Restaurants offering deals, but also hiking prices 30/08/08
Restaurant companies trying to get consumers back into their restaurants are planning to offer lots of deals this fall. But there won't be discounts across ...

Hiking Maokong's horseshoe area 29/08/08
Mid-August is surely one of the least suitable times for low-level hiking in Taiwan, but where there's a will, there's a way, and we've come up with the ...

Officials offer hiking safety tips after mountain rescue 29/08/08
Check the local forecast for weather in the area you will be hiking and dress accordingly. Do not hike if storms or high winds are predicted. ...

Airport board OKs hiking trail 29/08/08
old equipment road used 50 years ago in the construction of the airport into a hiking and biking trail linking Coonskin Park with downtown Charleston. ...

Governor blocked from hiking health costs 28/08/08
A Superior Court judge has explicitly blocked Governor Carcieri from forcing higher health-care costs on nearly 5000 ...

Find the Right Tent for Your Hiking Trip 28/08/08
by Guy Morris Getting out to enjoy nature and the outdoors can be a great way to relax and escape the demands of day-to-day life, whether a hiking trip ...

One-of-a-kind hiking 27/08/08
You're probably familiar with the common expression of being up a certain four-letter creek without a paddle. Same goes for being in a gulch in Escalante ...

Fed's next move may be hiking rates 27/08/08
Even as they grappled with inflation worries, most Federal Reserve officials at their August meeting did not believe the Fed's key interest rate ...

Hiking levy to fund health care defies reality 27/08/08
That includes raising the cigarette tax by 61 cents a pack, or 156.4 percent, increasing the tax on cigars up to $3 per cigar or 6000 percent, and hiking ...

Judge stops Carcieri from hiking health fees 27/08/08
A judge today blocked Gov. Donald L. Carcieri from unilaterally imposing higher health care fees on Rhode Island Council 94 ...

Senator Misses DNC Because of Hiking Injury 27/08/08
One prominent Democrat not making an appearance this year will be California senator Dianne Feinstein: While hiking near Lake Tahoe with US Rep. ...

Progress made in attaining rail corridor for hiking, biking trail 26/08/08
Memphis Commercial Appeal In a possible first step toward developing a long-sought hiking and biking trail through much of ...

No sign of Malaysian man hiking in US park 26/08/08
It is believed he was hiking alone. Park spokesman Norma Sosa said improved weather last Friday allowed one helicopter to join the search. ...

Hiking the Laurel Ridge, one adventure at a time 25/08/08
Having signed on for a Venture Outdoors-sponsored hiking series called "The Quest," the group hiked the entire 70-mile spine along the Laurel Highlands ...

Hiking with llamas 25/08/08
Kirk Wolff leads llamas, named Jumpy and Calico, down the Rainbow Lake Trail. Photo by Tom Ross Many of the lakes in the Mount Zirkel ...

Avoid missteps while hiking in the Adirondacks 25/08/08
If this is too much information, consider Adirondack Sampler: Day Hikes for All Seasons, by Bruce Wadsworth, available for $12.95 from the club's Web site ...

Day-hiking the PCT 22/08/08
Hikers can arrange shuttles or out-and-back hikes from several close-in trailheads. You can start under grand fir and Shasta red fir from paved Mount ...

Williams to speak tonight on Idaho's hiking trails 22/08/08
Roger Williams will discuss "Hiking Idaho's Historic Trails" on Thursday, Aug. 21, at 7-8 pm in room 100 of Meriwether-Lewis Hall on the Lewis-Clark State ...

Five things to know about hiking with dogs 22/08/08
That depends, say local dog experts and hiking aficionados. Tim Bankson of Chelan and his dog, Wylie, returned from a multiple-day hiking trip in the North ...

Hiking spree gets going Sunday 22/08/08
By Bob Downing You can get a head start on the Metro Parks, Serving Summit County, Fall Hiking Spree this weekend. The 45th annual event officially begins ...

A hiking trip to Bukit Batu Bujang Pahang 21/08/08
The hiking was one of the annual programmes of the school and was aimed at encouraging students to appreciate the flora and fauna in the country. ...

