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><channel><title>Presidio Sports&#187; Outdoors</title> <atom:link href="http://presidiosports.com/category/a-z/outdoors/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://presidiosports.com</link> <description>Santa Barbara&#039;s Source for Sports News and Information</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:35:18 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>SPORTS FIGURE OF THE MONTH: Andre Barbieri</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2011/12/sports-figure-of-the-month-andre-barbieri/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2011/12/sports-figure-of-the-month-andre-barbieri/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:05:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Randy Weiss - Special to PresidioSports.com</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[People]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Reef & Run]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Surfing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[amputee]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Andre Barbieri]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Challenged Athletes Foundation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Channel Islands Surfboards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Office Auto Pilot]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PresidioSports.com]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Randy Weiss]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports Figure of the Month]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Team PossAbilities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Boathouse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tom Curren]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=67144</guid> <description><![CDATA[“I’m a lucky guy,” he says. “I could have easily died or been paralyzed forever.” &#8212;Andre Barbieri The Grand Finale of our inaugural 2011 Presidio Sports Sports Figure of the Month series celebrates the indomitable positive power of the human spirit &#8212; especially following one of life’s darkest moments. Nine months after a horrific Mammoth... <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=65930</guid> <description><![CDATA[New Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table president Rich Hanna has been awarded the Presidio Sports Sports Figure of the Month for October, 2011 for his stewardship of and commitment to the community’s expansive sports activities and programs. On the heels of again leading Semana Nautica – SB’s ever-growing, premier summer beach festival and athletic competitions... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2011/12/sports-figure-of-the-month-rich-hanna/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2011/12/sports-figure-of-the-month-rich-hanna/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UCSB Rowing Team doing earlybird preseason prep</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2010/01/ucsb-rowing-team-doing-earlybird-preseason-prep/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2010/01/ucsb-rowing-team-doing-earlybird-preseason-prep/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:08:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Scott Wike - UCSB Rowing</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=26746</guid> <description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 9:00 a.m. and the alarm goes off for one local UCSB student. He is different from most of his fellow students at UCSB because most would whine about having to wake up so early on a Sunday morning but not him. Nine is sleeping in for him because his alarm is usually going off at... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2010/01/ucsb-rowing-team-doing-earlybird-preseason-prep/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2010/01/ucsb-rowing-team-doing-earlybird-preseason-prep/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Time to take camping out of season</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/12/time-to-take-camping-out-of-season/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/12/time-to-take-camping-out-of-season/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:06:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Chuck Melber - PRESIDIO SPORTS CORRESPONDENT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Los Padres National Forest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[San Rafael wilderness]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Snow camping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[winter recreation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=23551</guid> <description><![CDATA[If I told you I have been snow camping in Santa Barbara, would you think I&#8217;m crazy? Well, as luck would have it,snow adventures are very possible in the back country of the San Rafael wilderness. With winter right around the corner, it isn&#8217;t the time to put away your camping gear, but instead, a... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/12/time-to-take-camping-out-of-season/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/12/time-to-take-camping-out-of-season/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Warren Miller&#8217;s Dynasty brings winter to SB</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/11/warren-millers-dynasty-brings-winter-to-sb/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/11/warren-millers-dynasty-brings-winter-to-sb/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:41:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Daron Rahlves]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dynasty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[JT Holmes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lake Tahoe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lobero Theatre]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Max Bervy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pete Wurster]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Warren Miller Entertainment]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=22562</guid> <description><![CDATA[After sixty years of dominating skiing&#8217;s filmmaking landscape, Warren Miller has done it again. In honor of the anniversary, Warren Miller Entertainment has conceived yet another film, aptly named Dynasty. The film, which will be screening in Santa Barbara for one show only on Wednesday at the Lobero Theatre, is narrated by renowned skier Jonny... