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Manhattan-based guiding company Outdoor Bound will run hiking trips that allow New Yorker’s to spend a day with an adopted shelter dog. The new program will raise money for Animal Haven while providing exercise and fresh air for the dogs.

Loreen Niewenhuis (who walked around Lake Michigan in 2009) reveals the 1000-mile hike she will do this year. In her next book, she will explore all aspects of the five Great Lakes and take readers along on her adventure.

Leader in Himalayan Travel Offers Unique Himalayan Journeys To Remote Regions of Nepal, Bhutan & Tibet

Himalayan travel leader expands program of worldwide hiking adventures.

The publication of “Hiking, Walking and Biking Nagano: 20 Nature, History & Culture Tours in Chikuma City” by Peter Ninnes, an Australian Expat author and resident of Chikuma City, Nagano, Japan, opens up this small city just 2 hours from Tokyo.

Author Loreen Niewenhuis, who walked the perimeter of Lake Michigan beginning on Navy Pier in 2009, makes appearances in Madison, WI, and Chicago, IL, December 2011 to showcase her bestselling book “A 1000-Mile Walk on the Beach”

Sales of physical maps are still as popular as ever as hikers, walkers, cyclists and other outdoor enthusiasts are reluctant to put down their Ordance Survey maps in exchange for a GPS device.

Rusty Casteele to donate proceeds to Boy Scouts of America

Atiswinic Press on Monday released its first book, “Hikes with Tykes: A Practical Guide to Day Hiking with Kids,” by Rob Bignell.

Whitesburg, Ga. (May 10, 2011) – Summer vacation is around the corner. That means it’s time to plan the kind of trip your whole family will enjoy.

Appalachian Trail Museum begins third season with new manager.

Manhattan-based guiding company Outdoor Bound will run hiking trips that allow New Yorker’s to spend a day with an adopted shelter dog. The new program will raise money for Animal Haven while providing exercise and fresh air for the dogs.

KAF Adventures will now be offering Yoga Hikes and Yoga Backpacking trips throughout the United States, allowing a large audience to experience beauty, reflection, introspection, and physical activity, while gaining an appreciation for wild spaces.

Wilderness Preparedness not a life-or-death issue for most hikers. Ironically, being trained could save a life.

Loreen Niewenhuis (who walked around Lake Michigan in 2009) reveals the 1000-mile hike she will do this year. In her next book, she will explore all aspects of the five Great Lakes and take readers along on her adventure.

One World Trekking, Himalayan trekking leader since 1988, is offering those looking for a trek of a lifetime a 10% discount off of their classic treks to Nepal’s Annapurna region

The Appalachian Trail Museum completed its second season of being open in 2011; approxinmately 20,000 people have visited the museum over the past two years.

Himalayan travel leader One World Trekking has confirmed its September 20 to October 6, 2012 circuit trek around Bhutan’s western mountains.

Poricy Park Conservancy located in Middletown, NJ, announces community programs for January and February, 2012, where there’s something for everyone!

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In 2012, One World Trekking is expanding their program of unique trekking and hiking trips into the European countries of Albania, Scotland and Iceland.

Top Metro Atlanta doctor and athlete Dr. Dan Batchelor has over 31 years of experience treating musculo-skeletal conditions from foot pain to neck pain. Be the best you can, let the doctor who practices what he preaches show you how. 770-992-2002

Leader in Himalayan Travel Offers Unique Himalayan Journeys To Remote Regions of Nepal, Bhutan & Tibet

Himalayan travel leader expands program of worldwide hiking adventures.

The publication of “Hiking, Walking and Biking Nagano: 20 Nature, History & Culture Tours in Chikuma City” by Peter Ninnes, an Australian Expat author and resident of Chikuma City, Nagano, Japan, opens up this small city just 2 hours from Tokyo.

High mountain discount camping supply is ready for Christmas. They are offering free shipping on orders of $200 or more.

Author Loreen Niewenhuis, who walked the perimeter of Lake Michigan beginning on Navy Pier in 2009, makes appearances in Madison, WI, and Chicago, IL, December 2011 to showcase her bestselling book “A 1000-Mile Walk on the Beach”

Camping World retail giant signs distribution agreement with Oregon inventor, LoopRope™, for their ‘Tie-downs Made Easy’ product

Australian outdoor supply store Anaconda signs distribution agreement with LoopRope™, LLC:

New web site offers expanded, in-depth trail information in a user-friendly format

How adventure-loving parents can pursue an outdoor excursion with children.

Skiers, Snowboarders, Hikers, Bicyclists, Athletes of all shapes and sizes, we have a Camelbak for you.

