Month: October 2012

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- On Friday, Oct. 12, a Gulfstream Cavalier travel trailer was reportedly stolen from a residence on State Highway 87 South in Center, and the owner is offering a $1,000 reward for its recovery, reports The Light and Champion.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- The Shasta-Trinity National Forest is seeking the public’s help to better understand recreational use on National Forest System lands.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- Medical Xpress reports that Dr. Aram Attarian, a professor of parks, recreation and tourism management at NC State University, spent 35 years collecting information about when things went wrong in the outdoors, and has used those findings to write "Risk Management in Outdoor and Adventure Programs."

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- The results of a recreational survey looking at preferred activities within the Woodlands County, Alberta were discussed by the council at a regular council meeting this month, reports the Whitecourt Star.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- CBSSports.com writes that if you're looking for a gift for a Chicago Bears fan, then take a look at this 1976 Argosy Bearsmobile.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- In British Columbia, the board of the Regional District of Nanaimo last week gave a green light to a planned RV park in the Bowser-Deep Bay area, reports the Parksville Qualicum Beach News.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced yesterday that it will waive day-use fees for veterans, active and reserve component service members, and their families at the more than 2,400 USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- Management of the Sagitawah RV Park in Alberta received notice last week that their application to continue operations through the winter was denied, leaving many tenants confused about the situation, reports the Whitecourt Star.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- A citizens group told The Calgary Herald, a sense of lawlessness has overtaken the Castle wilderness area, with random camping and off-road vehicle use causing damage to the environmentally sensitive area in southwestern Alberta.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- Dennis Lilly of Eccles, the man accused of breaking into 29 campers parked near Lake Stephens last week, was arrested before the victims even knew they were ripped off, reports WVNS-TV.