The Department of Natural Resources announced today that the 2009-10 Off Road Vehicle (ORV) trail grant applications are available to public agencies, nonprofit and incorporated clubs, and organizations.
Applications are available for grants to maintain existing designated state ORV trails, routes and use areas; repair public lands damaged by inappropriate ORV use; and develop new ORV [...]
June 9, 2009 | Posted in
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MADISON – Some early snowfalls across Wisconsin that offered good skiing conditions in many areas are raising hopes that this will be another good season for the more than 25 candlelight skis or hikes that are scheduled at Wisconsin State Parks, Forests and Trails this winter.
The first candlelight events of the year – snow conditions [...]
December 17, 2008 | Posted in
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BANDERA, Texas-Texas Horse Talk magazine readers have named a limestone trail through Hill Country State Natural Area the “Most Challenging Ride” in Texas. The trail, named Stair Step, leads horseback riders up a hill of narrow limestone steps, guaranteeing a perilous and exhilarating ride.
“We [at the park] are proud of the fact that we cater [...]
December 1, 2008 | Posted in
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HARRISBURG — Residents will benefit from the investment of nearly $44 million for 316 conservation and recreation projects that are designed to help revitalize communities and protect natural resources, Governor Edward G. Rendell said today.
“The health and vitality of our communities is reflected in the quality of their parks and trails, access to rivers, open [...]
November 24, 2008 | Posted in
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Cabins, reduced prices, uncrowded conditions make parks attractive in fall and winter
PRATT — Summer is over, but for many outdoorsmen and women, that doesn’t mean the end of Kansas state park visitation. Many hunters and anglers — and even campers looking for a cool-season adventure — take advantage of the “off-season” in Kansas state parks. [...]
October 21, 2008 | Posted in
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Don’t miss the latest episode of “South Carolina Wildlife” television show on South Carolina Educational Television. Beginning at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, viewers will see a variety of outdoor pastimes and places, and get close-up views of some special plants and animals occurring in the Palmetto State. South Carolina Wildlife is a production of [...]
October 14, 2008 | Posted in
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Dear Potential RTP Applicant:
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) is pleased to announce the availability of grant funds through the Recreational Trails Program. With this letter, I encourage any city, county, state and/or federal agency, college/university, recreation district, or nonprofit conservation organization to apply for Recreational Trails Program funds.
The grant application manual [...]
October 6, 2008 | Posted in
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COLUMBUS, OH – Meetings will be taking place across the state at 14 locations to discuss recreational trail funding and development issues. The meetings will be open to the public and will be set up in an open house format so attendees are encouraged to arrive anytime.
The meeting for Miami, Montgomery, Shelby, Champaign, Clark, Greene, [...]
September 19, 2008 | Posted in
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Author and renowned outdoors enthusiast Joe Cuhaj of the Alabama Hiking Trail Society will conduct a series of hiking and backpacking seminars at 5 Rivers – Alabama’s Delta Resource Center in Spanish Fort.
Daphne’s Cuhaj, who penned “Hiking Alabama” and co-authored “Paddling Alabama,” will offer advice and discuss hiking opportunities in Alabama for beginners and enthusiasts [...]
Department of Natural Resources forest recreation managers today announced that Silver Creek State Forest Campground in Lake County and several trails in Lake and Osceola counties (Evart Motorcycle Trail, Little Manistee Off-Road Vehicle Route and Little Manistee Trail) have reopened. These recreational facilities had been closed as a result of recent storm damage.
The Silver Creek [...]
June 24, 2008 | Posted in
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