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Candlelight skiing in state park changes to hiking
The old saying, "If you have a lemon, make lemonade," is getting a new turn from the state DNR: If you can't ski, break out the hiking boots instead...

Travel: At Tanque Verde Ranch in Arizona, a longtime horse lover regains his galloping stride
Gene Autry I wasn't. Barely an hour into an all-day trail ride, my hiking boots felt like ovens and my baseball cap barely shaded my face...

Rashida Jones Talks About Her 'Worst Parts,' 'Best Job' at Sundance
PARK CITY, Utah EUR” Rashida Jones says shes overwhelmed, but looking at her, youd never know it. Functionally yet fashionably dressed in hiking boots and a tweed blazer, shes talking to ABC News Nows EURœPopcorn with Peter TraversEUR about her first film behind and in front of...

Dust off your hiking boots - Morpeth Herald

Dust off your hiking boots
Morpeth Herald
FUND-RAISERS are being asked to dust off their hiking boots to take on the Three Peaks Challenge. The Meningitis Trust is organising the sponsored climb, which will see participants trek the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales in just 36 .

LaCrosse Footwear Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 - MarketWatch (press release)

LaCrosse Footwear Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011
MarketWatch (press release)
The decrease in outdoor sales reflects a cautious retail environment and unfavorable weather conditions during the second half of 2011, partially offset by stronger demand for the Company's new hiking boots. Gross margins were 37.4% of net sales for .

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Researchers find high risk for Lyme disease in northern Illinois - Rockford Register Star

Researchers find high risk for Lyme disease in northern Illinois
Rockford Register Star
The problem ticks typically are found in heavily wooded areas, and hikers should wear insect repellent and tuck their pants into their hiking boots, especially during the fall and spring when the bugs are most active. Swacina advised to check for ticks .

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Outdoors Club to hike at Harrison State Forest - New Philadelphia Times Reporter

Outdoors Club to hike at Harrison State Forest
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
Hikers can choose between a 2-mile or 4-mile loop hike. These are horseback riding trails, and some parts are steep and challenging. Everyone is encouraged to bring a hiking stick, wear appropriate shoes/boots and hike at their own pace.

Shopping la vida loca - The Coloradoan

Shopping la vida loca
The Coloradoan
Information: (970) 221-0544, www.jaxmercantile.com. / The Coloradoan Colorado weather and terrain demand strong, high-quality hiking boots that hold up even in the harshest conditions. The Lowa Khumbu trekking boots do the job with ease.

11 weeks later, hiker's disappearance still unsolved - North Shore News

11 weeks later, hiker's disappearance still unsolved
North Shore News
In a release to media Friday, the VPD said the hiker was one of just five missing persons cases from 2011 that had not yet been solved, out of a total of 3961 investigated by the force last year. Mbaruk, an avid hiker, took a large backpack, boots and .

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If you go ranch
Gene Autry I wasn't. Barely an hour into an all-day trail ride, my hiking boots felt like ovens and my baseball cap barely...

A deep love for America's canyons
Traveller Clair Walker discovers the incredible natural beatuy of Arizona's Grand Cayon and National Parks as she ditches her heels for hiking boots...

Stomping in the South: Hikers explore hills and hidden waterfalls - Pacific Daily News

Stomping in the South: Hikers explore hills and hidden waterfalls
Pacific Daily News
Special conditions: hiking over rough rocks, a long stretch with no shade, and a long ascent. EUR¢Feb. 25. Pagat Loop. Rated difficult -- 4 hours for 2.5 miles. Journey to an ancient Chamorro village and cave. Bring 3 quarts water, hiking boots, gloves, .

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Outdoors Club to hike at Harrison State Forest
The Outdoors Club has scheduled its February hike for Feb. 19 at Harrison State Forest, located 4 miles north of Cadiz. Everyone is invited to join Dr. Scott Pendleton and Ray Ferrell, hiking guides for the day, for an afternoon of hiking. Hikers can choose between a 2-mile or 4-mile loop hike...

Ventana Canyon Trail is pleasant, natural
Reminded recently by a friend about a canyon hike not yet experienced, my hiking boots were making tracks on Ventana Canyon Trail on a recent mid-January day, with temperatures in the 60s, and the sky..