Sports and Recreation Lensography

Sport Pilot offers you many choices. This is the most cost affective form of flying and is within reach of most people. Instead of years learning to fly you can usually accomplish it within weeks or a couple months. There is a freedom that you will...

Please fasten your seat belt we are preparing for take off Welcome to the Red Bull Air Race where pilots will experience 10 g's of force. The Red Bull air race world series is constantly changing. Now in the beginning its 5th season, this event is g...

* Do you have a love of flying? * Do you enjoy the history of flight? * Do you long for the days when pilots flew by the seat of their pants and knew what a rudder was for? The Aeronca takes all these things and creates a fantastic flying experience...

My Name is Dayle Medley and I am going to share with you my love of the JDT MiniMax Light Sport Aircraft.  This Sport Pilot Airplane was designed by Wayne Ison. It is a wood framed Home built Airplane that is covered with cloth...

Running a Marathon is far more than just putting on a pair of shorts and running shoes and running. It is even more than signing up and paying your fee to enter the local marathon. I admit that there are hundreds of people every week that do the abo...

The current Olympic Marathon has its roots set firmly in myth. From the earliest days of Greece to the Current history of the Boston Marathon, the history of this event is exciting both in fact and fantasy.

Its possible that Knife throwing and Tomahawk throwing are as old as the knife itself. Since the knife and tomahawk were first invented, there seems to have been a fascination with throwing them. Through history there are records of Knights to Mou...

Known by many different names the Atlatl is a stick you use to throw a large dart. You have seen this in many pictures depicting man hunting the woolly mammoth. It is amazing to realize that this simple device was the first mechanical device invente...

To prove from one year to the next, who is the strongest man in the world was created in 1977. The World's Strongest Man has become the premier event in strength athletics. For nearly 30 years, the strongest men on the planet have come together in a...

According to Dave Draper "There wasn't a whole bunch of encouragement or inspiration from a society which considered you either stupid or egotistical and probably a sissy." In California, Draper initially trained at a gym many called "The Dungeon",...

Frank Zane is a three-time Mr. Olympia (1977 to 1979). Frank Zane's reign represented a shift of emphasis from mass to aesthetics. Zane's proportionate physique featured the thinnest waistline of all the Mr. Olympias with his wide shoulders making f...

actor, bodybuilder, fitness advisor and author. Born in Glasgow, Montana, Steve Reeves moved to California at the age of 10 with his mother Goldie, after his father Lester Dell Reeves died in a farming accident. Reeves developed an interest in body...

When it comes to weight loss, health and the quality of life Bodybuilding takes you a long way. Bodybuilding works your heart and lungs, improving your over all health. You will be building muscle mass and research has shown that with regular resist...

So Who is the Greatest Bodybuilder of all time? That is a question that no one can truly answer, except for ones own opinion. Yes there are hundreds of great bodybuilders and there are millions of people with opinions on who the Greatest Bodybuilde...

When you think of jousting, do you think of medieval knights charging against one another for a fair maiden's hand? What the King figured out early, was that he lost a lot of good knights to injury that way! Tournament jousting (just called "tourna...

It has been said in baseball that, "The team that plays catch the best will win..." Throwing is the most important skill in the game of baseball. If a player cannot throw accurately and with enough velocity to reach a target then a baseball coach wi...

Whether you use wood or aluminum, baseball bat technology has advanced so quickly it is hard to keep up (let alone afford) with the latest brands and models of baseball bats.

Think solitude and friends..the gentle ripples of water as the canoe glides through... The boink and ploink of water falling from raised blades... A loon wails its plaintive cry... That steady hum in your ears is made by a gazillion mos...

This lens explores the hobby of kite flying with links to where to buy kites, how kites are used for teaching, science and recreation. I find flying kites to be quite relaxing and enjoyable. Check for kite events in your area by checking the event ca...

May this lens bring you insights and food for thought: whether a newbie stepping for the first time into the dancing world of Dressage or whether an accomplished professional maintaining the rhythm into it, I dearly hope that what so many horses have...