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Archive for July, 2009
Explore new territory, REI to discuss family camping (The Idaho Statesman)
Friday, July 31st, 2009Trails and camping plan in Malibu approved (The San Francisco Examiner)
Friday, July 31st, 2009MALIBU, CALIF. — Visitors to Malibu will soon be able to do more hiking and camping in one of the state’s most popular beachfront cities.
Children’s Camping Life (Korean Central News Agency)
Thursday, July 30th, 2009Pyongyang, July 29 (KCNA) — Camping of school children is at high peak at the children’s camps across the country. Among them is the Sohungho Children’s Camp located in Chonggye-ri, Pongsan County of North Hwanghae Province.
Guy Gear: Camping and Hiking (AskMen)
Monday, July 27th, 2009Guy Gear: Camping And Hiking Summer is as good a time as any to take a break from the hustle and bustle. Getting back to nature and enjoying an adventurous or relaxing camping trip is an ideal way to recharge.
Reflections on camping trips past (Daily Local News)
Sunday, July 26th, 2009A friend and I are going kayaking and camping in the Adirondack Mountains for a few days. We’re going to Lower Saranac Lake and camping on one of the islands. We got a reservation at the last minute. Someone must have canceled because every weekend is usually booked.
Camden seeks $172K grant for camping access (The Daily Advance)
Saturday, July 25th, 2009In what potentially could be Camden County’s first major tourist attraction, county officials are seeking 2,000 in state grant funds to enhance the Crooked Creek camping area.
Camping? Take a trash bag (Provo Daily Herald)
Saturday, July 25th, 2009With the popularity of local camping on the rise, forest officials are asking everyone to pitch in to help keep the forest clean.
Camping now on first-come basis at Cobb Ridge (The Springfield News-Leader)
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009Camping at Cobb Ridge Campground at the Chadwick Motorcycle and ATV Use Area in Christian County will be on a first-come, first-served basis starting Aug. 3, according to the Mark Twain National Forest.
Camping season hits full stride (Oceana’s Herald-Journal)
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009It’s time to go camping! Summer is in full bloom. The inland lakes are warm enough for comfortable swimming. Even Lake Michigan can be tolerable when there’s a west wind in high summer.
Canoe camping makes for a nice experience (The Flint Journal)
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009GRAYLING — Canoe camping is a great way to get outdoors for a few days, especially if you are canoeing a moderately fast, clean and cool river like the Manistee River.