Escape 2 is announcing the launch of its NEW online store www.escape2.com.au! Visit www.escape2.com.au for all your travel and outdoor needs! 25%* off on ALL purchases (available for a limited time only)

Moisture Wicking All Weather Thermal Underwear for Anywear Made In The USA

Fall colors are peaking in the Cascade Mountains and a new forest service trail to Beckler Peak just a few miles east of Skykomish has great fall color as well as sweeping views with the mountain peaks touched with the first snowfall of the season.

In the UK this week two retail Giants Harrods and Poundland both announced record sales. What does this mean for the bargain hunting Outdoor Enthusiast?

A new concept for people interested in all outdoor activities enabling shoppers to maximise their choice whilst ensuring they get the best deals on the web. It will enable the keen eyed shopper to compare prices from numerous online retailers.

OS Explorer Maps feature an exceptional level of detail which makes them the only choice for hikers and walkers on the hills. Plot your routes and destinations in the hills or countryside with an Ordnance Survey Explorer Map from Above and Beyond.

As the sun begins to peak through the woods, are you ready to start your day? Let GoldenPic (for Android and iPhone) be your one-stop-app for all your times, weather and saved GPS coordinates.

There is a wide choice of adventure travel programs in Kenya out there for you and your family that yha travel has for you.

Sales of physical maps are still as popular as ever as hikers, walkers, cyclists and other outdoor enthusiasts are reluctant to put down their Ordance Survey maps in exchange for a GPS device.

Wine and travel expert, Stefani Jackenthal, has written a guide book that will help even the novice wino or adventurer navigate through many of America’s finest wine countries; exploring their outdoor activities and wine tasting specialties.

Rusty Casteele to donate proceeds to Boy Scouts of America

We at yha travel Kenya create extraordinary, unique experiences for core and multi-generational family travel, for fathers and sons who want to bond, or “just for the girls”, as well as for wider family reunions.

Michigander Loreen Niewenhuis walked completely around Lake Michigan in 2009. Her book, A 1000-MILE WALK ON THE BEACH, chronicles her adventure. Her book tour heads south in September with an appearance at the Decatur Book Festival in Georgia.

JTree is celebrating its 10-year anniversary September 14 – 16 at Interbike in Las Vegas. JTree will host a series of special events at its booth #35104, including the chance to be a part of JTree’s 10 Years of Healing collage.

For adrenaline junkies and those in search of an action packed winter break in Mallorca, Hotel L’Avenida (www.avenida-hotel.com), is remaining open from November to February to offer rental of the mansion for groups of friends or family.

These new Grand Canyon rafting trips give travelers the chance to experience the spring bloom, cooler temperatures, and more side canyon hiking

Teko is introducing two new product lines, a new proprietary fiber, and innovative fabric blend at the upcoming Outdoor Retailer Summer Market show in Salt Lake City, t.

Michigander Loreen Niewenhuis walked completely around Lake Michigan in 2009. Her book, A 1000-MILE WALK ON THE BEACH, chronicles her adventure. On Friday, August 5, she'll take part in the "Buy Michigan NOW Festival" in Northville.

Mountain Mama announces a public relations partnership with Verde PR & Consulting, effective immediately.

Shadow Cat Adventures specializes in canyoneering, rappelling and hiking tours for all skill levels in the state of Arizona.

Atiswinic Press on Monday released its first book, “Hikes with Tykes: A Practical Guide to Day Hiking with Kids,” by Rob Bignell.

PrimaLoft® to sponsor fundraiser for legendary Mount Washington Observatory

Win outdoor gear this August at G4Giveaway.com

Rick Morales is currently hiking the first thru-hike of the new TransPanama Trail from Columbia to Costa Rica across the country of Panama.

Set against the deep blue waters of the Adriatic Sea, Podgorica, Montenegro, is home to some of the most stunning gorges, peaks, rivers and valleys in Europe, if not the world.

Explore the world around you. Whether in an urban setting or the wide open spaces, this country is blessed with places to see, people to meet, and with opportunities for friendships. Get on the path with other hikers for a refreshing perspective.

Author Loreen Niewenhuis walked completely around Lake Michigan in 2009. Her book, A 1000-MILE WALK ON THE BEACH, chronicles her adventure. The book was a finalist in the Next Generation Indie Awards. Her book tour takes her to Wisconsin in July.

Mt. Hood new luxury condominiums are being offered with minimum bids as low as $275,000. These homes have sold last year and as recent as first quarter 2011 at $650,000 and more. These means a slash in pricing of up to 61%.