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National Outdoor Rec & Adventure

New pipeline in Gateway National Recreation Area a good thing, experts say

February 11, 2012 Recreation | February 11, 2012 Randi Minetor
When is a new natural gas pipeline a good idea? When it updates aging equipment and brings cleaner air to the region it serves, according to...
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National Park Service will change quote on Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

Recreation | February 10, 2012 Randi MinetorFebruary 10, 2012
Following a meeting on Monday, Feb. 6, with members ofMartin Luther King, Jr.’s family regarding the recently dedicated MartinLuther King, Jr...
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Potential for High Allegheny National Park could be over before it starts

February 06, 2012 Recreation | February 6, 2012 Randi Minetor
Part 10 in a series: What’s the next national park? When Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia requested last July that the National Park...
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The inaugural Winter Teva Mountain Games presented by Eddie Bauer

February 03, 2012 Recreation | February 3, 2012 Lyndsay Meyer
Winter athletes of all genres will descend on the town of Vail, Colorado, this weekend February 9-12th for the inaugural Winter Teva Mountain Games...
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What’s the next national park? Part 9: John Chafee Blackstone River Valley NHC

Recreation | February 3, 2012 Randi MinetorFebruary 03, 2012
Dreams of turning the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor in Rhode Island and Massachusetts into a unit of the...
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Barefoot climbers summit Mount Kilimanjaro

February 03, 2012 Recreation | February 3, 2012 Erica Jessop
There are many climbers that have reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. But how often do you hear of anyone attempting it barefoot? This is just...
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What’s the next national park? Part 8: Chicago’s Pullman historic district

Recreation | February 2, 2012 Randi MinetorFebruary 02, 2012
Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. of Illinois is scheduled to introduce a bill in the House of Representatives on Friday, Feb. 3, to begin the process...
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GOR-TEX North American Ski Mountaineering Championships held in Crested Butte

February 02, 2012 Recreation | February 2, 2012 Lyndsay Meyer
"Hopefully this is the race that puts the "mountaineering" back into ski mountaineer racing in North America," said race...
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What’s the next national park? Part 7: National September 11 Memorial and Museum

Recreation | February 1, 2012 Randi MinetorFebruary 01, 2012
If ever there was a no-brainer decision to make about a potential national park, this is it: accepting the donation of The National September 11...
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National parks celebrate War of 1812 Bicentennial

January 31, 2012 Recreation | January 31, 2012 Randi Minetor
If you’re looking for an opportunity to celebrate the War of 1812 Bicentennial this summer right where it happened, national parks from New...
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