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10 inspiring designs for outdoor and adventure websites

By // February 2, 2012, 3:26 AM PST

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  • The Seven Natural Wonders

    What are the seven natural wonders of the world? Find out when you check out The Seven Natural Wonders web site. Powered by WordPress and utilizing the Sandbox theme.

  • Great Outdoors

    Quench your thirst for learning more about how Drupal gets implemented on the Great Outdoors website, besides several individual .js files the scripts also utilizes: JQuery and a DivX plus web player.

  • National Geographic

    It would be fitting to include an organization that has been inspiring people to care about the planet since 1888; National Geographic employs a custom CMS with thirty-seven sub-domains; this website is a massive undertaking utilizing over ten stylesheets and over thirty .js script files.

  • Bicycling

    Get your ride on as you get inspiration from Bicycling magazine. Under the hood, it sports thirty-one style sheets, and forty-two scripts including several for Ajax, Coremetrics, Drupal, Google DoubleClick, and JQuery.

  • REI Adventures

    Looking for more adventure in your scripting? REI Adventures utilizes Ajax, and includes many scripts written within the <head> of the xmlns document, including REI analytics, II3 Rules, and findOutSlider.

  • Take Me Fishing

    Need to add some more script tackle to your web tool box? Take Me Fishing features a geo-location with select-a-state option, and local weather conditions by zip code, using several scripts.

  • PADI

    Dive into even more scripts with PADI, The Way the World Learns to DiveTM, which runs with Microsoft ASP.

  • The Mountaineering School

    Another WordPress implementation, The Mountaineering Training School showcases creativity with implementation of the Blocco theme.

  • Bill Nye's Climate Lab

    Flash struts a bounty of creative design use in Bill Nye's Climate Lab for this interactive website.

  • We Choose the Moon

    My final inspiration comes from We Choose The Moon, which utilizes Ajax, Flash, and JQuery in creating this interactive website as part of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. While space travel is not quite ready for public transport, Apollo 11 was the first mission to get a man on the moon. One small step!

The Seven Natural Wonders

What are the seven natural wonders of the world? Find out when you check out The Seven Natural Wonders web site. Powered by WordPress and utilizing the Sandbox theme.

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