Stark Parks begins "Healthy Hikes" series 31/07/08
Stark County Park District will start its fifth annual series of Healthy Hikes on Saturday. Participants have until Nov. 30 to walk eight of 12 designated ...

Two parks offer kayaking, hiking, picnics 31/07/08
Connected to the west end of Hemlock Crossing, Pine Bend offers more picnic tables, hiking trails and overlooks. But even better than that is the recently ...

Hiking Israel: Hezekiah Tunnel 31/07/08
Israel's most claustrophobic hiking trail, Hezekiah's Tunnel is an ancient narrow path below the City of David in Jerusalem. Built in 701 BC, the tunnel was ...

Alpine hiking: Tour du Mont Blanc 31/07/08
Alexandra Ferguson takes on the Tour du Mont Blanc, a 105-mile tour around the Mont Blanc massif, though Italy, France and Switzerland. ...

Posing poses, hiking haikus 31/07/08
What do you think of the phrase ‘social porn’? To give you a hint, it’s one of the latest (well, a year-old) cyber developments that has many up in arms. ...

Scout Troop 109 hikes New Mexico wilderness 30/07/08
Though hiking through bear territory and often inclement weather, the Scouts participated in backcountry activities at their stops, including rock climbing, ...

Hiking Israel Masada 30/07/08
Israel packs deserts, mountains, volcanoes, canyons and seas into an area the size of New Jersey, which makes for some pretty spectacular hiking. ...

Climb led to hankering for hiking 30/07/08
To get ready for a five-month hike, Mr. Carcia, a Rutland resident, spent 27 days last summer through-hiking the Long Trail, which runs along the AT for ...

Funds used to restore Yellowstone hiking trails 30/07/08
Crews at Yellowstone National Park are improving four hiking trails this summer as part of a long-term project to rehabilitate the most heavily used ...

Popular spot for hiking, fishing to be sucked dry 29/07/08
These days, Dillon's water comes from elsewhere, but the reservoir has remained, used now as a recreation destination for hiking and fishing. ...

Sought-after trail could send the homeless hiking 29/07/08
On the trail: Neighbors of Corona Heights Park are asking for a new trail, with hopes of preventing homeless camps, such as the one above. ...

The Wild Hiking Possibilities of Oregon's Coast 29/07/08
Summer means hiking to many tourists to the Oregon coast. But now with the coast's "second summer" approaching, conditions will be drier ...

Hiking in Heidi-land 29/07/08
Follow in the footsteps of Heidi – hiking through scenery of mountains, valleys, lakes, pastures and waterfalls – courtesy of the Switzerland Travel Centre. ...

Get Outside! Hiking Elk Meadow 29/07/08
I'm always looking for good hiking spots to hit after work. I don't get off work until 5:30 pm, in downtown Denver, and I prefer to be finished with the ...

New Hiking Trail in Steuben County 28/07/08
A new branch of the Finger Lakes Hiking Trail is now under construction in Steuben County . A ground-breaking ceremony was held in Addison Saturday. ...

BC ferries hiking prices 25/07/08
BC Ferries will hike fares on most of its coastal routes in August, a few months ahead of schedule, due to skyrocketing ...

Hiking Hamilton's hidden hinterland 25/07/08
Hamilton–The air is filled with birdsong, footsteps crunch on a gravel path and a dog barks happily as it ambles through the woods in this natural treat ...

Coonskin Could Get New Hiking Trail 25/07/08
A popular hiking trail at Coonskin Park has been turned into a golf driving range. Now, the people who used to hike there want a new trail. ...

Dual GPS does driving and off road hiking 24/07/08
by Daniel Long A long last: a waterproof GPS from Garmin that will allow you to take it boating, camping, hiking, and driving without changing devices. ...

Make homemade snacks for your hikes 24/07/08
Correspondent Hiking season is in full swing, and each weekend, thousands of adventurers are flocking to New Hampshire’s peaks and ...

East Bridgewater group wants to revitalize hiking trail 23/07/08
The Friends of the East Bridgewater Trails want to clean up the town’s 1-mile section of the Bay Circuit Trail. By Marcy Murphy A local nonprofit ...

Mountain clubs combine hiking, conservation and fun 23/07/08
They use sensible hiking boots, maps and sometimes walking poles to hike mountain trails and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. Sometimes, they even hike in ...