Hiking for hearts 21/08/08
Chris and a few friends organized their first Hiking for Hearts effort this summer to raise money for the Welcome Program at Children's Hospital. ...

Hiking injury to keep Feinstein from DNC 21/08/08
Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., says she will not attend the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Denver due to a hiking injury. ...

Hiking the popular Manitou Incline may become legal 20/08/08
The Incline has become one of the most popular hikes in the region. It is one of the things that makes Colorado Springs Colorado Springs. ...

Helicopter rescues man who fell while hiking 20/08/08
A 45-year-old Simi Valley man was rescued from a steep cliff after he slipped down an embankment while hiking Monday, authorities said. ...

hiking boots 19/08/08
Ltd is a pair of hiking boots featuring water-resistant uppers and lining. The uppers and tongues are made of oily tumbled full-grain leather. ...

NC woman found alive on mountain hiking trail 19/08/08
Police say a woman last seen over a week ago has been found alive on a popular North Carolina mountain hiking trail. ...

Man dies while hiking in Big Cottonwood Canyon 18/08/08
Blanche trail head near the Mill B South Fork hiking area, which is about 4 miles up Big Cottonwood Canyon, the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office said. ...

Companies hiking retirement benefits 18/08/08
By Dave Carpenter AP CHICAGO: Corporate America might have turned its back on traditional pensions but it appears to be embracing 401(k)s more than ever. ...

Process counts for many steps in hiking goal 18/08/08
I grew up hiking and fishing, first with my fish-until-dark-no-matter-what father, then with buddies who knew when to say when. ...

Boy flown to hospital after hiking fall 16/08/08
Sean T. Komssi, 11, of Raritan, NJ, fell while hiking the side of a mountain near the Dunfield rest area off Interstate 80 West in Knowlton Township, NJ, ...

Get Outside! Hiking Forest Lakes 16/08/08
Boulder Hiking Group. After hiking Heart/Rogers Pass Lakes, Crater Lakes (twice) and Arapahoe Lakes, the last trail to tackle on the ...

Where the Only Hiking Is Toward the Runway 16/08/08
But instead of hiking boots and bug spray, there are high heels and makeup by the pound. In a corner, a teenager demonstrates the best technique for ...

Scout Leader Found Dead On Hiking Trip 15/08/08
A "experienced" hiker has been found dead after going missing on a trip to Liechtenstein. The British scout leader was found dead after he apparently ...

Roche seen hiking Genentech offer to $53 bln 15/08/08
By Ben Hirschler LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Roche Holding AG is expected to increase its offer for the rest of Genentech Inc it does not already own by 21 ...

Hiking Better Than Sex 14/08/08
CNN has just discovered what we backpackers have known for years: The natural high one gets from hiking or climbing can produce a flood of endorphins that ...

Hendersonville native closes in on hiking record 14/08/08
Jennifer Pharr Davis hikes along the Appalachian Trail near Hot Springs. She maneuvers her hiking pole to help her take stress off her knees and maintain ...

Hiking the Appalachian Trail 14/08/08
As a teenager I participated in an Outward Bound summer program in Maine (and earned my pin for those of you who are alumni). 10 kids and two young adults ...

Boots are heart of hiking 14/08/08
Before I get into this week's hiking location, I would like to say a word about gear. Easily the most important piece of equipment you should have is a good ...

Get Outside! Hiking St Louis Lake 14/08/08
Come on a day when the gate is closed and you’re hiking 3.9 miles on the road before you even get to the trailhead. Turns out, a “gate open” day fell during ...

Olympic detour: The world's most dangerous hiking trail 13/08/08
If you want that kind of excitement--and perhaps more so since this is a hiking trail--check out China's Huashan trail, a very doable itinerary if you ...

Hiking rates doesn't help to tame wage demands 13/08/08
The Reserve Bank has been hiking interest rates to reduce inflation expectations. It hopes that by raising rates it will convince people inflation will ...

Mexico widely seen hiking interest rate this week 13/08/08
Mexico's central bank is widely expected to raise interest rates this Friday to head off inflation running ...

Mud Closes Vermont Hiking Trails 13/08/08
All the wet weather we've had this summer is creating a problem usually reserved for the spring. The Green Mountain Club, which manages the Long Trail, ...

