If you want to climb the mountains of the Himalayas, trek through the Tuscany countryside of Italy or surf the gnarly waves of Huntington Beach, California, the fastest way to get to these destinations is to take a commercial airline. Though the price might be high, the journey will be efficient, safe and relatively comfortable. Modern communication technolo… read more
Men's Fitness Magazine has consistently rated Seattle in the top ten on its annual list of fittest cities. It's no wonder considering the easy access to outdoor activities and the high interest in healthy lifestyles. The interest in health in Seattle includes support of several vegetarian restaurants and delis where menus offer vegetarian, vegan and raw food… read more
Aztec, N.M., is in the northern part of the state, just below the Colorado state line. To the east of Aztec is Navajo Lake State Park, which offers canoeing, flat-water kayaking, fishing and hiking. North of Aztec is Mesa Verde National Park and the San Juan National Forest in Colorado. Nearby cultural attractions include the Aztec Ruins from ancient Pueblo… read more
Located in northwest New Mexico, Farmington has ample recreational opportunities. It is within a short drive of the Four Corners Monument and is home to several museums, art galleries and trading posts. The Artifacts Gallery has several artists in residence and you will find a large variety of handmade pots, crafts and paintings. The area is also home to num… read more
New Mexico is home to majestic mountains, spectacular natural surroundings, manicured national parks and forests and expansive golf courses. Campers who travel to New Mexico will find a variety of pull-through and hook-up RV camp sites. With rate packages and services such as parks, playgrounds and volleyball courts, you can find a campsite that is right for… read more
The Southwest area of the United States is sometimes referred to as the Four Corners. During prehistoric times, these areas were inhabited by a number of Native American cultures. Although the Anasazi are the most well known, the Mogol… read more
"Red or green?" In New Mexico, you'll often be asked to clarify your choice of edible concoctions containing chile peppers. Eat chiles often as you tour central New Mexico in a clockwise loop beginning in Albuquerque. Become acquainted… read more
Within just a few miles of the RV parks, campgrounds and resorts in Grant, New Mexicom are hours of outdoor recreation potential. Those who enjoy hiking and biking will find plenty of places to go and things to do around this area of N… read more
Gallup, New Mexico is the gateway to the Four Corners region, the painted desert and the petrified forest. The area is also one of the major Native American areas in the United States, with several tribes having their headquarters ther… 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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