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Elsewhere in Kansas: KPR Commentator Rex Buchanan on Winter Hiking in Cross Timbers State Park

January 1, 2019

Kansas Public Radio commentator, director emeritus of the Kansas Geological Survey and FLAT member Rex Buchanan talks about the benefits of winter hiking–no chiggers, ticks, poison ivy, humidity or snakes–and points out the interesting geologic and natural features of Cross Timbers State Park in this audio commentary. The park is in Woodson County northwest of Chanute.

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