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Take a Hike

by Donald Seltzer

VOLKSMARCHING NOTES – If anyone found a single walking boot at the Ramstein Roadrunners’ May 3-4 event at Ramstein-Miesenbach, please contact me at the e-mail address. The owner’s other foot misses it! – Interested in volksmarching but not sure how things work? Send an email message to volksmarch@gmail.com with the […]

June 26, 2014 ×

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Photo by Linda SteilWarrior Transition Battalion-Europe Soldier Spc. Israel Cruz chases Bundesliga FCK Rolling Devils wheelchair basketball player Sascha Gergele down the court during a friendly game May 30 at the Kleber Fitness Center.

German pros join WTB-E for wheelchair basketball

by Ed Drohan
Europe Regional Medical Command Public Affairs

Members of the German Bundesliga FCK Rolling Devils, a wheelchair basketball team based in Kaiserslautern, came out to the Kleber Fitness Center May 30 to join Warrior Transition Battalion-Europe Soldiers in a friendly game.

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Courtesy photoThe Vogelweh Fitness Center recently renovated the basketball court to improve quality of life and safety.

Fitness center improves with new court

May 29, 2014 ×

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Battle of the Battleships participants go through the challenge round where the last boat left floating wins May 16 at the Ramstein Aquatic Center. Battle of the Battleships is an annual competition hosted by the 86th Force Support Squadron in which teams construct boats out of cardboard and duct tape then race them to and from the other end of the pool.

Battle of the Battleships

Photos by Senior Airman Hailey Haux

       

May 22, 2014 ×

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Ramstein High School hosts its first-ever adaptive softball game for special education students against rivals Kaiserslautern High School May 16 on Ramstein. The game provided a healthy activity for students with special needs, while breeding friendly competition between the two schools.

Special education softball exhibition

Photos by Airman 1st Class Jordan Castelan

   

May 22, 2014 ×

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Courtesy photoWaschmühle pool in Kaiserslautern has one of the biggest basins in Europe. It is not heated and scheduled to open soon.

Outdoor swimming pools to open

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Public outdoor swimming pools in the area will open this weekend. The majority of them are heated, and they usually stay open until September, if weather permits.

May 15, 2014 ×

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Members of Team Ramstein run through the final color station during the Keystone Color Run May 10 on Ramstein. More than 800 participants came out for the family 5K to raise awareness 
for teen suicide. Proceeds were donated to the Kristen Brooks Hope Center, a program dedicated to providing support for youth and veterans experiencing risk factors for suicide. If you have thoughts of suicide or just need someone to talk to, call 1-800-442-HOPE.

Color run brightens Ramstein

           

May 15, 2014 ×

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Amaya Ennes, 7, Lia Castillo, 9, and Madeline Castillo, 7, await the start of the Doggie Dash 5K run.

KMC members compete in dynamic doggie dash

Photos by Staff Sgt. Tramel Garrett

       

May 8, 2014 ×

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Take a Hike

by Donald Seltzer

VOLKSMARCHING NOTES – Reading this in the KMC area? Consider joining one of the two volksmarch clubs here – the Kaiserslautern Sunny Coyotes and Ramstein Roadrunners both have an active presence. The Sunny Coyotes meet monthly at the Hotel Restaurant Pfeffermühle (Beethovenstrasse 40, 66849 Landstuhl-Atzel) – you’ll need to check […]

May 1, 2014 ×

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21st TSC Soldiers build camaraderie through command run

by Staff Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr.
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

More than 600 Soldiers and civilians from across the 21st Theater Sustainment Command participated in the 21st TSC’s Ready Strong command run April 11 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks in Kaiserslautern.

April 24, 2014 ×