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Seafood Watch: The Western Seaboard
Oceana, an organization seeking to protect and restore the world's oceans, continues to profile the seafood you should—and shouldn't—eat by indexing the most common fish off the western coast of the United States.
How to Build a Snow Cave
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Ask ten people how to make a snow cave and you'll get ten different answers. Winter-survival expert Greg Davenport, 49, ends the debate. Here's his definitive guide to making a bomber backcountry bunker.
What Eric Larsen, Polar Explorer, Brings
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He's skied to the North Pole and mushed across the Canadian Arctic, and in 2009 Larsen, 37, will try to be first to reach both poles and the summit of Mount Everest in one year. Here's some of the gear he usually has in tow.
Playing It Safe
Tout, scam, trickery, pickpockets, or downright theft—any one of 'em can turn a trip of a lifetime into a lifelong lesson. Here's how to avoid bad experiences.
Seafood Watch: The Eastern Seaboard
Oceana, an organization seeking to protect and restore the world’s oceans, offers information on the environmental impacts of eating various types of seafood.

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Winter Camping Gear Essentials
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It’s a winter wonderland. Get out there and enjoy it.
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He's skied to the North Pole and mushed across the Canadian Arctic, and in 2009 Larsen, 37, will try to be first to reach both poles and the summit of Mount Everest in one year. Here's some of the gear he usually has in tow.
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Attractions

Lake Metigoshe State Park

14 miles northeast of Bottineau
#2 Lake Metigoshe State Park
Bottineau, North Dakota 58318

Description: In spring, summer, and fall the forests and lakes beckon hikers and fishing enthusiasts. Snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, skating, sledding, and ice fishing are a few wintertime activities.... Read More

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Tommy the Turtle

103 S. 11th St.
Bottineau, North Dakota

Description: This 30-foot-tall statue is more than just a turtle on a snowmobile. It's a local mascot and symbol of the nearby Turtle Mountains, a great fishing and camping spot.... Read More

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International Peace Garden

RR 1, Box 116
Dunseith, North Dakota 58329

Description: Unbelievable floral flag formations honor Canada and America; an interpretive center, memorial, and stone fountains are just a few must-sees at this 2,339-acre world peace-inspired garden.... Read More

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