Alpine, Arizona, is located 250 miles east of Phoenix, nestled in the heart of the Apache National Forest. Alpine is surrounded by mountains covered in pine, fir and aspen forests. Abundant wildlife offers ample nature viewing. Hiking and mountain biking are popular on the area's many trails. In addition, well-stocked lakes provide recreational opportunities… read more
Located in eastern Arizona, only 6 miles from the New Mexico border, Alpine is a quaint mountain town sitting upon the eastern end of the White Mountains. The town itself is surrounded by Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest and remains a… read more
The Big Bend National Park has 800,000 acres of wilderness where one can explore to one's hearts content. However, it is desert and can be very hot in summer, so precautions need to be taken. The park has rivers, mountains and deserts… read more
The Smoky Mountains are a popular camping destination due to the mild summer temperatures and scenic landscape. Visitors will find many camping options including RV, tent and camping cabins in and around the area. Popular attractions i… 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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