The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach presented by Ford Ranger, the second stop on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, roared back to life today with clean three-to-five foot (1 – 1.5 metre) waves gracing the Rincon and Bowl sections from dawn to dusk. Taj…
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This week’s National Park Getaway comes ranger-recommended by a 10-year veteran of the National Park Service who sees Missouri National Recreational River as one of America’s greatest waterways. Missouri National Recreational River protects 98 miles of relatively natural, free-flowing river in South Dakota and Nebraska…
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The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks is proposing to purchase property to create a new fishing access site at Bailey Reservoir, located about 25 miles west of Havre in Hill County. The proposed purchase includes about 55 acres of rangeland and 47 surface…
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Extreme waterman Garrett McNamara is the latest athlete to join the Body Glove family. McNamara has signed on for wetsuits, PFD’s and accessories. “Garrett is one of the craziest big wave surfers exemplifying passion, talent and the mentality of risking it all. We are excited to…
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See National Geographic’s and Outside Magazine’s “Adventurer of the Year” Andrew Skurka present his lightweight backpacking skills clinic at the American Mountaineering Center on April 25 from 7-9 pm. A backpacking trip consists of two distinct activities: hiking and camping. In this engaging clinic, renowned…
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Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent David V. Uberuaga today announced the award of a concession contract for a “grab and go” food service and bicycle rental operations located at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. The National Park…
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OutdoorGearLab.com announced today the results of its 2012 Editors’ Choice awards for backpacking chairs. Six of the best chairs were compared in a rigorous testing regime that evaluated the following five categories: comfort, ease of setup, weight, versatility, and durability. The testing, which involved one…
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The economy may be improving, but many families continue to be frugal, looking for vacations that will give them maximum fun for their dollar. Family camping trips have seen a resurgence over the past few years, especially in our national parks and forests, and that…
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There was a time when being called a geek was an insult. Now it’s about sharing your passion with a community and being part of a family. Recently, Simon Pegg, actor/writer/comedian, said “Being a geek is all about being honest about what you enjoy and…
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West Marine, Inc. announced today that its president and chief executive officer, Geoff Eisenberg, plans to resign once a new president/CEO is appointed. Following a leadership transition period, Mr. Eisenberg, 59, will serve as a special advisor to the West Marine Board of Directors. “On…
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