EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – As the weather warms up, hiking is an activity many people in the community enjoy with family and friends. First responders urge everyone to keep…
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Family, FBI seeking info after US citizen kidnapped from home in Mexico
A California family is desperate for news after their mother was kidnapped outside her home in Mexico more than five weeks ago and has not been seen or heard from…
Continue readingTom Love, founder of Love’s Travel Stops, dies at 85
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores says the founder of the truck stop chain known for its red and yellow heart logo, “Clean Places, Friendly Faces” motto…
Continue readingMichigan ranked 7th best state in America for camping
Michigan was recently ranked as the seventh best state for camping — and we’ll have to agree to disagree. In order, Michigan came in below California, Washington, Texas, Florida, New…
Continue readingUrsa replaces a sleeping bag and foam mat with a full-on “camping bed”
While some people might say that sleeping bags and thin foam mats are key aspects of the camping experience, other folks just find them too claustrophobic and uncomfortable. The Ursa…
Continue readingHiker collapses and dies on ‘rugged’ and ‘dangerous’ trail in Texas national park
A hiker collapsed and died while hiking in a rugged, rocky desert in a national park in Texas, officials said. Rangers at Big Bend National Park were called out to…
Continue readingHiker collapses and dies on trail in Texas national park
A hiker collapsed and died while hiking in a rugged, rocky desert in a national park in Texas, officials said. cathrynahoyt.com National Park Service A hiker collapsed and died while…
Continue readingBrooklyn Hiking Store Outlandish Interview/Info
“New York City is becoming outdoorsy as f*ck,” says Livo Melo, co-founder of allmansright, a Bronx-based brand known for its made-to-order side bags, gear containers and ultralight hiking backpacks. It…
Continue readingBoy hopes for family he can travel with
(Editor’s note: This project is a collaboration between the Plainview Herald and Saint Francis Ministries to showcase kids who are cleared for adoption.) Myles is a very loving, empathetic boy…
Continue readingDisagreement over hiking trails cements Fairfield Lake Park’s permanent closure
FAIRFIELD, Texas — Editor’s Note: The videos above are to other published, yet, related stories. As Fairfield Lake Park prepares to permanently close, texts obtained by the Dallas Morning News…
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