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  • Longmont city officials issue Heaven Fest permit | By Rachel Carter © 2010 Longmont Times-Call[[[SHIFTIN ... Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:15PMLONGMONT – Heaven Fest is coming to Union Reservoir.
  • Former Kitchener man found dead after wilderness survival venture Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:42PMThe body of a former Kitchener man who had gone on a survival excursion last week has been found near Huntsville, Toronto police say.
  • Survivorman fan found dead in Muskoka wilderness Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:07PMA Scarborough man who learned about wilderness survival by watching TV has died of hypothermia in the bush north of Huntsville. 
  • Federal law allows guns in national parks Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 8:47AMLOS ANGELES (MCT) - A federal law taking effect today may alter the standard checklist for many Americans as they pack to visit their national parks: insect repellent, snacks, hiking boots . . . double-barreled shotgun.
  • All about the bush Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 1:04AMA NEW venture in the Flinders Ranges offers camping for softies or a chic homestead stay.
  • Texas holding camping workshops Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 8:34AMPublished: Monday, February 8, 2010 at 9:02 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, February 8, 2010 at 9:02 a.m. SHREVEPORT, La. - Camping enthusiasts from northwestern Louisiana are invited to attend a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department outing on Caddo Lake near Karnack, Texas, on Feb. 20.
  • Plan Would OK Homeless Camps At Churches Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 7:21PMA proposal that would allow the homeless to camp on church grounds will go before the City Council in the next two weeks. | Poll: What Do You Think?
  • Attorney: Man who went missing near Wintergreen will plead guilty to embezzlement Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 6:48AMThe former treasurer of the Glenmore Community Association intends to plead guilty to embezzlement charges, his attorney said Monday.
  • School District Cancels Camping Trip Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 6:45PMSome local fifth graders will not be going to camp this year because of a criminal investigation involving a camp counselor.
  • Homeless Getting Bus Tickets Home Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 8:53PMHomeless people in Colorado Springs are getting their one-way bus tickets paid for if they want to move to be near family or friends.
  • There are a variety of apps Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 5:14PMavailable for the outdoorsy types on iTunes. EveryTrail app is a free one; connect with Wi-Fi and search for trails, select a location and activity and get a list of trails with details of each trail length, elevation change, duration, history, map and directions to the trail head.
  • Winter backpacking can be good times Saturday, January 23, 2010 @ 6:19PMMany people go backpacking in the summer, some in the spring and fall, far fewer through the winter. That’s a shame, because winter offers instant adventure to anyone bold enough to set up a tent or build a snow shelter and spend the night outdoors. You enjoy quiet and solitude that you simply can’t find at other times of year. With modern camping gear, sleeping cozy, even in bitter cold, is not ...
  • Warm/cold winter backpacking Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 9:35AMMany people go backpacking in the summer, some in the spring and fall, far fewer through the winter.
  • Favorites checklist Sunday, December 27, 2009 @ 3:19AMFor newcomers seeking information about where and how to enjoy our state’s outdoors bounty, here are 15 awesome trips for hunting, fishing, camping and hiking in the first part of 2010.
  • Planning a winter adventure Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 1:56AMFour rules for having fun outdoors in winter: 1) Snow changes everything, 2) Ice changes everything and 3) Cold changes everything.