Floating, hiking, biking in Sawtooth weekend 23/07/08
The Idaho Statesman • Published July 22, 2008 It was going to be one of my last weekends in Sawtooth country before moving out of state, ...

WB keen on hiking loans to RP, bares project plans 22/07/08
ORDINARIO THE World Bank is keen on significantly increasing its loans to the Philippines in the next two years as the bank only extended loans ...

Hiking Half Dome 22/07/08
Of all the possible hikes in California's Yosemite National Park, one of the favorite day hikes is up the backside of 8842-foot Half Dome, at the eastern ...

Four seek green light on hiking fuel surcharges 22/07/08
The Civil Aviation Department has received applications from four airlines for increasing their fuel surcharges. Cathay Pacific Airways, Nepal Airlines, ...

Hiking can open a new world for families 22/07/08
H&R Staff Writer With the right preparation, hiking with the family can be a memorable experience, instead of a tear-streaked drama. ...

Vietnam fuels inflation by hiking petrol prices 22/07/08
By Lara Wozniak | 22 July 2008 Vietnam government officials surprised commuters and economists when they increased fuel prices by 31% yesterday, ...

Hiking hotel tax shouldn’t be 1st option 21/07/08
Mayor Eric Bever, on the other hand, pointed out that hiking the hotel tax is not a quick fix that’s painless to residents. He’s right. ...

More Good Day Hiking at the Old Mill 19/07/08
There are some good hiking trails here – a great place for birdwatching. In fact, while we were there, an eagle swooped down to size up our dog. ...

Laugavegur Most Popular Hiking-Tour in Iceland 19/07/08
Hiking tours in Iceland’s highlands are becoming more popular every year and the most popular tour is Laugavegur, the route that leads from Landmannalaugar ...

Leashed pets OK at hiking trail 19/07/08
By Kim Fassler The state Department of Land and Natural Resources has restored signs at the Ka Iwi shoreline park that will allow hikers to once again take ...

Hiking to Otter Falls 17/07/08
We'd read about the hike in Dan A. Nelson's book, Best Hikes with Dogs and we were excited for the challenge. But, driving out there, it wasn't long before ...

Triad Cat Goes Hiking 17/07/08
Chilly Willy goes on hiking trips. He went climbing with Bob Ketay at Hanging Rock and McAfees Knob. We'd love to see your pets in action on video too. ...

Tips For Summer Hiking 17/07/08
Hiking is a great challenge for your heart and lower body, and you can do it with friends. If you've never been hiking in the Summer, here are some things ...

Hiking with dogs can be smelly situation 16/07/08
There isn't much you can do except keep your dog on a leash when hiking, or if that isn't your style, then have some good dog shampoo and rubber gloves ...

Beav’ Hiking Center introduces 14er program 16/07/08
Beaver Creek Hiking Center will climb five 14ers this summer as part of its “Colorado 14er Adventure Plus” program. ...

Hiking kids learn about nature 15/07/08
Pupils trekked a section of the Cleveland Way National Trail from Skinningrove to Saltburn to increase their understanding of the Cleveland Way and North ...

Estonia is a 'hiking heaven' 15/07/08
Temperatures during the summer average 20.9 degrees C, often complemented by a cool breeze, which helps create perfect conditions for exploring the lush ...

Agnes Vaille Falls hiking trail reopens 15/07/08
Mail Staff Writer The hiking trail to Agnes Vaille Falls north of CR 162 and west of Nathrop was reopened Friday morning after closure ...

Girl injured while hiking Fulford Cave 15/07/08
A teenaged girl was injured Monday afternoon while hiking in Fulford Cave south of Eagle, police said. The 13-year-old girl was climbing under the ...

Nabard hiking rates irks co-op banks 15/07/08
Kolkata, July 14 The cooperative credit institutions, covering state cooperative banks, district central cooperative banks and primary agricultural credit ...

Priest in fair condition after hiking mishap 14/07/08
A Broomfield priest was in fair condition Friday at a Grand County hospital after being rescued following a 30-hour disappearance. ...

HIKING Artpark hike pleasant, if overgrown 14/07/08
But as for the series of hikes, it didn’t take long to mess up my grand plan. Artpark has two trails, one I planned to tackle for this piece, and another I ...

Lots of local hiking, biking spots to choose from 14/07/08
By Deborah Allard Walking and biking are great exercise, but if the scenery is getting old, try one of this area’s hiking and biking spots. ...

