Wilderness

New Zealand's wildest and most scenic rivers need greater protection from developments such as hydroelectric dams, a report by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment says. Read More

DALLAS , May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspired by mango-loving elephants, the first interactive online wilderness community is going live today at www.Safarious.com . Read More

This summer looks to be a very busy one for the Agur Lake Camp Society, as their dream begins to take substance in the wilderness near Summerland. Read More

A new "survival" experience is giving people the chance to emulate adventurer Bear Grylls but without the risk of death if they get it wrong. Read More

Billionaire heir Mark Rockerfeller, the youngest son of entrepreneur and former US vice president Nelson Rockerfeller, has partnered with UK-based Natural Retreats with the view of launching a number of branded wilderness retreats across the US. Read More

The Daily Herald recently published a story on an individuals training routine for the Spartan Death Race. Images showed the person chopping a tree, tossing a boulder and running down a trail with an ax in his backpack at Mallard Lake Forest Preserve, activities that are prohibited in DuPage Countys forest preserves and that carry fines of up to $500. Read More

King County sheriff's investigators say there have leads, but are not ready to begin a full scale wilderness search for a suspect in a North Bend double murder. Read More

I'm lucky to spend a lot of my time with all kinds of people, from ranchers and tactical firearms instructors to conservation leaders, from liberals to libertarians. Read More

River of No Return Wilderness is the largest contiguous wilderness area in the lower 48 States. Read More

We agree with the Salt Lake Tribune editorial of March 30 ("Deal breaker: BLM moves too fast on gas plan," Opinion) that compromises by competing interests are sometimes necessary in order to meet America's energy and environmental needs. Read More