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Outdoor Sports

Parks officials: A little prep time can make the family hike more fun

By HERB MEEKER, Staff Writer hmeeker@jg-tc.com With the right preparation, hiking with the family can be a memorable experience instead of a tear-streaked drama. Just having your kids wear sturdier footwear on the trail at a...

A paradise with brass knobs on!

The word "paradise" cops a hiding these days. Tired, overworked and underachieving, "paradise" has lost its punch, and so it is that I am left with no single word for Lord Howe Island. Anchored 700km north-east of Sydney, Lord...

Tour de France favourite Evans crashes but recovers to keep his hopes alive

Leading Tour de France contender Cadel Evans crashed during the race's ninth stage on Sunday before getting back on his bike and finishing without losing any time, despite cuts and bruises down the left side of his body. Blood...

Women turn daring

By Teena Jha New Delhi:A nine-member women expedition team led by Bimla Negi Deoskar returned to the capital after successfully climbing Mt. Satopanth, the second highest peak in the Gangotri group of mountains. The expedition...

oregon desert days

sorry for belated and LENGTHY posting...both electricity and wireless have been scarce lately... Friday afternoon, July 11, 2008 Crater Lake National Park Oregon Oregon is beginning to grow on me, to say the least. Then we...

Ohio hiker missing in Uintas since Friday

Published: Sunday, July 13, 2008 12:08 a.m. MDT An Ohio man is lost in the Uintas after falling behind his hiking companions on the trail Friday. The 61-year-old man was last seen on the trail at 1 p.m. Friday in the King's...