Idaho Conservation Leagues Summer Hiking Series 11/07/08
Robin Garwood, wildlife biologist with the Sawtooth National Forest,will lead us on a hike on the north side of ...

Three hit by lightning while hiking 10/07/08
The incident brings to mind that up here the weather can change at any moment and lightning is something to consider when hiking. "Certainly people need to ...

Hiking Local Trails Requires Planning 10/07/08
Always bring water and, if you are hiking with children, make sure they are drinking it, too. During hot afternoons, dehydration is a dangerous possibility. ...

Snoqualmie Pass Hiking Unseasonably Difficult 9/07/08
Snow Lake is a cakewalk by Alpine Lakes hiking standards. If you’ve done one hike in the Snoqualmie Pass area, chances are it’s this one. Easy to get to, ...

Hiking trails in the Three Valleys improved 9/07/08
There are now over 30 hiking routes featured in the walking guide from the Tourist Offices. A lot of work has recently gone in to cleaning up, ...

Real reasons for hiking oil prices 9/07/08
By Ahmad Mustafa, Special to Gulf News Days after the Jeddah meeting of oil producers and consumers, the World Petroleum Congress met in Madrid, ...

Snow, high water hampers hiking 8/07/08
High water, collapsed bridges and lingering snow are making for challenging hiking this summer in the mountains surrounding Aspen. ...

Two teens hit by lightning while hiking 8/07/08
The siblings, a 15-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy, were hiking with family members on the American Lake Trail when they were hit. ...

Hiking the Grand Canyon: Trip tips 7/07/08
The well-maintained Corridor trails (Bright Angel and the South and North Kaibab paths) are the main arteries across the Grand Canyon in Arizona. ...

Hiking for charity 5/07/08
By Earl Vaughan Jr. While a lot of their college friends are likely spending this holiday weekend at the beach or some other recreational location, ...

Montgomery County considers hiking-biking trail 5/07/08
Montgomery County officials will consider a plan to create a hiking and biking trail with ...

Safety Tips When Hiking Bankhead National Forest 4/07/08
Just Wednesday emergency crews had to rescue five people who had gotten lost at Bankhead National Forest in Lawrence County. It can easily happen. ...

Guidebook has 75 trails for hiking and running 4/07/08
Among the 75 trails are hikes near Cascade and Bruneau and in eastern Oregon. Trails also range from easy Greenbelt hikes to a "death march" in the ...

Hiking in the footsteps of Jesus 4/07/08
Now a private Israeli project has set down a 40-mile hiking path through the region where Jesus ministered. The Jesus Trail hopes to bring thousands of ...

Hiking the Eightmile River Watershed 4/07/08
Staff Writer Judy Benson and videographer Peter Huoppi are hiking four key properties open to the public in the watershed. The Patrell Preserve, a 43-acre ...

Lenders hiking fees - unfair or necessary 3/07/08
HSBC who launched the ‘rate matcher’ mortgage to help struggling homeowners make repayments are now introducing arrangements fees of up to £9999 for the ...

CSU student falls to death while hiking in Utah 3/07/08
BY TREVOR HUGHES • TrevorHughes@coloradoan.com • July 2, 2008 Friends are mourning the death of a CSU student who fell Sunday while hiking with her ...

Bluff Siding woman hiking to Chicago to raise funds for school 2/07/08
Watson plans on hiking between 22 and 28 miles a day. She’s on a mission — the students are planning a big party for her July 17. She says this hike will be ...

Hiking with the kids takes patience 2/07/08
We're fortunate to have relatives who live in Montana's beautiful Bitterroot Valley where stunning canyon hikes are only a few miles away. ...

Woman's body found on Agoura hiking 2/07/08
A woman's body was found on an Agoura Hills hiking trail at approximately 12:30 pm Tuesday. At 1:15 pm homicide detectives were ...

Metal, chemical firms hiking prices to cover costs 1/07/08
The moves, following two recent price hikes by Dow Chemical Co (DOW.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and huge increases in surcharges by AK Steel Holding Corp ...

Hiking Italy's Amalfi Coast 1/07/08
We're hiking high above Positano along Italy's famous Amalfi Coast in the Lattari Mountains. This trail is less than three miles, but the elevation is steep ...

American man dies while hiking in Austria 1/07/08
Austrian authorities say an American man died while hiking in the mountains as part of a school trip. Police in the southern village of ...