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ISSUE: November 15, 2009

Articles about Alpine

Don't Fence Me In - 10-1-2006

Under the deep-blue skies of the American West, you'll find a varied and unexpected Eden and the distinct impression that anything is still possible.

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...the first-rate "Texas Cowboy Cuisine" at Reata Alpine in the nearby town of Alpine. If you''d like a...

...Cuisine" at Reata Alpine in the nearby town of Alpine. If you''d like a professional''s take on the...

... www.gagehotel.com , from $69 Reata Alpine, (432) 837-9232, 203 North Fifth Street ...

Beyond Lance - 6-1-2005

Armstrong's last quest for another Tour de France victory is compelling, but there's more to this glorious event than star-watching. Like castles. Fields of lavender. The other riders. And good cheese.

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...Tour revelry, will line the roads during the Alpine stages (July 10-13). The French will cheer for...

...stage will begin. These two Alpine stages will be pivotal, and the racing will be...

Snowman - 12-1-2001

SNOW MAN Dig this handful of the best grown-up toys for playing in the cold, powdery stuff.

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... telemark skiing. Vanquished to near-obscurity by Alpine skiing in the early 1900s, telemark is enjoying...

...is enjoying a resounding resurgence among jaded Alpine skiers, and younger enthusiasts drawn to its...

Bundle Up and Go - 1-15-2009

Don’t let frigid temperatures and snow keep you indoors until spring. Instead, check out some new gear that makes it possible -- even enjoyable -- to spend time outside this winter.

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...perfect thermal layer for added warmth, these Alpine fleece pants are made from two-sided brushed...

Restaurants - 1-1-2001

SKI SPREE A DAY OF SCHUSSING MEANS WORKING UP A SUPER APPETITE. GOOD THING WE FOUND THESE THREE NEW RESORT-TOWN EATERIES Ski hard, sup large. Winter resorts exist for the corporal pleasures of exercise and eats. Dig into unt...

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... the Nell’s culinary director, bringing Alpine cooking to Aspen. Relax into cushy, colorful...

Grappling With Grappa - 1-1-2003

The best grappas are still Italian, but you'll find an occasional American distiller trying his hand at this grapy spirit.

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...aroma and enough fire to take the chill off an Alpine winter night. CA’ DEL SOLO GRAPPA DI...

Ride It - 4-1-2003

SWISS BUSES REALLY DELIVER How to get remote in Switzerland without scaling the Matterhorn? Jet into the attractive new terminal in Zurich, then hop a bus. SWISS POSTAL BUSES, in addition to delivering the mail, cart riders where the loca...

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...the mail, cart riders where the locals live on Alpine routes for dirt cheap rates — take it...

Weisse Squad - 7-1-2001

Beer drinkers of the world, unite! Put down that light and pick up one of these full-flavored wheat brewskis.

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...holdover from Bavaria, consumed mainly by Alpine yodelers in leather shorts, Weisse has now...

Village People - 4-1-2003

Global villages are all the rage. But when it comes to wine, we prefer the real thing quaint European hamlets where they still make a mean bottle of vino.

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... patchwork quilt draped across steep and tortuous Alpine foothills. Each named hill has unique qualities...

A Kiwi Road Trip - 2-15-2007

It's the adventure of a lifetime - a 2,109-mile odyssey through verdant New Zealand and we're taking you along for the ride. Bungee jumping, skydiving, and all.

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... us to check out a flock of Kea, the world''s only Alpine parrot, which have congregated by the pool. ...

Dining Through The Ages - 3-15-2007

If you're on the hunt for the latest and greatest restaurant to hit today's dining scene, you can stop reading now. But if you do, you'll miss out on those nine eateries that have outlasted the test of time because they serve the finest food there is.

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...the center; and the Matterhorn Room, a study in Alpine architecture and wood carving. There, a set menu...

Burne Rubber - 10-1-2009

Whether he’s at work, as the newest cast member of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, or at play, cruising on his BMW road bike, Laurence Fishburne is riding high.

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...Irons and the other club members on a five-day Alpine trek through the Dolomites. After paying homage...

...Irons and the other club members on a five-day Alpine trek through the Dolomites. After paying homage...