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/11/warren-millers-dynasty-brings-winter-to-sb/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/11/warren-millers-dynasty-brings-winter-to-sb/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Gilkeson helps U.S. to best-ever dragonboat finish</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/10/gilkeson-helps-u-s-to-best-ever-dragonboat-finish/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/10/gilkeson-helps-u-s-to-best-ever-dragonboat-finish/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:14:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Blake Dorfman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[annette gilkeson]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dragonboat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[prague]]></category> <category><![CDATA[world championships]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=19758</guid> <description><![CDATA[Annette Gilkeson has been a paddler for over a decade, but the Santa Barbaran found a new passion when she first stepped into a dragonboat four months ago. “I’m totally addicted. I love it,” she said. Gilkeson, 53, traveled to Prague in late August to compete for the United States in the World Dragonboat Racing... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/10/gilkeson-helps-u-s-to-best-ever-dragonboat-finish/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/10/gilkeson-helps-u-s-to-best-ever-dragonboat-finish/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Wrong turn adds controversy at Pier to Peak</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/09/wrong-turn-adds-controversy-to-pier-to-peak/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/09/wrong-turn-adds-controversy-to-pier-to-peak/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:39:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Barry Punzal</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Marathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Running]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2009 Pier to Peak Half Marathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Eric Forte]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gibraltar Road]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Grand Prix]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jake Clinton]]></category> <category><![CDATA[La Cumbre Peak]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pier to Peak Half Marathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sara Dillman]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=17410</guid> <description><![CDATA[As the hearty runners made their way up Gibraltar Road in the grueling Pier to Peak Half Marathon, they saw the scorched hillsides left by the Jesusita and Tea Fires. There was something burning on the mountain again Sunday morning but it wasn’t brush. It was the emotions of some of the lead runners who... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/09/wrong-turn-adds-controversy-to-pier-to-peak/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/09/wrong-turn-adds-controversy-to-pier-to-peak/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Competitors gear up for Pier to Peak</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/09/competitors-gear-up-for-pier-to-peak/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/09/competitors-gear-up-for-pier-to-peak/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:31:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Barry Punzal</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Marathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Running]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2009 Pier to Peak Half Marathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pier to peak]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pier to Peak Half Marathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[santa barbara half marathon]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=17348</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Pier to Peak half marathon is not your average weekend road race. Not by a long shot. Those who enter the annual Labor Day weekend event probably have a masochistic side to their personality. Starting at 6:30 a.m. Sunday at the dolphin fountain, where State Street meets Stearns Wharf, the race course takes runners... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/09/competitors-gear-up-for-pier-to-peak/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/09/competitors-gear-up-for-pier-to-peak/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Fernandez leads Nite Moves youth movement</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/fernandez-leads-nite-moves-youth-movement/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/fernandez-leads-nite-moves-youth-movement/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:45:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Running]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Aquathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mark Warkentin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Santa Barbara Nite Moves]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=16872</guid> <description><![CDATA[Fourteen-year-old Bryan Fernandez didn&#8217;t use age as an excuse on Wednesday, tracking down the top spot in Nite Moves&#8217; 5k run.  Fernandez&#8217;s time of 16 minutes and 44 seconds bettered second-place finisher Ricky Ho by 23 seconds. Wednesday&#8217;s youth movement went well beyond Fernandez, with three other teenagers placing in the top 10. Eddie Mezian,... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/fernandez-leads-nite-moves-youth-movement/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/fernandez-leads-nite-moves-youth-movement/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Moreno blisters Nite Moves 5k</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/moreno-blisters-nite-moves-5k/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/moreno-blisters-nite-moves-5k/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 21:35:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Running]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nite Moves]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Santa Barbara running]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=16515</guid> <description><![CDATA[Santa Barbara&#8217;s Mark Moreno and Eric Forte went 1-2 in Nite Moves&#8217; 5k run on Wednesday, each beating the 16-minute marker. Moreno&#8217;s time of 15 minutes and 33 seconds was the fastest time of the Nite Moves season, in its 14th week out of 20. The previous low was Kevin Lunn&#8217;s 15:45 on May 27.... