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DEEP kicks-off its ‘2024 Sky's The Limit' hiking and walking challenge
Spring is here and what better way to celebrate than to be outdoors hiking and walking through our scenic forests? The Connecticut Department of Energy and Enviromental Protection (DEEP) has announced its ‘2024 Sky’s The Limit’ challenge kick-off on March 22. Included locations: Pootatuck State Forest (Squantz Pond State Park), New Fairfield, CT Nipmuck State Forest (Bigelow Hollow State Park), Union,…
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Body of hiker missing for 37 years discovered in melting glacier in Switzerland
The remains of a climber who went missing 37 years ago have been discovered on a thawing glacier in the Swiss Alps, Swiss authorities said Thursday.
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‘My gosh, we're here': 93-year-old California man summits Yosemite's Half Dome
Hiking Yosemite’s Half Dome is no easy feat, even for the youngest and healthiest. Imagine being in your 90s and making it to the top of the majestic peak.
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CT LIVE!: Connecticut's Best Hikes
Kristen from EarlyBirdOnTheTrail.com shared some of her favorite hikes across the state.
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Which Connecticut Trails Were Chosen for This Year's Sky's The Limit Hiking Challenge?
Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection brought in spring with the announcement of locations for the 2023 Sky’s The Limit Hiking Challenge. The challenge encourages people to get outside and explore Connecticut parks and forests, and creates an annual checklist of featured locations. DEEP announced this year’s challenge theme as “In, Under, Over and Through” and revealed the...