The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory took this picture of advancing lava on the Kalapana access road in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Sunday. Civil defense officials think the trailhead of the Kalapana viewing area is safe from a tongue of lava from the Kilauea volcano. ...more

October 29, 2009

Suncoast Trail users will find themselves parking in another lot while interchange construction takes place at Lutz-Lake Fern Road. The Suncoast Parkway project is under way and the construction will cause the present trailhead parking lot to close sometime in December. ...more

November 21, 2008

If all goes according to plan, a paved recreational trail will one day run east from Brooksville's Russell Park to the Withlacoochee State Trail. ...more

November 2, 2008

"Family, fitness and fun" is the focus of an event scheduled 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at The Hardy Trail in Dade City. STEPtember, part of a national project hosted by America On the Move, encourages fitness walking as a means to achieve optimum health. ...more

September 11, 2008

It had been at least 24 hours since we had seen other humans, and the trail seemed to be ours alone - gleaming granite slabs, scrabbly switchbacks, glorious glimpses of the Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne River, and jagged Sierra spires under cloudless skies. ...more

June 22, 2008