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/moreno-blisters-nite-moves-5k/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/moreno-blisters-nite-moves-5k/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Paddleboard racing makes its mark on S.B. coast</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/paddleboard-racing-makes-its-mark-on-s-b-coast/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/paddleboard-racing-makes-its-mark-on-s-b-coast/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 02:16:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Chuck Melber - PRESIDIO SPORTS CORRESPONDENT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stand-up Paddleboarding]]></category> <category><![CDATA[SUP Race]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=16412</guid> <description><![CDATA[There’s a new game in town, as Saturday marked the first ever Pier-to-Pier stand-up and traditional paddle board race. In the men’s short course, James Donovan had the fastest overall time among stand-up races while Eric Mehlberg was the top finisher in the traditional paddleboard (laying flat). The fastest women’s short course finishers were Nicole... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/paddleboard-racing-makes-its-mark-on-s-b-coast/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/paddleboard-racing-makes-its-mark-on-s-b-coast/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>SB strongarms Junior Lifeguard showcase at East Beach</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/sb-strongarms-junior-lifeguard-showcase-at-east-beach/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/sb-strongarms-junior-lifeguard-showcase-at-east-beach/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 20:36:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Santa Barbara Junior Lifeguards program]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=16214</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Santa Barbara Junior Lifeguards program hosted its Fiesta Competition at East Beach on Friday with nine regional teams facing off in a variety of events, essentially finding out who can swim, paddle and run the fastest. Santa Barbara crushed the competition, amassing 532 total points throughout the day. Avila Beach was second with 287... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/sb-strongarms-junior-lifeguard-showcase-at-east-beach/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/08/sb-strongarms-junior-lifeguard-showcase-at-east-beach/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Loftus cruises to Nite Moves victory</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/loftus-cruises-to-nite-moves-victory/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/loftus-cruises-to-nite-moves-victory/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 17:32:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Running]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nite Moves]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=16181</guid> <description><![CDATA[John Loftus sailed to a 24-second victory in Wednesday&#8217;s Nite Moves 5k, beating out Carpinteria&#8217;s Ricky Ho with a time of 16 minutes and 40 seconds.  It was a large turnout with 220 competitors and male heavy at the top, with Ventura&#8217;s Carrie Welther being the first female finisher in 29th place. After Ho came... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/loftus-cruises-to-nite-moves-victory/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/loftus-cruises-to-nite-moves-victory/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Arntz blitzes to third straight aquathon win</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/arntz-blitzes-to-third-straight-aquathon-win/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/arntz-blitzes-to-third-straight-aquathon-win/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:32:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Running]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nite Moves]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=15993</guid> <description><![CDATA[Colorado&#8217;s Troy Herrera earned the title of fastest human at Wednesday&#8217;s Nite Moves, crossing the 5k finish line first in 16 minutes and 53 seconds.  Local 14-year-old Bryan Fernandez scooted past everyone but Herrera, coming in second with a time of 17:42. It was Jim West&#8217;s turn to win the 1k swim this week as... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/arntz-blitzes-to-third-straight-aquathon-win/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/arntz-blitzes-to-third-straight-aquathon-win/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Reef &amp; Run, Nite Moves Recap</title><link>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/reef-run-nite-moves-recap/</link> <comments>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/reef-run-nite-moves-recap/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:27:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Running]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Triathlon]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://presidiosports.com/?p=15729</guid> <description><![CDATA[Nite Moves and this year&#8217;s new Reef &#38; Run series completed the 12th of 20 installments in the weekly swim/run event season that runs until September 8. The Nite Moves 5k run was its busiest since June 24, with 264 runners participating. The top echelon had a major teenage presence as 18-year-olds Chris Braden and  Matthew Bailey finished 1 and 2 respectively.... <a
href="http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/reef-run-nite-moves-recap/" rel="nofollow">Read More</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://presidiosports.com/2009/07/reef-run-nite-moves-recap/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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