Despite the warmer weather gradually settling in for good, you can’t fully enjoy it just yet. Under the current provincial COVID-19 rules and regulations, recreational camping is not allowed on public land. There are some exceptions to that restriction. They include the exercising of treaty rights, where written authorization has been issued by the […]
Chamber of Progress, a new tech industry group funded by giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google, is announcing its support for a corporate tax increase like the one President Joe Biden proposed to fund his $2 trillion infrastructure plan. The move sets Chamber of Progress, a new center-left group, apart from other business organizations that […]
Among the locations hit hardest by Austin’s homelessness crisis is the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail — the popular 10-mile loop along Lady Bird Lake that was supposed to be protected against the city’s explosion of tent encampments. When the Austin City Council approved a controversial measure in June 2019 canceling an ordinance that had […]
Published April 10. 2021 07:30AM Naturalist Robin Tracey of Tuscarora State Park in Barnesville, Schuylkill County, will lead a hike on Lake View Trail on April 22, starting at 10:30 a.m. The hike is 5.5 miles long and moderate to difficult. The trails cross over two creeks and run parallel to the lake. There will […]
BY KEITH GUSHARD MEADVILLE TRIBUNE JAMESTOWN — Renting a camping space within Pymatuning State Park is going to be harder during the 2021 camping season. “Camping will be at a premium,” Dan Bickel, the state park’s superintendent, said of the season which begins April 9 and runs through Oct. 31. A $3 million project to […]
With spring here, hikers may be excited to head to the backcountry, but as Lincoln Riddle reports, now may not be the best time to get out onto the trails. Author: weareiowa.com Published: 7:07 AM CDT April 5, 2021 Updated: 6:32 AM CDT April 5, 2021 Source link
Camping in Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks will require reservations this year/NPS file With the 2021 camping season ramping up, you should know that Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks are requiring advance reservations for their campgrounds. This change is intended to ensure proper COVID-19 mitigations and allow campers to plan with more accurate information […]
The Suffolk County Water Authority board of directors on Thursday approved rate and service charge increases that will hike average customer bills by 3.77% or around $1.56 a month, starting June 1. The new standard rate for most residential water users jumps to $2.119 per thousand gallons, from a current $2.028 per thousand. The quarterly […]
Camping holidays have long been a popular option among many Britons but the pandemic has seen even more people turn to alfresco breaks. The UK is home to some stunning countryside but regions vary greatly in what they offer holidaymakers. So where are the most popular UK campsites? The south-west dominated the top ten, with […]
Last fall, after backpacking around 270 miles on the Long Trail through the rugged Green Mountains of Vermont, my fellow campers and I discussed how we were now in the best shape of our lives. Around the campfire, we brainstormed how we might maintain our fitness after returning to our regular routines back home. Some said it was […]
How to Save Money on Your Next Camping Trip
Are you looking to take a camping trip in the near future? Whether you are looking to take a camping trip as a family vacation or a romantic getaway, you may be concerned with the cost of doing so. While camping is often referred to as an affordable recreational activity, it is still possible for […]
Picnic Tables: Your Buying Options
Do you regularly enjoy hosting picnics or barbeques in your own backyard? If you do, do you currently own a picnic table? As nice as picnic tables are, many homeowners opt for traditional lawn and garden chairs and many do not even have an outdoor table. If you do not already own a picnic table, […]
Tips for Planning a Camping Trip with Young Children
Are you a parent? If you are, do you and your family enjoy camping? As fun and exciting as camping can be, it can be a little bit frustrating or stressful when you go camping with young children. With that in mind, there are a number of steps that you can take to ensure that […]
The Benefits of Creating a Camping Checklist for Yourself
Have you recently made reservations at a campground park to go camping? Whether you are camping with friends, family members, or your romantic partner, preparation is important. Have you already started preparing for your trip, in terms of packing the supplies that you will need or the food that you would like to bring along […]
Six Safety Guidelines During Camping
Camping is fun. There is no doubt about that. But as harmless as camping may seem compared to extreme sports and activities like bungee jumping or rock climbing, you still need to always be cautious about your safety during a camping trip. Below are some safety guidelines to ensure that you have an enjoyable and […]
