With hours spent at a desk and the easy temptation of computers and television, days go by without spending time outside. On weekends, boredom sets in with the same running routes and biking trails. To stay motivated and get outside, look for a change of routine and try a new outdoor activity. Here are a few fun things to do outside for a new change of pa… read more
Upper Manhattan refers to the New York City borough of Manhattan, commonly referred to as the section of Manhattan above 96th Street to 125th Street. Upper Manhattan neighborhoods include Inwood, Marble Hill, Washington Heights, Upper West Side and Harlem, known to New Yorkers as Uptown. Mount Morris Park is among the oldest parks in Upper Manhattan, with… read more
Hamilton, Ontario, is defined by its geography, and so are its many outdoor activities. The city's Lake Ontario location guarantees an abundance of boating, windsurfing, kayaking and diving activities to enjoy, while its position on the Niagara Escarpment, a United Nations Biosphere Reserve, allows for beautiful hiking, cycling and running routes. In the wi… read more
In addition to historic walking tours, London offers outdoor activities including fishing and boating and canoeing on the Thames River, bike tours and wildlife tours. After a long day of exploring, these London hotels offer amenities to refresh and rejuvenate travelers, such as including swimming pools, hot tubs, fitness centers and spa facilities. read more
Aside from raking leaves and gearing up for winter, the fall season is an ideal time to watch the foliage and enjoy trail running. The weather is cool, crisp and much less harsh than summer. Lace up your trail running shoes and run through some of the best ranked trails for fall. read more
Whether you are planning a traverse of the Presidential Peaks in the White Mountains or planning to hike the Pacific Crest trail, there are several things you can do to train and prepare yourself for it. Training your body not only hel… read more
Many individuals choose running as their primary method of exercise. Novice, intermediate and advanced runners should all follow basic running safety---such as injury prevention and environment awareness---to ensure a long, enjoyable l… read more
Atlantic City has a great blend of indoor and outdoor entertainment, from busy casinos that are the mainstay of its bustling nightlife to beautiful beaches that feature daytime sunbathing, hikes along the world-famous boardwalk, and sa… read more
Whether you just started running or have a few marathons under the belt, a running club can help you meet new friends, training partners or run routes. Running clubs also provide a great opportunity for community involvement by volunte… read more
Traveling by bus, or coach, is often the cheapest way to see Europe. Though it takes longer than a plane or train to reach your destination, bus travel is a safe and comfortable way to get from place to place. Eurolines, Sandra, Ottok… 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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