Kentucky State Parks will host the 2013 Unbridled Adventure Race Series, three adventure races that will test participants’ physical and mental skills for beginners and veteran racers. The series is being conducted at Kentucky State Parks in partnership with the Kentucky Office of Adventure Tourism…
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FIRST DESCENTS, a Denver-based non-profit providing free outdoor adventures to young adults fighting and surviving cancer partnered with The Black Canyon of the Bear Whitewater Festival. The whitewater festival is held every April just outside Grace, Idaho and this year the festival will be on…
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The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open the Cross Point Landing Boating and Fishing Access Area on Harris Lake to the public on May 3. The Commission and Duke Energy, which owns the lake and the site, will commemorate the opening with a ribbon cutting…
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With only an arm and part of his face emerging from the snow, Jerome Boulay was trapped for four hours in the aftermath of an avalanche that was Colorado’s deadliest since 1962. According to the Associated Press, six men had been hiking the mountains to…
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If you don’t know tufa from tofu, head to Mono Lake. Coral-looking like tufa towers and groves line the inland lake some two-and-a-half times as salty as the Pacific. Not only a natural resource northeast of Yosemite National Park, Mono (rhymes with U2’s Bono; “Mono…
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The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Parks and Trails Division is conducting two open houses in May to provide information and receive input about a master plan for the Minnesota River State Trail between Franklin and Le Sueur. Attendees will be able to get information…
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RAMP Sports has officially begun U.S. production of its snowboard line, after three years of overseas production. This move allows RAMP to more closely monitor the production and quality control processes, as well as develop a more “green” snowboard line. With the move to the…
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Cartography Leader’s Popular Mobile Device Apps Reach Significant Sales Milestone Navionics, the leader in electronic charting and navigation data, announced today that downloads of its popular mobile applications for boaters and outdoor enthusiasts have crossed into the millions. Navionics apps include valuable features such as…
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Surveyors and Multimeters, Ammeters, and Other Diagnostic Tools: Dwight Escalera joins the surveyors to preview his IBEX 2003 seminar for surveyors, boat inspectors, and marine electric technicians. When it comes to identifying and interpreting electrical faults, the most common diagnostic tools are multimeters, clamp-on ammeters,…
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In last November’s election, a majority of Kansas voters supported amending the state constitution to allow legislators to change the way watercraft are taxed. Legislators acted on the issue this spring, and the result was the passage of SB83 which Governor Brownback signed on April…
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