A Wayne County grand jury has indicted an Illinois man on three felony counts stemming from a boating incident that severely injured a swimmer in Lake Cumberland Aug. 12, 2011. James Gibson, 26, of Chicago, is charged with second-degree assault and two counts of wanton…
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Mammut Proteam athlete David Lama finally succeeded in free-climbing along the legendary Compressor route on the Cerro Torre on 19 January 2012. After three years David has achieved what was long thought to be impossible: He is the first climber to ascend the imposing 3128-meter…
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A massive day of competition saw all Quarterfinalists decided in both the men’s and women’s draws at the Billabong World Junior Championships Gold Coast today. Competitors battled the rain, stormy seas and each other in an exciting day of surfing in 2 – 3 foot…
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Lincoln, NE– Ponca State Park is offering a Super Bowl package for guests at its mini-lodges Feb. 4-5. The package includes two nights lodging at a 30-percent discount, five free bundles of firewood, two free pizzas and 1 p.m. checkout. A one-night package also is…
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Triton Boats, LLC (Triton) announces a new program for 2012. Partnering with American Bass Anglers (ABA), Triton and Mercury are currently offering to pay entry fees for up to five tournaments in any ABA tournament trail in 2012 with the purchase of a new 2012…
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We made the mistake of a taking one of those “touristy tours” to camp overnight in the Sahara desert. In reality though, there is no other infrastructure available if you want to do a DIY desert tour. There is no bus connection, no train and…
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Every year about this time, when most other winter sports are winding down, I like to take to an Ozark stream for some cold weather floating, especially when there is a good snow on. This year I had the opportunity to try something a little…
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The wind and rain from the last few days has dropped off and contest officials have made the call to run the men’s Round 3 of the Billabong World Junior Championships Gold Coast. The surf is in the 2 – 3 foot (1.5 meter) range,…
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The Australian surfers have been buoyed by their national holiday, Australia Day at the Billabong World Junior Championships Gold Coast today. ASP World Junior Title contenders Jack Freestone (AUS) and Garrett Parkes (AUS) both posted big scores to advance to the next round. While trials…
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Gould, CO– The snow-covered, winter woods beckon at State Forest State Park’s first of two“Full Moon” events on Saturday, Feb. 4, starting at dusk. The second “Full Moon” will be on Saturday, March 10. Snowshoe or cross country ski the 6-mile Gould Loop that starts outside the…
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