New Mexico family ski lodges feature both indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and entice youthful guests. The Ernie Blake Ski School for children and Kinderkafig Children's Center are among the family-friendly offerings at New Mexico ski lodges. Lodges offer activities throughout the year designed to engage the entire family in a natural setting. Pare… read more
Upstate New York offers the best of land and water activities from the New York state canal system, which stretches more than 500 miles, to winter snowshoeing tours. Sidney's central location makes it a great stopoff point for backpackers, cyclists and folks navigating waterways. While in Sidney, travelers can enjoy relaxing accommodations and a game of golf… read more
The Cohocton area in New York, near Finger Lakes, is popular with kayakers. The streams and rivers that run down the mountains are a haven for outdoor sports. In the winter, snowshoeing and skiing are popular, both downhill and cross-country. But all that adventure can really make a person tired. Cohocton, New York, restaurants are ready to serve. read more
If you enjoy spending time outdoors and embarking on new activities, there's no need to let the cold and snow slow you down. Winter offers several adventure activities that cannot be performed in any other season. Many winter activities are family-friendly as well, providing the opportunity for participation across age groups. read more
Lansing, New York, and neighboring Ithaca, are perfect points from which to explore the woods and wetlands of New York State's Finger Lakes region. Robert H. Treman State Park and Buttermilk Falls State Park offer swimming and hiking along miles of woodland trails, where visitors can enjoy the areas lakes and waterfalls. It is also the perfect place to launc… read more
One of the easiest and most entertaining winter sports is something that you already know how to do: snowshoeing. Snowshoeing has been around in one form or another for hundreds of years. Originally devised as a way for settlers to get… read more
According to Estrella Reed at helium.com, about 13 percent of Americans suffer from exercise induced asthma and about 20 percent of elite U.S. athletes have EIA. Even athletes with no other form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease… read more
Door County was voted one of North America's top ten vacation spots by Money Magazine in 2002. The peninsula boasts more than 300 miles of shoreline and plenty of opportunities for water-based activities, hiking, biking and sightseeing… read more
Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing originated as a means of travel in snowy terrain in the winter. The sports have both evolved over the years. Modern snowshoes are lightweight and easy to use and work with almost any type of boot; s… 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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