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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%.

JTree will host a series of special events at its booth #31005E, including the chance to be a part of JTree’s 10 Years of Healing Hands collage.

Backpacker Magazine, the authority on outdoor adventure, is bringing its widely celebrated Get Out More Tour presented by Woolrich to Woolrich, PA on Friday, July 1, 2011 6:30 PM.

Grafton Ponds Outdoor Center, a year-round recreation center located in Grafton, Vermont, announces two new summer events: weekly wine and cheese hikes and a summer biathlon series.

The Winnebago Via RV is a trailblazer in the truest sense of the word.

Understanding what people want from an RV is one thing and being able to deliver on it is another.

The 2011 Winnebago Journey RV is not just another luxury Class A diesel pusher.

If anyone mentions motor homes the first thing that springs into most peoples' minds is a Winnebago.

Class C diesel motor homes come in many shapes and sizes. This leaves a major headache in figuring out which manufacturer and which model to select.

JTree is offering a Father’s Day gift set for $25 that includes JTree’s popular Healing Salve, Sun Stick with SPF 33, and its popular lip balm Mountain Mint with SPF 18, available at www.jtreelife.com.

Torrey Pines in the summer is beautiful. What better way to take advantage of the natural scenery and trails than to go for a hike? The next hike will be on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at 10am at Torrey Pines park in La Jolla.

Leading outdoor lighting manufacturer donates 250 Fuel headlamps to American Hiking Society’s annual event on June 4

High Mountain Discount Camping supply went on a kayaking trip Friday 5/27 on the Hillsborough River.

WCF Group FZ-LLC becomes Exclusive Distributors for 2CLight Company Products in the Middle East. 2CLight Company developed and manufactures innovative Solar LED Light Caps with a wide variety of styles to suit a wide range of different markets.

New "Brian Head Family Adventure," for all ages Friday through Sunday, includes earth-science and natural-history focused activities ranging from orienteering to learning about petroglyphs –all in cool mountain air, where average summer high is 70.

ICR is offering to contract grow vegetables or herbs, either Hydroponically, Aquaponically or Organically. We are also offering small plots to plant your own garden in North Central Kansas, in green houses, high tunnels or Hydro Barn.

Hundreds of volunteers have worked to make the Appalachian Trail Museum a success and one of the most popular attractions in south central Pennsylvania.

Steelie Belts launches new belt line engineered for the outdoor enthusiast and fashionably designed for everyday use.

OutdoorInformer.com profiles the outdoor industry's leading outdoor and action sports photographers in a new monthly feature.

LED lighting is the most advanced lighting method available today. However, this technology has not been available to the average consumer due to price and practicality restrictions. This has all changed.

State Park of the Year to host two major events on June 11 and June 18 and 19

One of the great memories families have together is spending time in the great outdoors. Some planning ahead and shopping at a camping supply store for accessories can save a lot of time finding everything you need.

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.

The outdoors store www.webtogs.co.uk has launched one click checkout. Using the Sagepay Token system, customers can now securely checkout without having to re-enter their credit card details.

Aleva Stores continues its inventory expansion by adding products from Adventure Medical Kits to SocksAppeal.com

Michigander Loreen Niewenhuis walked completely around Lake Michigan. Her book, A 1000-MILE WALK ON THE BEACH, chronicles her adventure of walking the perimeter of the world’s fifth-largest lake. She'll give a reading from her book Friday May 20.

Skiers flock to Mountain Village in the winter to be close to the slopes and ski school, but this small hamlet is sometimes forgotten during the summer season...

Organic skin care brand launches new website to mark its 10 year anniversary

Facebook fans have a chance to win Petzl GriGri2 and JTree Bucks

Starting in April, OutdoorInformer.com will launch a new monthly feature highlighting outdoor product reviews from the top outdoor industry bloggers.

Lyme disease affects many people but contracting it while enjoying outdoor pursuits is avoidable. Ski & Trek advises on how to prevent the tick bites that can lead to this debilitating infectious disease.

Sweepstakes prize packages include mountaineering in Ecuador, trekking to Everest Base Camp, and heli skiing in Alaska

Joshua Tree Skin Care recently named Bryan Pappas its national sales manager. Pappas will focus on national grocery and retail department store chains as well as national outdoor retailers.