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June 2010. In this issue:
- Best Summer Beaches
- Beach of the Month: Oregon Dunes (OR)
- On the Trail On...The Farm
- Quick Tip - Leaving The Trail
- Save up to 70% on our Dog Ears guidebooks
- Join the Hiking With Dogs group on Facebook
Feature
Best Summer Beaches
Everyone looks forward to the summer beach season - except dog owners. Most swimming beaches close to dogs completely, others are open only before 8:00 am or in the evening. But very rarely you can find a stretch of sand to enjoy with your dog in the summer sand. Here are the best, state by state, along the East Coast...
Beach of the Month
Oregon Dunes (GA)
Situated roughly at the coastal mid-point of Oregon’s 363 miles of public beaches is the Super Bowl for canine play - 40 miles of tail-friendly beach in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. These mountains of sand extend inland for 2.5 miles and are the tallest dunes in North America. The star canine hike in this vast alien landscape...
On The Trail...On The Farm
Overseas
If you are lucky enough that your regular hike passes through a cornfield or a bean field you may notice an extra spring in your dog's step when you reach the crops. Is there a more natural vacation destination for your dog than a working farm or ranch? These days...
Quick Tip
Leaving The Trail
This year has taken, not all unexpectedly, a heavy toll on our everyday pack. This is the best piece, 35 years old now, I have read about a dog who is about to reach the end of the trail...
MIRROR OF MY MOOD
If you want to see a picture of Dain...
Dain
Save up to 70% on Hike With Your Dog Guidebooks!
From time to time we get books back that have been damaged in shipping. We are offering some for sale for just $5 each - more than 70% off retail. These books are brand new; usually with a slightly dented corner - they look like a book would look after your first hike. Check out the titles here. And shipping is FREE - regardless of how many books you order! Hurt Books