Located in north central Florida, the city of Ocala is a great location for people who love to explore nature. For avid paddlers, there are dozens of lakes nearby, the ocean and gulf are a short drive away and Ocala National Forest is spread over hundreds of acres near the city. If you're looking for a group to kayak with while you're in Ocala, there are sev… read more
Canoeing is an activity that combines both the exhilarating and serene, and dedicated canoeists know that the heart of their sport is their boat. Each person has his own favorite of the dizzying array of types of canoes. But many true… read more
Canoeing is an activity that many of us can't get enough of. Your canoe can get you to your favorite fishing spot, a remote trail or through white water. Whether you canoe on open water or in rapids, you depend on your paddles to get y… read more
A town located on the Grand River in Ontario, Paris got its name from its abundance in gypsum, the main component in making plaster of Paris. Known as the "cobblestone capital of Canada" because of its many cobblestone buildings, Paris… read more
Southwest Virginia comprises of all the counties located in the Appalachian Plateau, a mountainous region that provides opportunities for hiking on the 2,175-mile Appalachian Trail, which runs from northern Georgia to Maine. This regio… 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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