Show Low, Arizona is located in the eastern portion of the state, about 175 miles northeast of Phoenix and 195 miles due north of Tuscon. Show Low is surrounded by natural spaces, including Sitgreaves National Forest and the Apache National Forest. There are several RV parks located within Show Low's town limits. Hikers will find plenty of trails with which… read more
Hikers are constantly in danger of losing their lives simply by taking a few wrong turns. The news reports detail the tragic stories of hikers dying a mere few miles away from help, while in other cases there are the accounts of last m… read more
Glacier travel requires technical gear due to the inherent hazards in such terrain as well as proper clothing and personal gear for comfort and safety. Glaciers are a beautiful place to trek but there is no doubt about the danger they… 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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