Hastings is located in southeast Minnesota in both Dakota and Washington counties. Surrounded by the Mississippi, Vermillion and St. Croix Rivers, the Hastings area offers a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking and cross-country ski trails, as well as opportunities to fish and boat on the area's various w… read more
The forested town of Cannon Falls is located in the southeastern region of Minnesota. Situated in the picturesque Cannon Valley where the Big and Little Cannon Rivers meet up, Cannon Falls offers a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors will enjoy mountain biking, hiking, canoeing, fishing, or watching the vast population of wildlife in the a… read more
St. Paul is the capital of Minnesota, located across the Mississippi River from Minneapolis. The two urban centers form the Twin Cities metropolitan area. St. Paul has cultural attractions such as a chamber orchestra and theater company, but it might be better known for its outdoor activities, which includes skiing and skating in the winter, and hiking, fish… read more
The Cannon Valley is located in southeast Minnesota, encompassing the towns of Cannon Falls, Welch and Redwing, as well as the Richard J. Doer Memorial Hardwood Forest. The heavily forested area is home to various lakes as well as the big and little Cannon River. Outdoor enthusiasts have many opportunities for hiking, cross-country skiing, fishing, viewing n… read more
Whether you're exploring the Great Lakes in the spring, biking through Ann Arbor in the fall or summering on Mackinac Island, the state of Michigan is an interesting place to cycle. There are tours available in many areas of the state throughout the year. No matter if you're an amateur biking with children or a seasoned professional with all the right gear,… read more
From the Oregon coast, to the rolling vineyards of Napa Valley, through the Rocky Mountains and Midwest plains, across the Shenandoah Valley and along the New England coastline, there are spectacular biking routes across America. Not o… 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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