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A hiking tour along St. Paul's national park 28/02/09
by Don Begalle, Minneapolis Hiking Examiner The National Park Service’s Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (MNRRA) stretches 72 miles through ...


Get Out: Biking and hiking in March 28/02/09
Hike with Rudy Mancke. Take to the trails at night. As March rolls around, the organized outdoor activities in the Midlands blossom. ...


Woman's body found off popular Ore. hiking trail 28/02/09
A woman's body has been found along a popular hiking trail, but authorities do not believe that foul play was involved. ...


National Bank warns banks against hiking loan rates 28/02/09
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has notified banks about the responsibility for a groundless rise in loan rates. "Banks have no right to change an ...


Waterfalls hiking sampler 27/02/09
And with the arrival of March, it is time to resume hiking. Nothing too strenuous and nothing too far from home. Which leads us to the western end of the ...


Bakeries Fined for Hiking Bread Price 27/02/09
Five bakeries in the emirate have been slapped with fines of Dh1,000 each for hiking the bread prices by the Department of Economic ...


New hiking biking trail to open Saturday 27/02/09
The idea of linking all the hiking trails in the city first came about in the 1970s, according to Mary Barrie of the Trails Council. ...


Hiking Israel for a better world 26/02/09
To get to know the land and the people better, Cohen set off on a cross-Israel hike, which he did in 40 days, lengthwise from tip to tip. ...


Hiking along the waterways of the Bayou City 26/02/09
by Laurie Roddy, Houston Hiking Examiner Houston may not come to mind when thinking of Hiking but there are over 60 hikes within 60 miles of Beltway 8 and ...


Hiking News Pika may get government protection 26/02/09
Denver Hiking Examiner Pikas are a small rabbit-like animal that lives in alpine areas. I always seem to see and hear them in fields of ...


Johns Hopkins University hiking tuition 26/02/09
Tuition for full-time undergraduates at Johns Hopkins University will increase 3.8 percent in the fall. University officials said Wednesday they need to ...


Pawar for hiking import duty on butter oil, skimmed milk powder 25/02/09
New Delhi, Feb 24 The Union Agriculture Minister, Mr Sharad Pawar, has favoured an increase in import duties on butter oil and skimmed milk powder (SMP). ...


Man Beaten On Cobb County Hiking Trail 25/02/09
The man said he ran into a group of five men on the Wildhorse portion of the hiking trail Monday night. He said they approached him without saying anything. ...


How do I find a hiking partner 25/02/09
by Deb Stanley, Denver Hiking Examiner How do you find a hiking partner? Especially for those times when your friends and/or your significant other isn't ...


Lawmakers leery of hiking ID license plate fees 25/02/09
Idaho residents could see existing fees for specialty and personalized license plates about double, under a plan from Gov. ...


Harrisburg looks at hiking fees for building permits 24/02/09
Planning and Zoning Administrator Albert Schmidt recently proposed an increase in fees for building permits for homes, flat decks, sheds and fences to the ...


Hiking website for Smoky Mountains wins American Trails award 24/02/09
HikingintheSmokys.com has prided itself on being the most comprehensive resource for free hiking trail information for Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...


Prescott Valley entities offer desert hiking workshop 24/02/09
Prescott Valley Public Library and Prescott Valley Parks & Recreation are teaming up for a free workshop on desert hiking from 6:30 to 8:30 pm Wednesday, ...


Listed hotel operator records higher profits after hiking rates 20/02/09
LISTED HOTEL operator Grand Plaza Hotel Corp. saw its profits climb last year despite lower occupancy rates during the Christmas season. ...


Spas of America Partners With New Life Hiking Spa 20/02/09
New Life Hiking Spa today announced a new marketing partnership with Spas of America, the fastest growing ...


New garbage boss suggests hiking dump tipping fees 19/02/09
Comox Valley Regional District is among the lowest on the Island, prompting the district's new solid waste manger to push for a hike in tipping fees. ...


Hiking booze taxes could treat substance abuse 19/02/09
A bill to raise the state's beer and wine taxes survived a rocky first hearing Monday in the staunchly conservative House Revenue and Taxation Committee. ...


Cities not hiking business, property taxes this year 19/02/09
A NUMBER of city governments are not hiking business and real property taxes this year, and will focus instead on infrastructure projects to help businesses ...


Man's body found on North Shore hiking trail 18/02/09
The body was found by a couple also hiking in the closed area called the BC Mountaineer Club, or BCMC, trail near Grouse Mountain. ...


Trail Seekers, family friendly hiking trails 17/02/09
Summit Seekers is a hiking group organized by the YMCA, North Valley Family chapter. The hikes take place all year, about once a month. ...


