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7 gifts for the active loved one


Are you stumped on what to give the active friend or family member this season? New sporting equipment can be pricey, but shopping for the sportsman in your family does not have to be stressful. The solution is to think small. Smaller accessories are often overlooked, but much appreciated. For example: while new clubs may be great for the avid golfer, there is nothing like a nice new pair of golf gloves. Here are seven great ideas to get you started.

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Sports cameras that can take a beating


Try to capture photos or video of yourself skiing or snowboarding this winter, and you'll quickly figure out what experts already know: Your regular camera or camcorder (with some exceptions) just can't cut it. It's fragile, not waterproof, hard to operate with bulky gloves on and may not even work when it's below freezing outside (many don't). Besides, who has a free hand to hold the thing, anyway?

Enter sports cameras (aka action cameras or helmet cameras). These rugged camera/camcorder hybrids are designed to strap onto your body or equipment and take all the abuse you can dish out while skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, car racing -- even surfing, snorkeling or scuba diving, as the best ones are totally waterproof. We pinpoint the best ones in our new report -- and now, they're cheaper than ever. Read more

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