Truphena Muthoni has attempted a new world record with a tree-hugging marathon. The 21-year-old hugged a single tree in a public park in downtown Nairobi, Kenya for almost 48 hours. She is waiting to ...

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Saratoga Spa State Park is offering a new outreach program to teach young people how to survive when lost in the woods. The program, called “Hug-a-Tree and Survive,” is intended for children between ...

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A 21-year-old Kenyan woman has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest time spent hugging a tree. Truphena Muthoni ...

CHEYENNE - In this part of the country, "tree huggers" are not often cast in the most favorable light. But the Hug-A-Tree and Survive Program teaches kids that hugging a tree when they are lost isn't ...