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Hike of the Day: Superior Hiking Trail, MN
Topix Hiking News &bull 3 Hours Ago
Hike past rushing creeks, numerous overlooks, and verdant hills on the Superior Hiking Trail, then bike back on the Munger Trail on this 14.4-mile loop near Duluth.... Full Story »
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Joint Partnership in Fighting Keurboomsriver Fires
Hiking News @ ABC of Hiking &bull TodayThe South African National Parks (SANParks) in its joint operation with the Disaster Unit of the Eden District Municipality, Working on Fire (WoF), MTO Forestry and private landowners has deployed fire fighting personnel to suppress the raging unnatural fire burning north of the Vlietjiesberg. What... Full Story »
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DOC Action Over Illegal Guiding in ATNP
Hiking News @ ABC of Hiking &bull TodayThe Department of Conservation says action it has taken over illegal guiding of a walking tour in Abel Tasman National Park (ATNP) is a reminder that a concession is required for commercial activities in national parks and other conservation areas. A 37-year-old German man pleaded guilty in the Christchurch... Full Story »
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Adirondack Ski Videos: Avalanche Pass and More
Adirondack Almanack &bull Yesterday
The tour from Adirondak Loj to Avalanche Lake in the High Peaks Wilderness may be the best day trip for intermediate skiers in the Adirondacks. Both the scenery and skiing are superb.The scenic highlight is Avalanche Lake, a sliver of frozen water walled in by the cliffs on Mount Colden and Avalanche... Full Story »
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Helly Hansen Hybrid base layer
Live for the Outdoors Gear &bull Yesterday
A lovely warm top that also performed really well on moisture management. The test sample (size M) was an incredibly snug fit and also a little short, but this did aid the speed with which the fabric moved perspiration, and...... Full Story »
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Terramar Thermalator II base layer
Live for the Outdoors Gear &bull Yesterday
This absolutely excels as a base-layer in a multi-layer system, but lacks the versatility of some if the outer layers are stripped off. The polyester/spandex fabric feels fantastic, dries fast and wicks well, and the lengthy neck zip helps with...... Full Story »
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Lowe Alpine Lightweight Dryflo Zipneck base layer
Live for the Outdoors Gear &bull Yesterday
This light to midweight top offers a fairly comfortable fit and superb moisture management. The polyester fabric is just about warm enough to wear on its own in less demanding conditions and it offers excellent wicking. It also dries quickly,...... Full Story »
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The North Face Stretch Softwool Quarter zip base layer
Live for the Outdoors Gear &bull Yesterday
The Stretch has the typical soft and stretchy feel of merino wool, and it performed with all the usual characteristics to make a very functional, versatile and comfortable base-layer that is hard to beat. The fit is casual and the...... Full Story »
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Dates set for the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage
The Smoky Mountain Hiking Blog &bull Yesterday
The 60th annual Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will take place from April 21 thru April 25 this year and will be headquartered at the Mills Conference Center in Gatlinburg. The pilgrimage is a five-day event consisting of a variety of wildflower, fauna, and natural... Full Story »
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Wenger Patagonian Adventure Race Begins Tomorrow
Outside Blog &bull Yesterday
The 2010 adventure racing season is about to begin. The first big race of the year, the Wenger Patagonian Expedition, begins tomorrow in Chile.... Full Story »
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Niagara Gorge Greenway to get a $2 million face-lift
New York Outdoors Blog &bull Yesterday
By Nick Mattera, Niagara Gazette. link to original article More than $2 million in Greenway funds will be invested into three projects along the Niagara Gorge trail. The projects span 1.5 miles of the gorge trail ?from the Niagara Falls State Park Gorge Discovery Center to the Whirlpool Bridge. The undertakings... Full Story »
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Paramo Cambia Sport Long Sleeved T-Shirt base layer
Live for the Outdoors Gear &bull Yesterday
An incredibly comfortable base-layer - the fabric is so light and stretchy you'll hardly notice you're wearing it. It's reversible - wear the honeycomb fabric against your skin for comfort in cool conditions, and the smooth side for super-fast wicking...... Full Story »
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High Sierra Appalachian 75 Suspension Pack Backpacking Packs
backpackoz.net via @hikingbackpack &bull YesterdayGreen Corps–helping rural youth look after Australia’s environment.: An article from: Youth Studies Australia... Full Story »
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The Right Cross
outside.away.com via @outsidemagazine &bull YesterdayView the entire 300-plus collection of must-have gear items tailor-made for your adventurous lifestyle. PLUS: A special section on womens gear.... Full Story »
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Much Work Remains to Complete A Wilderness Landscape in the National Park System
www.nationalparkstraveler.com via @kaskadia &bull YesterdayMuch Work Remains to Complete A Wilderness Landscape in the National Park System | National Parks Traveler... Full Story »
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National forest trails benefit from Federal stimulus
www2.wsls.com via @JournalNow &bull Yesterday(Roanoke, VA)—The U.S. Forest Service and the Student Conservation Association (SCA) will partner to improve numerous trails on the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, using funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). SCA is currently recruiting to fill nine... Full Story »
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Buying the good pair of Winter Hiking Boots
www.campingadviceblog.com via @Campcooking &bull YesterdayWhen you equip your self with a good pair of hiking footwear, you are able to enjoy your outdoor trek far better without worrying about blisters and this assumes greater importance during winter which brings with it other issues. The chilly atmosphere has the potential to transform ordinary trekking... Full Story »
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Ranger Wolf: predators pushed as park stewards
www.seattlepi.com via @rememberedearth &bull YesterdayBILLINGS, Mont. -- With ballooning elk and deer populations eating up greenery and altering ecosystems at national parks across the country, a group of researchers is suggesting an unusual solution: introduce small packs of gray wolves to curb the expanding herds.... Full Story »
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The Gear Junkie Scoop: Columbia Heated Boots
Outside Blog &bull Yesterday
High-performing heated boots have long been a Holy Grail in the footwear world. With its new men's Bugathermo and women's Snow Hottie models, Columbia Sportswear Company took a stab at making the ultimate heated boot. The boot features built-in rechargeable batteries and on-boot controls to provide three... Full Story »
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Source to Sea
sourcetosea.net via @Source_to_Sea &bull YesterdayOnline Appalachian Trail Elevation Profiles: I can?t get over how much stuff is available online for Appalachian T... http://bit.ly/cS4oT8 18 mins ago... Full Story »
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TodayRT @Dirt_Nasty: Its so cold in Brooklyn I just saw a rat wearing a North Face jacket.
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TodayFunny! RT @Dirt_Nasty Its so cold in Brooklyn I just saw a rat wearing a North Face jacket.
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Today@slow_ro Youre 100% right. Total set up n no proof but Bill Clinton can go to Korea n free 2 dipsticks!Same thing with the hikers in IRAN!
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TodayPSA! I'm @ the point in life where I need 2 start distinguishing my ridaz (LOL @ sp) from my hitch hikers. I got 2 move up! {:Belle Fille:}
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TodayRT @LaackeMatt: The #fitMKE FB page looks like a good time was had by all on the hikers this weekend. Glad everyone could get together!
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Today:drool: REI winter clearance, with Super Clearance items too. I know where I'm going this weekend. :-)
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Today@Joi when i was young backpacking in Euro-broke- I slept for 10 days in the w/c at that airport will never forget. makes me thankful today!
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Todayhttp://twitpic.com/126ep7 - Picture from the National Park Service of the rock slide that's near my house.
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Yesterdayentering the Ocala National Forest. Saw 1 deer already; expecting to see many more, perhaps a few foxes, maybe a black bear!
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