Outdoor lovers will find plenty of fun-filled activities and sports in and around the small town of Hamden, Connecticut. Nearby is deep sea trophy fishing on Long Island Sound, hiking in Sleeping Giant State Park, biking on the Farmington Canal Rail Trail, and more. When you're done playing, and have worked up a hearty appetite, head to one of several fantas… read more
Hamden, Conn., lies just north of New Haven in an area peppered with popular recreation areas, including the West Rock Ridge, Sleeping Giant and Quinnipiac River state parks; and the Naugatuck, Paugussett and Cockaponsett state forests… read more
Hamden, Connecticut, is a town that labels itself as the "land of the sleeping giant" in honor of the Sleeping Giant Mountain and State Park that provides an ideal picnic spot or a day-hike with trails for all skill levels. The town of… read more
Hamden, a Connecticut town with a population of just under 60,000, is a quiet suburb of the city of New Haven that offers a unique blend of urban and suburban living. The town is home to Sleeping Giant Park, a 1,439-acre state park wit… read more
Hamden, Connecticut, according to the town's official site, is a "lovely community of neighborhoods...with a landscape rich in hills and walking trails, and an abundance of shops and restaurants." Although Hamden's Asian demographic, 3… 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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