Back in 1921, long before there were rumors of a Great Depression or another world war, long before walking on the moon was anything more than a Buck Rogers story, Baraga State Park opened its 14 original acres to guests and began operating as the…
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FORT COLLINS, CO, July 25, 2011 – ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours that in 1972 was the first North American company to offer pedal tours in Europe (http://www.experienceplus.com/) announces a 40-year anniversary Pisa-to-Venice cycling trip June 6-17, 2012, hosted by two generations of the founding family. The…
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TOPEKA — Blue-green algae are natural, common bacteria in all waters of Kansas. Ordinarily, they are not harmful to humans or aquatic life, but under certain conditions — especially during the heat of the summer — they can multiply rapidly, resulting in a “bloom.” When…
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JOSHUA TREE, Calif. – July 20, 2011 – Joshua Tree National Park and nonprofit groupFriends of Joshua Tree (FOJT) invite climbers of all skill levels and fans of Joshua Tree National Park to ‘Save the Date’ for the 2011 Climb Smart Festival, to be held…
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SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. – July 20, 2010 – Outdoor Retailer Open Air Demo 2011 (OAD), happening August 3, 2011, brings more than 150 brands – up 50 percent from last year – from across the outdoor industry to picturesque Jordanelle State Park in Park…
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If I had to pick one product from the 2011 ICast to vote “best in show”, hands down, the “Cush-It” from LunaSea products would steal the show. When I saw this, I had to think of how simple and easy, yet so primitive it is. I…
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To get out of the extremely hectic and polluted Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, my two friends and I headed six hours west toward Cambodia. Tanya was studying abroad in Ho Chi Minh, formerly Saigon. Her brother Eric taught English at one of the…
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife is asking residents and vacationers in southern Colorado to take extra care to avoid attracting hungry bears to homes, cabins, campgrounds and picnic areas. Within the past few weeks, wildlife officers have responded to…
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The last time you arrived at your campsite I hope I can assume it was clean and that you were supplied with all the amenities listed in the campsite description. The aged water spout (if you had one) wasn’t bent or broken. The fire pit…
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SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Recent heat has sparked a renewed interest in swimming at Beech Fork State Park and swimming pools across West Virginia. At Beech Fork, there’s a refreshing twist: swimming lessons. “It’s a great time of year to learn to swim,” said Beech Fork…
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