Hawaiian legend says the Kilauea volcano is the home of the fire goddess Pele. Kilauea is the centerpiece of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Hikers, bikers, and other visitors are treated to the spectacular scenery of the mountain plus a variety of flora and fauna unique to Hawaii. read more
Bali, an island of the Asian nation of Indonesia, is a popular tropical adventure destination that offers many options for outdoor enthusiasts, from elephant tracking to bungee jumping. Volcanoes, beaches and numerous parks are also av… read more
Miele is a company in Germany that makes household appliances and has done so for about 100 years. Their greatest success has been with washing machines, but they have made many products. For a time they made bicycles and motorcycles a… read more
Death Valley was first established as a National Monument in 1933 by Herbert Hoover. In 1994, with the passage of Desert Protection Act, Death Valley officially became a national park. There is a visitor center and park museum, located… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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