Frosty January weather brings cold, flaky activities to the fore
Winter weather and a cover of snow set the stage for unique activities and adventures across Europe.
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Winter weather and a cover of snow set the stage for unique activities and adventures across Europe.
Whether you’re mountain biking or just commuting around town, a few key parts will keep you riding, regardless of the elements
Sara Jordan-Heintz Contributing writer Regardless of age, ability or interest, Boone and Story counties offer a wide selection of outdoor recreation. “Hiking dominates our recreation at the park, and what’s cool about hiking in the winter is you can see quite a bit further with no leaves on the trees,” Ledges State Park Manager Andy Bartlett said. In addition to hiking, its trails are ideal for snowshoeing, cross country skiing and bird watching. Bald eagles can be spotted along the Des Moines River. Red-tailed hawks, Cooper’s hawks, blue jays, cardinals, red-headed woodpeckers, black...