<![CDATA[Birmingham Weekly - Get Out]]> http://bhamweekly.com/birmingham/articles.sec-73-1-get-out.html <![CDATA[Listo]]> żListo? Prepárate tu periodista preferido en CubaBy Anonymous Do you dream of Cuba, palm trees calmly swaying to hurricane breezes, salt oceans glowing from the brims o]]> <![CDATA[Zipping Through Time]]> While crossing from platform to platform in the trees, you will sometimes swing across, sometimes cross a rope bridge, sometimes go for a short ride hooked to the zipline strung from tree to tree, and sometimes glide for a hundred yards or more with your feet dangling in the air.]]> <![CDATA[Running Social]]> In a time when social media has replaced much of our face to face communication, it’s refreshing to see social media tools being used to enable people in Birmingham, which is frequently ranked as one of the top (insert an unhealthy habit or condition here) cities, to become more active.]]> <![CDATA[River Events]]> The Cahaba River Ramble Trail Race, held each spring, is a spectacular 5k and 10-mile trail race along the “biological heart” of Alabama’s longest remaining free-flowing river, the Cahaba, and is the primary annual fundraiser for the Cahaba River Society’s CLEAN Environmental Education Program.]]> <![CDATA[The Rise of the Backyard Beekeeper]]> David Kelton has seen a lot since he started keeping bees forty years ago – bacterial plagues, colony collapse, even mites from Asia that can decimate honey bee colonies. But lately he has noticed a new phenomenon: more beekeepers.]]> <![CDATA[Tour de Blue: Birmingham's Great Century Road Ride]]> On April 28th, cyclists took to the roads around Birmingham to raise awareness about prostate cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in American men.]]> <![CDATA[The Tour de Blue: ]]> It's April again, and for many cycling enthusiasts in the Birmingham area, that means it's time to gear up for the Tour de Blue. On April 28th, cyclists will take to the roads around Birmingham ]]> <![CDATA[Running Things]]> At some point in all our lives, if we live long enough, we come to a point where we realize we are not ourselves. That we are living a life that falls squarely on the path that we thought we were supp]]> <![CDATA[Take-A-Hike]]> Like the outdoors? Most of us from the state of Alabama have a lot to choose from when it comes to hunting, fishing or hiking. Lets face it, everyone who is interested in the outdoors is linked in some way, shape, or form. With this in mind, we can see why we should all pay attention to the other two.]]>