While many skiers use the the derogatory terms "shredders" and "knuckle draggers" to describe snowboarders, most do not realize that advanced riders are quite skilled in the art of carving. A snowboard carved turn involves linking a toe-side turn with a heel-side turn. Learning this type of turn is the next step after learning the basics of snowboarding.… read more
Proper gear will make your first skiing experience safe and enjoyable. While you don't have to spend a fortune getting outfitted, you will want to take the time to find quality gear that will keep you safe and warm and will last throug… read more
Snow goggles protect your eyes from the sun, wind and snow exposure. They come in a multitude of colors, designs and lens tints and with features such as UV protection and anti-fogging treatment. There are many brands to choose from, b… read more
Anyone who spends a fair amount of time in the snow knows that snow goggles are an essential piece of gear. Whether you're snowboarding, skiing or mountain climbing, a pair of snow goggles provides comfort and safety from the dangers o… 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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