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The correct shotgun choke can make all the difference
Irwin Greenstein Recreation & LeisureThe wise use of shotgun chokes can make a significant difference in the results you'll see for wing and clays shooting. In the strictest interpretation, the choke section of the barrel determines the constriction of the muzzle in order to regulate distribution of the shot charge to your target.
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A visit to toad hall: Making the right choice for your RV
Paul Redvers Travel, Hospitality & Event ManagementSince living in an RV full-time is a lifestyle, not an endless vacation, a full-timer needs an everyday vehicle get around locally. There are a lot of options. Motorhomes are built on a truck or bus chassis, and they can easily pull a trailer or vehicle. Such a vehicle is affectionately known as a toad.
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Snowshoeing in a Porsche
Jason Gonzalez Transportation Technology & AutomotiveIt's that time of year again. The sky is gray. It's cold and crisp. It looks like snow, and it even smells like snow. It's going to snow. It’s the time of year when many of our Porsches go into hibernation.
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Don’t believe what you see on TV: Adjust your hunting expectations
John McAdams Recreation & LeisureIn this age of social media and hunting television shows, many new hunters have pretty unrealistic expectations of how successful they will be during their first few hunting seasons. While there is nothing wrong with having high hopes, many of these new hunters end up discouraged and frustrated because they did not shoot a monster buck (or anything at all) in their first couple of hunting seasons.
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Daumen drücken: Exploring the history of the 928’s birth
Pablo Deferrari Transportation Technology & AutomotiveI thrust myself from bed in a cold sweat. It was just before 4 a.m., Saturday morning no less. I was backed up against a wall in the car delivery hall of the Zuffenhausen plant with Dr. Ernst Fuhrmann jabbing his finger in my chest, while Herr Helmuth Bott and Herr Heinz Branitzki flanked him, asking me to make a decision — fast.
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There’s no place like home — your motorhome, that is
Laura Weaver Recreation & LeisureWe live in a motorhome. It's not the ordinary choice of shelter in which to live, but comfortable nonetheless. We enjoy the simple pleasures associated with this lifestyle. The mobility this lifestyle offers allows us the opportunity to travel from place to place, keeping our possessions with us at all times.
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7 special places to go glamping
Dave G. Houser Travel, Hospitality & Event Management"Glamping," in case you're not familiar with the term, is what lexicographers call a portmanteau or a made-up word — in this case a clever blending of glamour and camping. The term itself may be new, but the concept of luxury outdoor living goes way back in time.
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RV tricks that every full-timer needs to know
Paul Redvers Recreation & LeisureThe average RV is configured for a family on vacation. Sleeping accommodations are maximized — storage, seating and working areas, not so much. Vacationers typically spend much more time out of the unit. Full-timers have different needs.
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The quest for a budget 911
David Sayed Transportation Technology & AutomotiveAs a boy, the Porsche 911 never appealed to me. I thought it looked old-fashioned and, when the 924 came out in the late 70s, my 8-year-old self thought that Porsche had finally made something modern. How tastes change — some three decades later, I was looking admiringly at 911s with their quintessential Porsche styling. That was the beginning of my quest to own a 911.
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Cathedral of color: A Porsche tour through the Smoky Mountains
Dan Engel Recreation & LeisureDid you ever ask yourself what made that last road trip you took in your Porsche so special? Was it the weather, the roads, the venues, a special dinner or maybe the chance to have some uninterrupted time with your co-driver and navigator?
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