The Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area (AHRA) is holding its first hike of the spring on Saturday, April 14, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Join AHRA Naturalist Claire Davis and Volunteer Bob Hickey for a half-day hike to the Crater Lake/Cottonwood Gulch area north of…
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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, in partnership with the West Branch Public Library, invites children and their families to celebrate National Park Week on Monday, April 23. National Park Week (April 21-29, 2012) is the annual week for celebration and recognition of your National Parks.…
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J. Wayne Fears wrote the book on Dutch oven cooking. Well, one of them at least. He’s the author of The Complete Book of Dutch Oven Cooking. Fears grew up on Tater Knob Mountain in northern Alabama. His dad harvested and sold ginseng, in addition…
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A second day of onshore, choppy conditions made it difficult for all surfers on day two of the Quiksilver Pro Junior 2012. North easterly winds continued to blow causing surfers to struggle in the unpredictable four foot surf at Durban’s New Pier. Despite a testing…
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Slade Prestwich (Durban) was crowned the Quiksilver Pro Junior champion today at New Pier, Durban. The seventeen year old, formerly from Scottburgh, defeated the event favourite and last year’s champion Beyrick de Vries (Umhlanga) in a 20 minute final. Prestwich and de Vries were early…
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The TSB Bank NZ Surf Festival featuring the Dow AgroSciences Pro, stop No. 3 of 7 on the 2012 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, is just days away from kickoff and the globe’s finest female surfers have flocked from Australia to Taranaki, New Zealand to…
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BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water President Chris Edmonston was recently appointed to several prestigious boating and fishing organizations. Formerly a member-at-large of the National Safe Boating Council, Edmonston has accepted the position of Vice Chair. The Maryland native also received an appointment…
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Smart Extreme Inc, smartextreme.com, has released a 2012 schedule of kitesurfing tours it offers in Brazil (Fortaleza, Cumbuco, Paracuru, and Jericoacoara coastline). With steady predictable winds in the range of 20 – 30 knots from July through January, the Brazilian coastline between Fortaleza and Jericoacoara is a dream…
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Paddling and spring fishing has begun in the Lake Placid region. The ice-out on Mirror Lake in the village of Lake Placid occurred faster in 2012 than it has in 66 years to conclude what was an unseasonably warm winter in the Northeast. Although ice…
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The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas announced today that Matt Gruhn has been named to the board of directors of the Association of Marine Technicians. Gruhn, president of MRAA, brings more than 15 years of industry experience to the AMTECH board, the majority of…
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