3.1-mile mud run with 20 obstacles stands between runners & after party with live music & costume contest.

Balls ricochet around 18 black-lit indoor holes decorated with eerie, luminous murals, large monsters & animated props

Wearing Mud Factor shirts & bandanas, runners face 5K course of hills, muddy pits & dirt paths before celebrating with medals & beer

Lessons present beginning & intermediate students with challenges, which aim to foster their comfort & confidence atop horses

Trained casino dealer doles out cards at poker and blackjack tables, as partygoers play with casino chips during three-hour event

Open-air boat show in its 39th year fills docks with more than 200 watercraft, including luxury yachts, trawlers & tugs

Midwest Rock-n-Roll Express tour totes Illinois & Detroit legends Styx & REO Speedwagon for evening of chart-topping classic rock

Atop comfortable electric bikes, patrons follow guides up CA coastline, stopping at Huntington Beach, Newport Beach & Balboa piers

Captain Steve, descendant of legendary sailing dynasty, navigates 45-foot Beneteau with crew while passengers enjoy gourmet snacks & drinks

Bowlers can rent lanes by the game or the hour at venue rated first for all-ages après in November 2011 issue of Ski Magazine