

Today’s guest blogger, REI employee Ching Fu, recounts the soaring highs and chilly lows of her bike tour of the entire Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway last summer: It had been raining for 3 days straight, and I was ready to just be home. But I had to keep pedaling. The bitter cold rain was an unwelcome surprise, especially since it was July in the southeast... ...
Saturday (June 9) has been declared Get Outdoors Day, and to give people an incentive to do just that, entrance fees and day-use fees will be waived on federal public lands managed by the Department of the Interior. Here are places where an outdoor person can save a few bucks this Saturday: • National parks, from Yosemite to Yellowstone: No entrance fees. • U.S. Forest Service: No standard amenity fees (such as those charged for parking at trailheads). • Bureau of Land Management recreation ...
Posted by T.D. Wood on June 11, 2012 7:44 PM & Tagged Get Outdoors Day, entrance fees, fees and national parks | permalink | Comments
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