Thousands of sailing aficionados of all ages visited the 2012 Strictly Sail Pacific Boat Show at Jack London Square, Thursday, April 12 through Sunday, April 15. Space sales increased by seven percent, and overall attendance was up more than eight percent, with advanced ticket sales…
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A U.S. Forest Service (USFS) law enforcement officer is credited with discovering and removing dangerous booby traps set in the Big Springs area of Provo Canyon in Utah. Two men were arrested and pleaded guilty to setting the traps after officers located the suspects through…
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The MILLET sponsored, French High Mountain Military Group (GMHM), recently received accolades from Outside Magazine, by making the ”Adventurers of the Year” list for their daring expedition of Southern Chile’s Darwin Cordillera. This history making mission marks the first ever complete crossing of one of the most remote, inaccessible,…
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As the warm weather returns, humans are not the only species coming out to enjoy the sun. Snakes, too, can be found basking in the sun’s rays. Although most snakes in the state are harmless, the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) reminds the public…
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Ten unique locations have been locked in for the Evinrude-powered Ranger Boats TESTRIDE program for 2012. The first event is May 5th on Lake Minnetonka at Lord Fletcher’s in conjunction with the MN Bound Crappie Contest. TESTRIDE is a free event, open to the public…
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Lake Guntersville has yet to relinquish its title of North Alabama’s top vacation spot despite three tornadoes that ripped through the park last year. The tornadoes had a major impact on the park’s trees – 95% of the trees that once inhabited the campground and…
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Eight legends of skiing were inducted into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame on Saturday at a ceremony with more than 600 attendees. Olympic and World Championship medalists Joe Pack and Eva Twardokens were the two inductees that were at the top of…
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Scientists are gearing up to study the effects of high altitude on climbers in order to help patients with heart conditions and other ailments. Dr. Bruce Johnson from the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota is heading the team. In an interview with the Associated Press, he…
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The Cowboy Trail trailhead parking lot 2 miles west of Norfolk will be closed until further notice beginning April 24, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The trail from the parking lot to where the Broken Bridge on the Elkhorn River was washed…
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Following recent heavy rains, a small section of the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park was closed Tuesday in Mecosta County due to a culvert washout. The affected section of trail is approximately 1 mile in length beginning just south of the Village of…
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