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Wildlife watching in Alaska
If you visit Sitka and Juneau, Alaska, this month, it's often easy to spot bald eagles, ravens and black and brown bears on your own. (I expected to have the same luck in June and got skunked, except for the raven I photographed in a Foodland parking lot....
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Bay National Corporation, Herring, Landforms, Highway Transportation
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The Crosby Chronicles: A vacation from technology
Our family vacation this year was visiting Glacier National Park in Montana. The upper part of the park actually extends into Alberta, Canada, making the entire area an international peace park. As is typical with national parks, the scenery was...
Tags: National Parks, The New York Times, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, Personal Service
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'Chasing Ice' is photographer's quest to prove climate change ★★★
"It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness" was a favorite Chinese proverb of the late "Peanuts" cartoonist Charles Schulz. Photographer James Balog must have taken that to heart as he noticed changes to the wild world he documents,...
Tags: Conservation, Ecosystems, Arts, Rush Limbaugh, Environmental Issues
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Here's the buzz out West
Many Western ski resorts have had stronger-than-expected early snowstorms, meaning many will open soon. That's good news. And here's more from the Western slopes: Wyoming If you've never been to Jackson Hole, Wyo., maybe this is your year. Jackson...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, West Village, Culture
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Rescue crews reach 2 lost snowboarders trapped on Mount Rainier
Q13 FOX News OnlineSearch and rescue crews waded through chest-deep snow to find two snowboarders who became lost in a winter storm while descending from Mount Rainier's Camp Muir Sunday. Rescue crews found Derek Tyndall, 20, and Thomas Dale, 21, at 11 a.m. in an area...Tags: Cell Phones, Landforms, Caves and Caverns
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Glacier National Park rangers say hikers were well-prepared
Rangers at Glacier National Park said Tuesday that the two hikers with ties to Western Maryland, including former Boonsboro resident Neal Peckens, were well-prepared for their unexpected situation in the Montana wilderness. Peckens, 32, who now lives...
Tags: Blacksburg, National Parks, Weather Reports, Weather, Television Industry
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'Fred' and the fuel hose, McMurdo, Antarctica 1968
The annual ice had been rotting for a while when the call came in. The fuel kings (the men who handled the fuel for our aircraft) had two sleds of four-inch fuel hose on the annual ice. Their work had been made much easier by pumping two shiploads of...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Landforms
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Park authorities confirm missing hikers found alive
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA Boonsboro High School graduate and another man who disappeared while hiking in Montana’s Glacier National Park were found alive and well, park authorities said Monday night. The men — Neal Peckens, 32, a Boonsboro graduate who now lives...Tags: Blacksburg, National Parks, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Air Transportation Industry, Landforms
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From The Boathouse: More stories from the Last Frontier
Ahoy! I have returned after cruising for a week aboard the Princess Cruises' Star Princess on my radio station's Alaskan cruise this week. As I mentioned last week, CRN Digital Talk Radio, which syndicates my "Boathouse Radio Show," hosted a murder...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Manufacturing and Engineering, Talk Shows (genre), Entertainment, Radio Industry
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Gracie Gold looking to step up again
A year ago, Gracie Gold began the figure skating season in total anonymity. One disastrous result in the fall of 2010 had relegated her to the sport’s remainder bin. People stopped believing in her, and Gold stopped believing in herself until...
Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Crime, Law and Justice, South Korea, Politics, Judges
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Yosemite National Park rock fall risks forces closures of popular sites
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Falling boulders are the single biggest force shaping Yosemite Valley, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the national park system. Now swaths of some popular haunts are closing for good after...
Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, National Parks, Travel, Landforms, Gardens and Parks
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From The Boathouse: Onboard a cruise ship to the Last Frontier
Ahoy from aboard the Princess Cruises' Star Princess while I am enjoying my radio station's Alaskan cruise this week. CRN Digital Talk Radio, which syndicates my "Boathouse Radio Show," is hosting a murder mystery cruise. My wife and I could not miss the...
Tags: Oysters, Transportation Security Administration, Talk Shows (genre), Radio, Entertainment
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