Peak hoppers

Article Abstract:

Hiking can be a very challenging yet delightful experience, especially if it is done in the 2,144-mile Appalachian Trail. Walking the longest continuous footpath in the US offers numerous thrills, such as rocky routes, the Falling Waters Trail and scenic ridges.

Appreciation, Mountaineering, Appalachian Trail, Nature trails

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Around the bloomin' mountain

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Oregon Boy Scouts hiked the Timberline Trail which circles Mount Hood, the state's largest peak. The Scouts found the scenic beauty worth their efforts while hiking at an average of 6,000 feet. Seasoned hikers think the 40-mile distance is short.

Personal narratives, Mount Hood

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Frosty the ski man

Article Abstract:

Eagle Scout Foster Peace Whitworth IV won four medals in Nordic skiing events at the 1992 National Junior Olympic Championships. He races every weekend in winter and trains in the offseason on bicycles and roller-skis.

Behavior, Biography, Personalities, Cross-country ski racing, Cross country ski racing, Whitworth, Foster Peace, IV

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