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LaCrosse Footwear Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

LaCrosse Footwear Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011
EON: Enhanced Online News (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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SPOTLIGHT: Professor traces kin's steps in 1860s
HERB MEEKER Mattoon Journal-Gazette MATTOON, Ill. Two summers ago, Bruce Hannon decided to follow in his great-grand-uncle's footsteps during the Civil War. The journey covered nearly 3,000 miles through six states. But instead of lacing up his hiking boots, Hannon, a retired professor from the University of Illinois, drove over a two-week period in June 2010 to learn about his family roots ...

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.

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...

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...

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...

Rashida Jones on Her 'Worst Parts'
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...

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...

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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A bridge between winter and spring: Snow-free hiking, riding and more
Enjoy sunsets in the Snake River Canyon by taking late afternoon hikes...

Get your walking boots on for local charity - Doncaster Today

Get your walking boots on for local charity
Doncaster Today
DEARNE residents are being urged to pull on their hiking boots and take part in a walk for charity. The walk will begin at Mexborough Library from 10am on Monday, March 12, before taking in a 1.4 mile route around town. This is just one of a number of .

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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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