Puyallup is situated halfway between Seattle and Mount Rainier National Park. Mount Rainer offers an abundance of recreational opportunities including backpacking, climbing, hiking and fishing. For the skier or snowboarder, Crystal Mountain is an hour to the southeast. Since lodging options are limited at both mountains, Puyallup provides a fine spot to s… read more
Woodbridge, New Jersey is the fifth-most-populous area of the state. Convenient to New York City, it's very much a commuter town. Numerous parks are located in close proximity to the township, including Ford's Park--which has walkways, bike paths and tennis courts, in a wooded setting. Sourland Mountain Preserve is in the neighboring county of Hunterdon an… read more
Cornwall is a county in southern England famous for its beautiful coastline and rugged scenery. The county is a well-known destination for water sports and outdoor enthusiasts. Go sea kayaking in the Atlantic ocean or river kayaking on the Rivers Tamar and Fal. St. Ives offers great waters for sailing and canoeing and kitesurfers will love Watergate Bay. Cor… read more
Olney is a small town where you can participate in a number of outdoor activities. You can go skateboarding at the Olney Manor Skate Park, go fishing or boating in nearby Lake Needwood and play sports in a number of parks and recreational facilities. While in Olney, you can also go shopping, visit historical sites and dine in various restaurants. read more
Gastonia is just 10 miles west of the U.S. National Whitewater Center, a recreational facility for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy kayaking, canoeing and whitewater rafting. Nature lovers will also enjoy the varied topography of Gastonia, especially opportunities to go rock climbing and hiking at Crowder's Mountain and King's Pinnacle at Crowders Mountain Stat… read more
With cosmopolitan cities, historic sites and scenic landscapes, Germany offers a compelling combination of luxurious leisure vacations and challenging adventure travel. Go hiking, skiing or snowboarding in the Harz Mountains, Black For… read more
Tucked between two major Texas cities, Irving borders the Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. Numerous businesses and quiet residential neighborhoods create a thriving environment where commuters, business people and residents inte… read more
Touted as a "City of the Future," Franklin boasts a high-end fiber optic and wireless infrastructure as well as golf courses, ski resorts, water parks, botanical gardens, recreation sites and hiking trails. After you've teed off at Oak… read more
Macon, Georgia is located about 80 miles south of Atlanta and offers a charming, southern ambiance along with numerous outdoor activities in the area. Swimming, fishing and boating are offered at Lake Tobesofkee, bird watching is abund… 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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