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1 hr ago | Ask MetaFilter

Pug Portability Problem

Any advice for making a 32-pound pug portable? Backpack or wheely cart? He has a really big frame for a pug, which is most of why he's so heavy.. Even so, he's on a diet, which should take off five pounds or so, and I think he'd enjoy hiking, at least a little bit, if we could get him on and off public transportation to get us from the city to the ... (more)

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5 hrs ago | Bellingham Herald

Lend a hand on National Trails Day

Sponsored by the American Hiking Society, the day is a celebration of the nation's network of trails that wind through national, state and local parks.

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9 hrs ago | The Spokesman-Review

Dealing with hiking bug's bite - Sat, 25 May 2013 PST

We caught a nasty bug in Yellowstone National Park last August that hounded us through winter.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Vancouver Sun

Weekend Extra: Free and easy summer fun in Metro Vancouver

With the first sliver of blue sky, we bolt from our cramped condos and sleepy suburbs to soak up the sunshine on local beaches and mountains.

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The Waterloo Region Record

St. David students safe, but exhausted after night in the woods

A bus carrying students who were on a hiking trip drives down King Street in Waterloo on Friday en route to St.

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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

All Over the Map

All Around Wisconsin: National Trails Day, Free Fishing Weekend and State Parks Open House Day.

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Forbes.com

Aspen's Best-Kept Secret: Backcountry Huts

As I strapped the avalanche beacon to my body, I realized this was serious backcountry skiing.

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Examiner.com

How to lighten your backpack load while hiking and backpacking in Los Angeles

Los Angeles and the surrounding areas offer beautiful places to hike. The Sierra Mountains are unsurpassed in beauty and the deserts are uniquely breathtaking.

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The London Free Press

New clues about location of Ontario hiker missing in Australia

Prabhdeep Srawn, 25, from Brampton, Ont., went missing May 13 while hiking in Australia's Snowy Mountains.

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The Ashland Daily Tidings

Lace up those boots

Summer is fast approaching and, with all the beckoning sunshine and blooming wildflowers, many of us are hitting the trails.

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RecordNET

Take a hike

Suzette Shaffer had snowshoes in her hand, not on her feet, one afternoon this week as she walked a 9,000-foot elevation piece of the Sierra Crest Trail just south of Carson Pass.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Community Advocate Newspaper

Northborough trails perfect for exploring

It's time to dig out the hiking boots or comfortable sneakers, spray on some bug repellent and head for the open spaces.

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Sun Journal

Outdoors Column: Modern-day explorer takes - the road less traveled'

If Danny Bernstein had been born in the 18 th century, she might have accompanied Daniel Boone on his epic travels along the Wilderness Trail.

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Manchester Journal

Green Mountain Club to hike Haystack

The Manchester Section Green Mountain Club will hike up Haystack Mountain on Monday, May 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This hike is on newly conserved land in Rupert up to the summit of Haystack Mountain - one of the many Haystack Mountains in Vermont.

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The Republic

Google to add Galapagos Islands to Street View

Few have explored the remote volcanic islands of the Galapagos archipelago, an otherworldly landscape inhabited by the world's largest tortoises and other fantastical creatures that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

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The Deerfield Valley News

TVHS students hike the El Camino

They hiked for eight days and nearly 100 miles, through blisters, sunburns, fatigue, and one farmer's ostrich pen.

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Jalopnik

The Ten Best Cars For A Summer Road Trip

The summer is here, which means it's about time for us to figure out where to go on a lovely road trip.

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Olmsted County Journal

One Moment, Please... Time for some - daycations'

Now that we have a record-setting winter behind us, this spring, summer and fall are going to seem extra special for most of us.

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The Sun Online

kesha drinks her own urine in reality show

QUIRKY pop star Ke$ha claims to drink her own urine in a revolting clip from her MTV reality show My Crazy Beautiful Life.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Melrose Beacon

I took a homeless man's jacket

I was heading to lunch a couple of weeks ago and couldn't decide what I wanted, so I did some driving while I pondered cheeseburgers, chicken wraps and, who knows, maybe a salad.

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