Monthly Archive for: ‘July, 2009’
Towns and Trails takes a road trip!
Don’t panic! We’re just on vacation for a couple of weeks. Dave and I will be celebrating our first wedding anniversary with a road trip to Lake Michigan.
Read MoreWorld Record Waterfall Plunge – 186 Feet
Tyler Bradt, a 22 year old professional whitewater kayaker, and previous owner of the world’s highest waterfall run, has reclaimed his record with a 186 foot plunge off the Palouse Falls.
Read MoreChronicle HD on Boston’s Channel 5 to Feature the Mystic River
After reading our recent posts on the Lower Mystic Lake and the Mystic River, a colleague sent me an email letting me know that Boston’s Channel 5 will be running a feature on the River tonight.
Read MoreToday Show Visits Lake George
NBC’s Today Show has been running a segment called “Today Takes a Vacation,” where the anchors travel across the country to broadcast from different locations. Their first stop this year was Lake George in the Adirondacks!
Read MoreBearVault 500 Defeated by Crafty Adirondack Bears
Although we’ve suspected it for a while, the New York Times recently confirmed that Adirondack black bears are smarter than the average, well, bear.
Read MoreUpdate: Kayaking the Mystic – Wake free, thanks to Rep. Garballey
About a month after posting our article A Paddle Along the Mystic, a reader pointed out that the Lower Mystic and the Mystic River are supposed to be no wake zones.
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