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From hiking to horseback riding, Kansas City has a wealth of options to suit your activity level and get you the sunshine and fresh air you crave.
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Leawood, Kansas, native Charlie Janssen has qualified for hiking’s 'Triple Crown' award, which recognizes hikers who have completed three of the country’s longest trails. Janssen joins an elite group of people who have completed all three trails in a calendar year.
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With the official start of fall, pleasant weather will likely continue through October, offering ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor adventures across the Kansas City region.
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No matter which kinds of outdoor activities you enjoy most, there are plenty of state parks to suit your needs on both sides of the Missouri-Kansas border.
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Throughout Kansas City and its neighboring communities, you can find hundreds of miles of wooded trails, waterways and other outdoor escapes.
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We asked people to share what's on their social calendars this month and found there's lots to do whether you have just an evening or a whole week free.
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If you've taken up hiking over the course of the pandemic — or want to, but don't know where to start — we've got some favorite spots to share, with options for all kinds of hikers.
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What is in store for landlords and tenants come August 1, a 13.5-mile path following the old rail line is now complete, and a new plaque is attached to Jackson County's Andrew Jackson statue.
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In most parts of the Kansas City area you don’t have to go far to spend time in nature. But growth and economics can often rise to challenge those green public spaces.
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A Kansas City alt-weekly celebrates 40 years, tensions arise between development and conservation efforts along the Blue River watershed, and universities experienced in distance learning offer advice for a successful transition to online education.
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South Kansas City Golf Course Will Not Pursue Expansion Into Nearby Blue River Parkway Trails SystemThe proposal to build a driving range near Oakwood Country Club's current property drew opposition from bikers, hikers and other residents.
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State parks in both Kansas and Missouri are open though not all facilities and amenities will be available for use.