Kayaking can be a demanding water sport that occasionally causes minor injuries such as sprains, tendinitis, muscular pain and bruises. These injuries can be caused by a variety of problems in and out of the water. The more common kayaking injuries like sprained shoulders and wrists and lower back pain are typically caused by overuse and strain due to repeti… read more
In the past decade, snowboarding has become one of the most popular winter sports. At first, it was considered to be a sport for the younger generation. However, as veteran skiers learned more about snowboarding, they realized that it… read more
In looking at snowboard clothing, one might see some similarities to ski wear. In many cases, the requirements are the same. Both ski and snowboard clothing should wick moisture, supply warmth and allow for freedom of movement. Clothin… read more
In the past decade, you might have noticed a new type of gear on the slopes. At first glance, they seem to be the "mini me" of alpine skis. They are called ski boards. But because Salomon skis has a brand of ski boards known as "snow b… 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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