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The crags are calling

Climbers, hikers drawn to central Oregon park

DATE: Jun 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

School helps stewards hone skills on trails

Class gives volunteers valuable on-site training

DATE: Jun 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

TV pals urge kids to visit national parks

NEW YORK – “Sesame Street” wants kids to take a break from parking it indoors, and head out to a park instead. A new project has recruited Muppet monsters Elmo and Murray to visit...

DATE: Jun 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Brief

Seniors Outdoors! announces activities Seniors Outdoors! will host these activities: A difficult 10-mile hike in Upper Hermosa Creek to the second bridge will take plac...

DATE: Jun 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Wyo. woman builds trails

Inmates provide labor for project

DATE: May 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Lions gun range goes through transfer The Bayfield Lions Club completed a transaction with Colorado Parks and Wildlife earlier this month for the state agency to take over managem...

DATE: May 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Awesome riding, scenic views on Oregon trail system

SISTERS, Ore. (AP) – Every time I make the trip to the Peterson Ridge Trail system, I end up wondering why I don’t ride there more often. Sure, hundreds of miles of singletrack ex...

DATE: May 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

License not required

Free fishing this weekend in Colorado

DATE: May 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

‘Against the odds’

Durango woman to climb Mount Shasta in breast cancer benefit

DATE: May 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Navajo State Park announces programs Navajo State Park will host these programs: Kid’s Story Time featuring Will Hobbs, a writer based in the Four Corners, will t...

DATE: May 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Retiree prefers old way to load pack animal

KOOSKIA, Idaho (AP) – Jim Renshaw is a practitioner of a backcountry art form that is slowly fading from the landscape. The retired outfitter of Kooskia still neatly wraps camping...

DATE: May 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Outdoors