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Hell on wheels
A closer look at a sport with a bad rap
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Aaron Hansel
Lifting for love
What really motivates people to work out and join a certain facilitiy?
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Melanie Terbeek
Frisbees aren't just for hippies
Whether you call it frolf, disc golf or Frisbee golf, this sport is catching on
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Erik Pisor
Easy and inexpensive camping meal ideas
When marshmellows don't cut it!
By
Katie Freeman
About KOA camping
These popular campsites seem to be everywhere, which makes them perfect for first time campers!
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Katie Freeman
The Chico Disc Golf Club
A way to meet players in town
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Erik Pisor
Making reservations
Know your options!
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Katie Freeman
Take the road less expensive
A guide to college camping
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Katie Freeman
Wilderness survival guide
Protect yourself against the elements
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Katie Freeman
Pros toss for bucks
Yeah, some people take it seriously
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Erik Pisor
Clear as crystal
NCAA policy states a positive test will result in loss of eligibility for the student athlete
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Jeff Larson
Take a hike; there are so many trails!
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Chico and its past presence
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Dirt, gears and sweat
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Duo argue legitimacy of sports at local bar
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Sail smoothly into a scholarship
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Launching into motocross
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Aaron Hansel
Mini-Bike militia
You might not want your friends to see them, but scooters can be fun to ride
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Aaron Hansel
Blazing chrome and roaring thunder
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By
Aaron Hansel
Flexing to flirt
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Wooing the moolah
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Training raises the pulse
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As fake as Barbie and Ken
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Catering to curves
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Top gym pick up lines
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Melanie Terbeek
Steroids and baseball go hand in hand
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Know your discs
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Camping supplies
Mother Earth knows best
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Helpful camping links
All the camping information you'll need!
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It's all in the wrist
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Camping problem issues
Be one with nature, don't smell like it!
By
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Try a round of Frisbee golf instead of a round of beers
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By
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Destination dilemmas: where to go?
Location, location, location
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Steroids inside and out
Medical uses and drug testing procedures of steroids
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Take a byte out of springtime
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News
Junior charged for having 'protection'
Crowds put own twist on Cinco de Mayo
Record number of voters turns out during elections
Marchers smoke out in front of Kendall Hall
Lt. Gov. Garamendi bashes budget
Drinking fountains get makeovers
Company, city aim to keep grads
Taylor Hall II will push police to new location
Web connects students with Harlem teens
Activists raise funds for immigrant march
Police blotter
Opinion
Barbie heals culture gap
Dads and daughters' strange relations
Editorial cartoon: I Don't Know... by Andrew Long
Editorial: Graduates the solution to state's economic troubles
Breaking records busts degree's hype
Spending rebate check saves luxury product market
Letter to the editor: Assemblyman's blame based on party politics
Letter to the editor: Misleading placards a disservice to discourse
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Sports
Tournament scores with alumni
Wildcats win three on road, earn conference playoff berth
Golf tournament helps wildlife foundation
Men's track team wins fifth consecutive conference title
Ryan Van Fleet: Dirt-kicking dynamos
Kinesiology department hosts Special Olympics
Commentary: Beijing's environmental issues cloud Olympic boycott debate
Men's lacrosse team eliminated from playoffs
Entertainment
'Sideshow' mixes magic, music
Hillstomp to bang out beats on pickle buckets
Leslie Williams: Worst pseudonyms in music
The Matches to ignite campus
Friday Night Concert series to heat up City Plaza with funk rock
Butte students strut styles, slam outdated fashions at 1078 Gallery
Jazz X-Press to groove for benefit at Nick's Night Club
Features
Abandoned tennis courts to be refurbished in near future
Dead week dies, stress levels rise
Mother's Day chore for some, special for others
Cari Radford: Bar attire needs consideration
Theme class in Thailand teaches humanity
Sex column: No need to sugarcoat baby-making education
Worms teach kids sustainability
Campus spotlight: California Mini-Corps Program
Women still paid less than men, inequality not changing anytime soon
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Video: Cuts hurt
Video: Golfers raise money for wildlife foundation
Video: Women's soccer team hosts 7-A-Side Tournament
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'Cats outlast UC San Diego, advance in tournament
FM radio lacks variety
Preachers outrage students in Free Speech Area
Wildcats turn two, move on to championship
Wildcats' two-game loss gives championship to Sonoma State
Sexual assault case continues
Town Hall Meeting gets students involved
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