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Admit it. We`ve all bought some dumb stuff. Worse, we`ve carried some dumb stuff. Buying presents for someone who enjoys the outdoors, even if it`s for yourself, is tough.

Celebrities and the well-heeled have been seeking out exotic wedding destinations for years, and these days the trend is catching on with the masses.

Gov. Christine Gregoire is trying to light a fire under efforts to clean Puget Sound. But she`s lighting a match rather than starting a...

For pharmacist-turned-producer, director, cinematographer, and photographer Mike Tripp, the call of the sea proved more enticing than the idea of filling out prescription forms behind a counter.

WHEELING — A scuba diver walked the bottom of the Ohio River to help guide the laying of new pipe used to bring water to Wheeling Island.

Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Step by step the guide`s machete is clearing a path in front of us through the dense tropical forest in the remote mountains of western Tanzania. Our clothes stick to our skin since we`ve been climbing uphill for an hour in the 90- degree heat.

Name: Carolyn Hardin Birth Date: April 5, 1987 Hometown: Durham, NC School: Duke University Year: Sophomore

From 2007, recreational scuba divers will need a permit before they enter the water in protected areas including Table Mountain National Park, Bird Island, Pondoland and Aliwal Shoal.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (11 Dec 2006) -- From next year, recreational scuba divers will need a permit before they enter the water in four of South Africa`s marine protected areas, including Table Mountain National Park, Bird Island, Pondoland and Aliwal Shoal.