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Once a city loses a bit of its lustre, you finally start to see it for what it is鈥攁 landscape in its own right.

Active Cities

The definitive guide to making the most of urban life

Deep Dive

Chicago

The best runs, rides, climbs, and places to refuel in the Windy City

Hacks

Play Harder

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You don't have to live in a mountain town to pursue a life of adventure. Presenting the life-changing strategies urban dwellers can adopt to play harder.

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Health and fitness columnist Brad Stulberg shares his tips on how to ensure that an active life and city life are not mutually exclusive

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The best, most creative, time-saving ways to fit (and organize) all your gear into a tiny apartment

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These eight items don't take up much space. Buy them all and you'll be better outfitted than any pricey gym.

Deep Dive

New York

The best runs, rides, climbs, and places to refuel in the city that never sleeps

Move

Where to Live Now

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You don鈥檛 have to give up the amenities of a large urban environment just because you prefer traveling on two wheels over four

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What kinds of cities make families happy? That was our starting point. The answer, of course, is complicated. Our first assumption: kids like being around other kids. So we looked for cities where a high percentage of the population is under age 18. Next we looked at affordability...

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Dixie is bursting with adventures, hip breweries, and a new river to raft (we鈥檒l explain). And it hasn鈥檛 lost any of its down-home charm.

City Guides

Make Every Trip an 国产吃瓜黑料

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The city gets a bad rap: flat, boring, concrete. The flat part? That鈥檚 true. But the rest couldn鈥檛 be more wrong.

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They know their coffee, beer, yoga, and outdoor boutiques. We've picked the highlights.

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The city has taken a turn toward smart development, livable neighborhoods, and high-energy amenities.

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Luckily for you, these involve no slot machines鈥攐nly glassy waters for paddling and natural playgrounds for climbing

Deep Dive

Los Angeles

The best runs, rides, climbs, and places to refuel in the city of eternal summer