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Can this canyon be saved?

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The National Park Service is formulating a redevelopment strategy to save the Grand Canyon from the effects of tourism and tourists. The strategy would bring the tourism to the canyon back to a basic form where the natural beauty would not be cluttered by the noise and artifacts of civilization.

Author: Fenton, Mark
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 1997
Analysis, Column, Environmental aspects, National parks and reserves, National parks, Environmental policy, Grand Canyon

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Who will walk away with gold?

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Russia's Mikhail Shchennikov is favored to win the men's 20K racewalking event at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. The Chinese athletes are favored to win the women's 10K racewalking event while the Russians and Mexicans have a strong chance to win the men's 50K racewalking competition.

Author: Fenton, Mark
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 1996
Competitions, Olympics, Walking (Sports), 1996 AD

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Device inspiration

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Various fitness monitors are evaluated. The Mio Watch is good as a basic heart-rate monitor, while Polar Heart Rate Monitors are excellent workout monitors. SportBrain records walking activity continuously and downloads it to a personal home page on the SportBrain web site.

Author: Fenton, Mark
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 2001
Evaluation, Exercise equipment, Accusplit Eagle 140, Accusplit Eagle 170, Digiwalker SW200, Digiwalker SW401, Fitsense Speedometer, Mio Watch, Polar Heart Rate Monitor A-1, Polar Heart Rate Monitor A-3, Polar Heart Rate Monitor A-5, SportBrain, Vivonic

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