PA Wilds a finalist in national challenge for up to $100M

PA Wilds a finalist in national challenge for up to $100M The rural Pennsylvania Wilds region is a finalist for up to $100M in investment to grow its outdoor recreation industry, officials said Monday. A total of 529 communities across the country, representing all 50 states and five territories, submitted applications to the U.S. Economic…

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Starting Somewhere

Phoenix Rising

How do you tackle a big project if you’re not sure of the starting point? Good question- you just take a deep breath and begin by starting somewhere!

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What Makes A Wilderness Race Great?

Hyner View Trail Challenge/Photo Courtesy Clinton County Economic Partnership

[heading size=”2″ color=”#000″] What Makes A Wilderness Race Great?  [/heading] [heading size=”3″ color=”#000″]Lessons from the PA Wilds’ most famous mountain race[/heading] I used to work evenings at the Anchorage Daily News, in Alaska, so three or four mornings a week in the summer and fall I’d drive to south Anchorage and run Flattop Mountain before…

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