Salomon, one of the fastest growing footwear companies, is adding to its team in the United States. Salomon USA is proud to announce the addition of Dennis “Denny” Hochwender as the company’s Footwear National Sales Manager. Hochwender, who has already begun his new position, is…
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Play a friendly game of poker from your canoe at Chain O’Lakes State Park on June 23 during the annual Poker Paddle. Participants will paddle the lakes and channels of the park, collecting poker cards at various stops. Prizes will be awarded to those with…
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Capt. Steve Little has been helping South Carolina boaters for five years as owner of TowBoatUS Charleston. If someone has a mechanical breakdown, a soft grounding or runs out of fuel in the Charleston area, Little or one of his US Coast Guard licensed captains…
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Who was the first person to discover that humans could go to the edge of this waterfall, 328 feet above a foaming gorge, float up untethered to the drop, and survive to tell the story? No matter who it was, and no matter the speculation…
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Google is applying the revolutionary technology it used to create a street level view of America’s roadways to America’s hiking trails. According to a June 6 announcement on Google’s official blog: “It’s a pretty limited search engine that only draws from a subset of sources.…
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Hundreds of friends, family, fellow RMI Guides, and admirers of one of mountaineering’s pioneering Sherpa climbers gathered at Mt. Rainier’s Paradise Inn on Sunday, June 3rd to honor Nawang Gombu Sherpa. Gombu reached the summit of Mt. Everest on May 1, 1963 with Jim Whittaker,…
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On May 29, 2012, Triton Industries was issued a United States patent (U.S. Pat. No. 8,186,291) giving additional protection to their revolutionary V-toon style pontoon boat. This expanded patent protection was issued nearly a year to the day after the original patent. The original patent…
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Best Parks in America has announced the introduction of a new rating system that will be used to evaluate RV parks and campgrounds that wish to join the national Best Parks network of highly-rated, premium RV parks and campgrounds. The Best Parks Board of Directors endorsed…
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Hikers who want to travel smarter on trails in the southern mountains now have one more good reason to stash their phones in their daypacks. A mobile app called Great Hikes of the Southern Appalachians now lets adventurers carry all the maps, directions, and other…
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With the Himalayas in the distance and warm air whipping past your face going up to 87 miles per hour (140 kmph), the ZipFlyer by HighGround adventures in Nepal bills itself as one of the world's most amazing experiences. The zipline sits 2,000 feet (600…
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