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Top Five Men’s Rock Climbing Shoes

Rock climbing is a great pastime and a great form of exercise, but the proper shoes are a must when you are climbing. Whether you are headed to the gym, or want to enjoy an outing to the mountain, a shoe from this list is sure to be the right fit for you. 1. The ...

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Anasazi Pottery: Then and Now

(Note: I have used the CE meaning Common Era and BCE, Before Common Era.) Anasazi pottery has been made from 700 CE to the present. The great civilization of the Anasazi haunts and intrigues people and the beautiful pottery is much sought after. Anasazi is a Navaho word meaning “Ancient Ones.” It also has a ...

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New Mexico: Fun Facts and Trivia

There’s a lot more to New Mexico than sand, rocks and heat. For one thing, the state constitution specifies it’s officially a bilingual state. Approximately one third of the families in the state speak Spanish at home. According to Factmonster, in addition to the standard state symbols, New Mexico even has an official cookie (the ...

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Top 5 Women’s Rock Climbing Shoes

When buying a pair of rock climbing shoes the most important things to look for are proper fit and performance. Proper fit in a climbing shoe means snug. Good performance means it will ‘stick’ or have ‘friction’ to reduce the chance of slipping and falling. Five climbing shoes that are “sure-fire” winners are the Evolv ...

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Famous People from New Mexico

New Mexico is the U.S. state located in the southwestern region. New Mexico has been inhabited by American Indian populations and has been a part of the Imperial Spanish viceroyalty of new Spain, part of Mexico, and a United States territory. The capital of New Mexico, is Sante Fe. The largest city of the state ...