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AP Outdoors HEADLINES

Gear, gadgets and gizmos for camping

Published May 23rd, 2012 - 3:15AM

Here are a few pieces of gear to consider this year. They're all handy without breaking the bank (too bad) and they give you more things to play with on your next campout. Think of them like stocking stuffers, but you don't have to wait until Christmas to buy them.

Keep campfires from becoming wildfires

Published May 23rd, 2012 - 3:05AM

As folks head to the woods to for the Memorial Day weekend, many will be building campfires for cooking, making s'mores or just to sit around.

Follow the rules of the road and stay safe when you're on a bike

Published May 23rd, 2012 - 3:05AM

The bicyclist approaching in the opposite lane on the bike path looked down at his cellphone, started punching buttons with one hand, lost control, swerved across the centerline, and came right at me.

A thousand-mile Idaho hike starts with the first photo

Published May 16th, 2012 - 12:35PM

Thomas Oord is going long. With a backpack and camera, he plans to spend several months hiking more than a thousand miles and photographing his adventure to share the state's incredible scenery.

Drivers becoming more tolerant to cyclists

Published May 16th, 2012 - 6:55AM

My first bike ride in Fresno, Calif., sure was memorable. For all the wrong reasons.