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It feels like summer! “Get Out and Play” with Traveler!

ShareSummer starts June 21, but the thermometer says it’s already here.
We’d like Traveler to be part of your summer season, and we’ve got a number of reasons (and ways) for you to take us along.
First of all, the paper itself. Not a subscriber? We’ve still got plenty of our June Float Issue on our [...]

Traveler Outdoor Photo Contest extended to Labor Day!

ShareUPDATED: The Traveler Outdoor Photo Contest entry deadline has been extended to Labor Day.
It’s been raining a lot around here. A lot of our people have been dealing with various aspects of inclement weather, and the resulting cleanup. It’s hard to think about photo contests under those circumstances. When we set the date in early [...]

Float trip edition is coming. How to get yours free

ShareTraveler’s annual June Float Trip Edition will be out before Memorial Day, just in time to kick off the summer outdoor recreation season.
Can floaters and power boaters get along? Jo Schaper interviews the Missouri Water Patrol, St. Louis Canoe and Kayak members and boat dealer Joe Troutt for some surprising answers to this question.
Looking for [...]

Traveler Book Bash — May 6 from 2-7 p.m.

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Questions? Call Jo Schaper at 800-874-8423 x 2 or email jschaper@rhtrav.com. Hope to see you there!

May issue preview: Readers, MDC, DU rebut Cooper’s coyote-turkey theory; 1/8-cent sales tax, Castor River discussed; Todd visits Dillard Mill

ShareMay’s issue of Traveler will be a dandy. Our sassy readers have filled a page with letters to the editor. We love it.

Bill Cooper ruffled feathers at both the MDC and Ducks Unlimited with his April opinions on the cause of turkey declines. They aren’t taking it sitting down. DU’s Kevin Checkett , MDC resource scientists [...]

Traveler tweeting posts

ShareWe’re getting into this 21st Century stuff.
In addition to our posts here on News and Views, and linking over to our Facebook friends, we’ve now got another way to get info to you.
We admit we’re a little slow on the uptake on this. Breaking old journalistic habits dies hard.
But through twin miracles [...]

Mo-Go hits mid-Missouri

ShareIn her travels to Columbia and back this week, assistant editor Jo Schaper has made some more Mo-Go drops. Those of you along the I-70 corridor can now pick up a FREE copy at:

New poll: what sort of Christmas tree do you have?

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Traveler is having fun with this new poll widget we have. A couple days ago Emery asked how many people were going muzzle-loading for deer on Dec. 18. Twenty four readers responded, and we’ve just put up the results.

12 reasons you need a Traveler pocket planner

Share2010 is winding down. The holidays are upon us. Plans are being made for outdoor adventures in 2011. Where can you write down those important trip dates, hunting and fishing seasons, and check your personal schedule against that of your friends, family and business associates?
A Traveler 2011 Travel Planner, that’s where.
A “paper” pocket [...]

Note from Jo about Traveler Book Bash and bad weather

ShareTraveler Friends: The weather for St. Louis Metro looks iffy for tomorrow afternoon/evening. Being as the prediction is for freezing rain and sleet at that time, please PLEASE CALL Jo at 800-874-8423 x 2 if treacherous road conditions develop before setting out for Valley Park.
I do intend to go to the office [...]