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Development dispute in Delaware Water Gap

by Dave Pidgeon on February 26, 2010

Energy and state officials have Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area targeted for new electrical towers, but residents and conservation officials are drawing a hard line.

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DAY HIKER – Mount Minsi, Pa.

by Dave Pidgeon on February 26, 2010

Geology and rhododendrons star in this 4.2-mile loop hike in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pa.

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DAY HIKER – Mount Tammany

by Dave Pidgeon on February 25, 2010

This 3.4-mile loop in the New Jersey side of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area takes you to the top of Mount Tammany for outstanding views and then descend into a valley of small cascades.

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The summit of our aspirations

by Dave Pidgeon on February 24, 2010

Compass Points releases the fifth teaser for the 2010 season of Compass Points TV just one week from the premier episode.

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NPS provides great hiking info

by Dave Pidgeon on February 19, 2010

The National Park Service provides what people need to learn more about your upcoming hike.

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TRAIL TUNES: Sail away

by Dave Pidgeon on January 21, 2010

I’m no sailor. Wish I was. Born cursed with land legs and a stomach that doesn’t like waves, I get in a boat on even the most tranquil of lakes and find myself draped over the side trying to keep lunch down. I am, however, subject to the trade winds in my mind. When the [...]

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Find your wilderness

by Dave Pidgeon on January 15, 2010

I’m nobody from nowhere You’d have ever heard of anyway. Ain’t no city way down there You couldn’ve heard a pin drop any time of day. -Tommy Womack, Will Kimbrough Friday’s come. Get yourself outside once that last work bell has sounded. But remember there’s strife in the world. If you’re interested in donating to [...]

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Raise those toasty hands

by Dave Pidgeon on November 19, 2009

Warm hands can make or break any hiking trip into the winter woods. Check out these tips for keeping hands toasty.

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Hunters & Hikers

by davepidgeon on November 3, 2009

Hunters, meet hikers. Hikers, meet hunters. Now, go in the woods and play safe.

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Trail Tunes: September free fall

by davepidgeon on September 16, 2009

The tourist traps are empty Vacancy abounds Almost like it used to be Before the circus came to town “When the Coast is Clear” by Jimmy Buffett I love beach towns in September along the Mid-Atlantic, when the hordes of summer tourists have departed, the ocean water feels warm like a bath and the boardwalk [...]

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