Sports & Adventure > Sports & Adventure Memoirs

10 years and running a coaster brake only mountain bike race series in the Los Angeles area continues to astound and amaze. Only for the truly daring, or stupid.

Back in the 20th century in America, sports were popular (as now)... Some teams still exist today but some do not... In this short booklet, the author, a U.S. Air Force Cold War veteran who grew up in football-crazy Hermitage, Pennsylvania, offers interesting summaries & photos of teams (& players) of long ago... Do you remember the NBA's San Diego Rockets? How about the NFL's Dayton Triangles or Oorang Indians? Any sports fan will enjoy this stroll back in time!

Rick Limpert was perfectly content being a sports technology and general technology writer, until an email in February of 2013 offered an intriguing new opportunity. Limpert was invited on a Familiarization trip (Fam trip) to a great golf destination to not only play a couple rounds of golf, but also see how this destination is trying to attract tourists from the United States and Canada to experience golf, gaming and regional culinary offerings. Following his first Fam trip, Limpert felt there was no other option to add travel writing to his freelance arsenal. What followed were trip to various destinations in the U.S. and Caribbean where Limpert would play historic golf courses w ...