whitewater Center Announces Facebook Fan Promotion

The U.S. National Whitewater Center has announced new Facebook promotions to celebrate the success of their social community. Since the USNWC created their Facebook fan page six weeks ago, the page has grown exponentially with daily engagement from fans. With the fan count currently at close to... - August 02, 2009 - The U.S. National Whitewater Center

RAP4 Paintball Gun Series Optics: Scopes, Red Dot and Mounting Systems

Scenario paintball achieves new levels of fun and excitement when the users add this level of realism...and when our sights help the users shoot more players. Real Action Paintball's scopes and optics are not just for looks - they have real function and are made with the same quality and to the same specifications as those for firearms. They work well on top of real firearms, but are built to handle the shocks and vibrations inherent in paintball marker cycling. - August 01, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 Recon Rifled Barrels

The new RAP4 Recon Rifled Barrel is designed for all paintball markers such as those from Tippmann, BT Paintball, Spyder, JT, T68 and many other markers. These barrels are designed to accept a handguard, front sight, rail system and even grenade launchers. These new Recon Rifled Barrels are designed on the outside for looks and engineered on the inside to greatly improve accuracy and reliability. They are available in 6", 8", 10", 12", 14", 16" and 18." - July 31, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

Special Edition of Hernandez Biography to be Released

Special Edition of Hernandez Biography to be Released

A Special Edition of Rudolph Alvarado’s award-winning biography The Untold Story of Joe Hernandez: The Voice of Santa Anita will be released on September 1. - July 29, 2009 - voiceofsantaanita.com

Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes the Whittington Center as Content Advisor on the Outdoor Sports Television Program

Story collaboration with the Whittington Center as Content Advisor on Outdoor Sports Issues for Consumer and Expert Awareness - July 29, 2009 - InsightsSeries

RAP4 Tippmann X7 Flexi-Air Buttstock

The RAP4 Flexi-Air system for the Tippmann X7 features an enormous 1.5 oz air expansion chamber. With this expansion chamber, which is conveniently hidden inside the collapsible stock, the users can expect the Tippmann X7 to be consistent like never before. The shots will be more reliable, and thus more accurate, as the X7 feeds continuously from this large reservoir. For winter play, the CO2 won't freeze up in the marker again. - July 29, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

RAP4 APEX Thread-on Barrel for Rifled Paintball Gun Barrel

This APEX barrel has an adjusting switch that allows the users to control how much curve to put on the ball. The users can turn this barrel to curve up, down, left or right. This allows the users to have full control where the ball will land. With this barrel the users will able to shoot around an object at a curve to take out the opponent. - July 25, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

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