Fires close hiking trails 11/08/08
Three hiking trails near Leavenworth and Lake Wenatchee have been closed because of lightning-sparked ...

Lenders hiking mortgage fees 8/08/08
Mortgage lenders are recovering some of the income lost through cutting rates on their products by charging higher fees, it has been claimed. ...

Get Outside! Hiking Booth Falls 8/08/08
Sign at trailhead warns of a $100 fine for going off-leash I typically prefer to do waterfall hikes in June and July when the falls are gushing from ...

Out and about: Rafting, hiking and resorts 8/08/08
The Forest Service has awarded a contract for the construction of a barracks building for the Boundary Creek boat launch. The first phase of construction ...

The healing powers of hiking 8/08/08
A native of Switzerland, Fankhauser grew up hiking and climbing in the Alps, heading to the mountains every weekend after work. ...

Govt keen to control hiking of oil prices 8/08/08
He also said hiking the tariffs would encourage unscrupulous individuals to use smuggling techniques to get foreign products into the country, hence denying ...

Sick Of All The Rate Hikes 7/08/08
TVA is hiking our electric rates again. My sewer rates are hiked as high as the crap the city keeps trying to sell me on these dang cameras all over town. ...

Hiking safety in Oregon priority for sheriff 7/08/08
There are essential items one should carry on every trip even if you are only hiking for an hour: map, compass, warm clothing, extra food, flashlight or ...

Hiking Fire Island's Sunken Forest 7/08/08
Spending a leisurely weekend out of Manhattan on New York's Fire Island is a bona fide perfect summer escape. Another added getaway once you arrive? ...

The best hikes aren't always in the woods 6/08/08
By Richard Wiens, editor Having moved here from Colorado Springs, my wife Laura and I are predisposed toward hiking in the woods. "Springs," as the locals ...

Universal access to Wompatuck hiking trails Wednesday 5/08/08
Access Program is providing assistive equipment and teamwork to help people of all abilities access conventional hiking trails at a leisurely pace. ...

Hiking Hot Spots 5/08/08
By Naomi Pescovitz BILLINGS - We are at the peak of a hot Montana summer, and there are plenty of weekends left to enjoy some local hiking trails. ...

Thunderstorms make hiking more dangerous 4/08/08
Hail, a heavy downpour and lightning can turn a nice mountain hike into a muddy ordeal. Days have been full of pop-up ...

Rain or shine, hiking is peak experience 4/08/08
one's location means that a hiker can fairly easily travel the White Mountains from one hut to another, weather permitting, in a series of day hikes. ...

Family gets lost while hiking in Derry Township 2/08/08
By The Tribune-Review A search was under way Thursday night in Derry Township for a family of hikers that apparently became lost. ...

Yellowstone hiking trails undergo renovation 2/08/08
around $2 million in 2007 for the restoration project, which it is hoped would improve the experience of those taking hiking breaks in the region. ...

Backpacking & hiking on a budget 2/08/08
The presentation will cover basic camping and hiking equipment, what is essential, where to buy it, and when. Examples of clothing, footwear, sleeping bags, ...

Best summer hikes 2/08/08
By Tom Mangan Mercury News The Mercury News' Tom Mangan, our Eye section hiking columnist, has decided to devote a little more time to hiking and other ...

Lenders hiking loan repayments 1/08/08
Borrowers are being hit with higher repayment rates on personal loans, a study has revealed, as providers continue to tighten their lending criteria. ...

Woman Hiking in Iceland Bit by Fox 1/08/08
A member of the hiking group Fjalla-Freyjur had to seek medical assistance last weekend after being bitten by a fox in the slopes of Mt. Húsafell, ...

Hiking Israel The Arbel Cliffs 1/08/08
One of Israel's most scenic attractions, the Arbel Cliffs, rise 400 meters above the Sea of Galilee in the northern part of the country. ...

Banks start hiking lending rates to protect margins 1/08/08
Borrowers from banks, including home and auto loan customers, need to tighten their purse strings as lenders have started hiking their ...

Hiking schedule 1/08/08
Bring water, snacks, hat, sun protection, insect repellent and good hiking boots. National Forest Adventure Pass need for parking. ...