Rather than going through the same routine every time you visit the climbing gym, mix up your training with some bouldering games. These games can be played with two or more people and will allow you to challenge yourself and your climbing partners to train in key areas and improve endurance. read more
Wexford, Ireland, is the county that lies the closest to mainland Britain. Surrounded by the Irish Sea and Atlantic Ocean, its famous harbor has played an important part in Wexford's history. Vikings, Norman and Celtic invaders used the harbor to invade both Ireland and England. Today, Wexford is still one of Ireland's premier seaside resorts, full of campin… read more
Calicut, a city in the Indian state of Kerala, is an outdoor lover's paradise. The Arabian Sea borders the city on the west, and the Wayanad hills form the eastern border. You can kayak on the calm sea or canoe in quiet lakes and rivers. Hike to your heart's content up the Chembra peak in Wayanad. In Calicut, the weather is hot and humid year-round. The best… read more
Any serious trek or train adventure across India will at least consider a stop in Chennai, on of the country's most sizable cities. The region offers everything from rock climbing and camping to parasailing and SCUBA diving. Deep-sea fishing is also popular here. If you happen to be exploring Chennai, you may come across Anna Nagar, where there are several g… read more
Located in western Germany, near the Dutch border, Xanten is an historical town that attracts tourists from around the world. From exploring the medieval city center, relaxing by the large lake, touring St. Victor's Cathedral or the annual classical music festival, Xanten features a wide variety of activities and attractions. Extensive hiking networks are… read more
The scenically stunning town of Sabie offers many outdoor activities like mountain biking, horse trailing, picnicking, hiking and swimming in the crystal-clear pool of Kruger National Park. The park also offers Safari Adventure trips.… read more
Bridgton, Maine, offers plenty to do for active people. You can hike on dozens of trails, go horseback riding at one of the local stables, canoe or raft on the Saco River, play golf at one of several country clubs, go skiing, snowboard… read more
Virginia Beach is said to be the classic American beach vacation spot. In Virginia Beach visitors can explore historical museums and lighthouses or spend their free time golfing, fishing and hiking. Hikers enjoy the botanical gardens,… read more
Accommodations in Antigo, Wisconsin provide lodging to the many visitors that come to the area to enjoy year-round recreation. In winter, there is snowboarding, cross-country and downhill skiing. In warmer weather, outdoor activities r… read more
Lake George, in the heart of New York's Adirondack Mountains, has everything for the outdoor vacationer. In the midst of 6 million Adirondack Park acres with rivers, forests and peaks waiting to be explored, the 32-mile-long lake offe… read more
Northome is three miles north of Island Lake on the edge of Chippewa National Forest. While Island Lake itself does not support many accommodation options, the resorts and campgrounds of the greater area allow travelers to take full ad… 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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