Denver, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reminding waterfowl hunters to use extra caution when using boats while hunting during the 2011-2012 season. Each year, someone dies or is seriously injured in a boating accident, despite the fact that most accidents are preventable. Making…
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As a camper, you might be worried about over packing, which happens – often. However, you should be more careful about under packing – forgetting essential items at home. For the most part, forgotten supplies can be bought on the road, but some may be…
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Alabama’s newest birding trail will officially open on Nov. 17, 2011, when representatives from nine east-central Alabama counties launch the Piedmont Plateau Birding Trail. A ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. CST at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park near Alexander City, Ala. The nine…
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Rifle, CO. – The boat ramps at Rifle Gap and Harvey Gap State Parks will be closed to trailered watercraft starting Tuesday, Nov. 1 and will reopen on April 1, 2012 Hand launched watercraft will still be permitted on both reservoirs. Water will be shut…
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Silver Spring, MD – October 28, 2011 – American Hiking Society will begin accepting applications for the 2012 National Trails Fund on November 1, 2011. AHS is a non-profit that is dedicated to promoting and protecting foot trails and the hiking experience and provides support…
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Walsenburg, CO. – After a great boating season in 2011, the boat ramps at Lathrop State Park will close for boating on Tuesday, Nov. 1. The boat ramps will re-open in April 2012. Lathrop State Park lies on a high plains grassland dotted with pinon…
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Grand Canyon, Ariz. – On Wednesday, October 26, Grand Canyon National Park Supervisory Park Ranger Lisa Hendy was awarded the National Park Service’s (NPS) 2011 Harry Yount National Park Ranger Award for excellence in the field of rangering. The award is named after the nation’s…
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Hey bidder, bidder… going once, going twice, sold! Don’t miss out. Grab great outdoor gear through the Professional Outdoor Media Association’s (POMA) annual holiday auctions. In addition, help ensure the future of the outdoor sports by supporting those who tell the outdoor story. POMA launched…
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Secluded from civilization, many campers may worry they won’t have enough supplies to last the night, causing many apprehensive outdoorsmen and women to overpack. Grossly. Five sweaters, three pairs of shoes – one for the camper, her friend and her friend’s mom – just in…
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The Rim Drive and North Entrance at Crater Lake National Park will close for the season on Tuesday, November 1, 2011. This will allow the park to complete winter preparations before the heavy snows arrive. Visitors are welcome to hike and bike on the closed…
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