Baltimore Hiking Examiner 17/02/09
Tyson Sapre has two good legs, horrible eyesight corrected to 20/20 and a strange obsession with hiking until things start to get scary. ...


Weather abets hiking, eagle-watching at Starved Rock 16/02/09
and me, conditions were sometimes too warm for eagle-watching or dangerously cold for hiking to see frozen waterfalls, but the weather was perfect for ...


Hiking Being flexible 14/02/09
Flexibility is sometimes needed in deciding on a winter hiking itinerary. One morning last week, I headed west over the Kancamagus Highway. ...


Hiking Sweet Spots 14/02/09
Just click on the hike's name for our GPS enabled trip report and start packing up the chocolates. The Kalalau Trail that winds along the edge of Hawaii's ...


Swiss Introduce Fine for Naked Hiking 13/02/09
A daily newspaper in Switzerland has reported that officials have introduced spot fines for naked hiking in the country's alpine region. ...


Hiking trail opens at refuge 13/02/09
The Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge has a new hiking trail where visitors can track waterfowl movement or to see a bald eagle as it scans the waters and ...


Hiking Calendar 13/02/09
Alpine Pedal Path, Big Bear Lake, Mountaintop Hiking Club—9 am, easy, five miles, no elevation gain. Snowshoe or hike along the North Shore of Big Bear Lake ...


Nunavut wildlife board considers hiking bowhead whale hunt quota 12/02/09
The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board is deciding whether to increase the number of bowhead whales that Inuit can hunt in Nunavut waters, after hearing from ...


Zac Efron: Shirtless Hiking Hunk 12/02/09
A solo Zac Efron goes shirtless as he takes a hike on a Hollywood hills mountain trail in Los Angeles on Tuesday (February 10). The 21-year-old actor kept ...


Push for Glenwood hiking trail 11/02/09
A wave of enthusiasm among members of the Glenwood Lake Commission and their planning consultants is propelling the idea of creating a 1-mile hiking trail ...


Hiking author coming to Sierra Club meeting 10/02/09
Author Eric Hansen will present photos of the best hikes in Michigan’s upper peninsula at the next meeting of the Southeast ...


NH Makes Hiking Trail Winter-Friendly 10/02/09
Lebanon recently completed a hiking trail that extends from Riverside Park to the Power House mall. This winter, the recreation department received a $16000 ...


Sullivan reverses stance on hiking fees in clerk's office 6/02/09
But the additional revenue from the fee hike was already included in the county’s 2009 budget, which would have created a $400000 shortfall if the move was ...


Memories of a hiking hero, 1987-1997 6/02/09
Recently, during a Valley Forge area hike, a rumor scurried among the group: one of the walkers had hiked all 50 states and the provinces of Canada. ...


Maryland Hikes—And More 6/02/09
No matter what the destination, a good pair of hiking boots and a good backpack are essential. The Passenger Stop, in Kenilworth Mall, carries travel sheets ...


DEP Celebrates February as Florida Hiking Trails Month 6/02/09
“February is a great time to enjoy the state’s natural beauty through a quiet walk or an invigorating hike,” said Jena Brooks, Director of the DEP Office of ...


Geoscience gains hiking oil, gas recovery 5/02/09
Stiff gas-on-gas competition and a shakeout are approaching in the North American unconventional gas business, ...


Fundraiser planned for Rockford man hurt in hiking accident 4/02/09
Matt Honson fell face first into a 25 foot ravine while hiking down a mountain in China on January 21. Honson's neck was repaired during eight hours of ...


Shell hiking gasoline price by P0.50 3/02/09
Philippines -- Pilipinas Shell will increase the price of its gasoline by P0.50 per liter effective Tuesday, vice president for ...


Indoor Hiking: An Oxymoron 3/02/09
We weren't asking about psuedo-hiking, aka mall walking with trekking poles. We weren't asking about setting the incline on a treadmill so high you ...


Tax-Hiking Dems Defend Daschle 3/02/09
By Doug Bandow on 2.2.09 @ 5:44AM The theory must be that it's okay to raise taxes if you can take your own private tax cut. At least, that would explain ...


Swiss ban Germans from nude hiking in Alpine town 2/02/09
“But I would certainly enjoy doing the hike in the nude and I wouldn't want to be deprived of it. “It's nice to feel the sun on your skin. ...


Officials Hiking juvenile status too costly 2/02/09
Municipal officials say a law to take effect next year that gives juvenile status to 16- and 17-year-olds in the criminal ...


Hiking the Olde Stage Road Fire burn area 2/02/09
by Deb Stanley, Denver Hiking Examiner The trails at the North Foothills trailhead are open again after fire burned through the area. ...




 
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