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Millions of acres secured via Conservation Reserve Program
The enrollment of almost 4 million acres of privately owned agricultural lands in the federal Conservation Reserve Program promises to bolster fish and wildlife populations, aid landowners and boost the economy, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership announced June 1 …
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Blind mountain climber/author keynotes Wind River Outdoor Writers Conference in Wyoming
A blind adventurer who has summited the highest mountains on each of the seven continents is the keynote speaker for Central Wyoming College’s first Wind River Outdoor Writers Conference at the CWC Sinks Canyon Center, five miles south of Lander, Wyo., Aug. 24 to 25 …
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Obama designates June ‘Great Outdoors Month’
In an official proclamation released yesterday, President Barack Obama declared June to be Great Outdoors Month. This designation heads up a list of interagency efforts aimed at offering more Americans access to outdoor recreation …
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Bookshelf
Day Hikes in the Santa Monica Mountains – By Robert Stone…
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New stillwater fly-fishing tournament in Manitoba
A new fly-fishing tournament to be held on four trout-stocked lakes…
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L.L.Bean: Celebrating 100 years of exploring the outdoor
In 1911, an avid outdoorsman named Leon Leonwood (L.L.) Bean returned from a hunting trip with cold, damp feet…
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June is Great Outdoors Month
Through a presidential proclamation, the past two presidents and President Obama have acknowledged June as Great Outdoors Month…
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Survey says…
By Tom Watson — It’s often said that you can get statistics to tell you anything you want to know…
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What to do if you think your stuff is being stolen
By Bill Powell — These days it is rapidly becoming more common for authors, photographers and other media types to find their work published electronically without their permission…
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Change your perspective
By Shelby Gonzalez — If walls could talk, how would they describe the history of a park’s CCC cabins…
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Sun, Wind, Fire and Internet
By Christopher Batin — I’ve always been fascinated by the ancient sages of Eastern philosophy…
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Alaska FAQs
By Christopher Batin — During the past few months, I’ve been inundated with questions about Alaska trip planning…