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Day Hiking Essentials
Before hitting the trail, make sure the day hiking essentials are packed.
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Hiking into Bow Glacier Falls
Hiking to the Bow Glacier Falls is an excellent day trip for people living or staying near Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise or Jasper.
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Day-Hiking on Partridge Island, Nova Scotia
An expanse of beach and a sandbar isthmus stretch out to Partridge Island, a jewel washed by the Fundy tides - perfect for exploring and hiking.
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Drift Creek Falls
This is a three mile hike on a beautifully maintained trail. It comes complete with a thrilling walk across a suspension bridge and a good view of a one hundred foot waterfall.
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Food On A Day Hike
Even on relatively short day hikes of a few miles or less, these food choices will make your outdoor experience much more enjoyable.
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Hiking Cathedral Lake Trail in Aspen, Colorado
On this three-mile journey, a steady incline through aspen groves and a boulder field leads to a series of switchbacks, then your reward: emerald-green Cathedral Lake.
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Hiking in British Columbia's Coast Mountains
From the scenic path around the Stanley Park Seawall to the arduous trail up the Stawamus Chief, here are several day hike suggestions for hikers in the Vancouver area.
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Planning a New Year's Hiking Trip
Celebrate the New Year by going on a hike or backpacking trip.
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Things To Bring On a Hike, Part 1
If you're going to trek about up in the woods somewhere, you should equip yourself properly. Here are some of my observations on the subject.
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Top Ten Short Walks in England
Enjoy the diverse landscapes of England by taking a stroll in the country - or climb a mountain in a single day.
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Grand Canyon Loop: South Kaibab to the Bright Angel Trail
If you've been dreaming of doing a fantastic loop hike in THE Canyon, but been afraid of dealing with the crowds, fees and red tape, read on and fear not! A strenuous but very worthy day hike across the Tonto Plateau awaits the intrepid. (Or hey, just look at the pictures...)
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Alpine Hiking Vorarlberg Austria
A guide for hiking through the quaint and little-known area of the Vorarlberg region.
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Day Walks At Carnarvon Gorge, Australia
Day long tracks at Carnarvon Gorge lead walkers to spectacular sandstone rock features, extensive Aboriginal paintings and a wide variety of fauna and flora.
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Get the Boot that Fits
Anyone heading out on the trail needs to know how to shop for the right boot and the right fit.
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Love is in the (Fresh) Air
Is it Spring yet? No, and in Ohio, its arrival is in question from March through June. But if you’re looking for a “lovely” Valentine’s Day activity, dress for the weather and take a hike!
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Answering the Call of the Wild 3 - The Pack
The final installment of the "Hiking With Your Dog" series concludes with a brief look at dog saddlebags.
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Determine Your Calories for Your Favorite Spring Activities
If you're addicted to watching your calories go by on the electronic screen of your exercise bicycle or just want to know how much work you're doing during outside activities, try this easy calculation.
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Gear Care - Hiking Boots
Follow these helpful Gear Care tips to keep your hiking boots in shape and get years of service out of them.
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Hiking Around Garibaldi Provincial Park
Garibalid Provincial Park offers various trails and camping grounds and promises spectacular snow-peaked mountains, challenging climbs and glistening glaciers.
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Dressing for Success or ... Dressed to Kill (Take Your Pick)
Winter's here! Time to brush up on life-saving tips.
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Answering the Call of the Wild
Hiking can be a rewarding experience for both you and your dog, no matter what the breed.
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Appalachian Trail Segment Hiking
Ever thought about hiking the Appalachian Trail but didn't want to take months to hike the entire approximate 2,175 mile trail? Try segment hiking instead!
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Choosing A Backpack - Usage
When it comes to making a choice in what kind of backpack to buy, the options are varied and personal. Knowing what you'll be using it for will make it easier to choose.
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Digging a Cat Hole
Backcountry travelers can take care of their needs while at the same time maintaining hygiene and protecting the environment.
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Drakensburg Mountains is a World Heritage Site
This magnificent mountain range borders both South Africa and Lesotho and can be found in the provinces of Kwa-Zulu Natal and the Eastern Cape.
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ENJOY THE OUTDOORS!
Cookin' Outdoors In The Fall
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First Aid Kits
Bring along the appropriate sized first aid kit, whether it is for personal use, medium sized, or a large expedition kit.
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Hiking The Buckeye Trail
An introduction to The Buckeye Trail, a hiking trail that traverses the entire state of Ohio.
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New Year's Hiking Resolutions
Find ways to set hiking goals, such as using a calendar, finding a hiking partner, and more.
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North Tahoe Woos Boomers, Seniors
North Lake Tahoe resorts and hotels now target boomer and senior travelers with specialized spa treatments and "indulgence" packages along with Sierra scenery
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Pak-Lite Flashlight
Small enough to fit in your pocket yet powerful enough to glow 1200 straight hours, Pak-Lite flashlights will never leave you in the dark.
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Summer Fun for Babies
Have you and your baby fallen into a playtime rut? With sunny days, warm weather, and tons of child-friendly activities, summer offers a load of fun for all ages.
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The Lares Trek in Peru
With only a limited number of people allowed on the Inca Trail, the Lares trek has become a popular alternative for those seeking a great hike in Peru.
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The Wicklow Way
This is a review of The Wicklow Way.
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Wastach Mountain State Park
A great state park in northern Utah that has something for everyone in the family.
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Whale-Watching and Hiking From Tromso in Norway
The long summer days provide the perfect opportunity for nature lovers to appreciate the many natural wonders found amongst the fjords, mountains and valleys near Tromso.
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Amicalola Falls Lodge
The North Georgia mountains are home to many spectacular sights and Amicalola Falls is just one of them!
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Best Vancouver Island Parks
From old-growth forests to swimmable lakes, the diverse and beautiful Vancouver Island parks offer great opportunities to hike, camp or enjoy the sunset.
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Campsites in Northern England
History, mesmerizing scenery and warming comfort food make these "must-stay" camps for backpackers hiking from the Irish Sea to the North Sea along the Coast to Coast.
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Climbing a Colorado Fourteener
Want to climb one of Colorado's 54 Mountains over 14,000 feet? This article covers training, equipment, and other advice for reaching the summit.
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Czech Greenways Cycling Tour
Going on a Czech Greenways Cycling trip is a fun way to improve one's fitness level, protect the environment and steep in the rich culture of Eastern Europe.
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Fall Foliage Hikes in Western Massachusetts
Three great parks for some of the best foliage hiking in western Massachusetts.
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Family Fun on a Budget
There are lots of fun things a family can do together that doesn't cost a lot of money. Check out some of ideas here!
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Finding Compatible Hiking Partners
Tips on how to find suitable hiking partners for your mountain pursuits
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Four Attractions Visitors to Beijing Must See
Beijing has a list of attractions that visitors simply must see before returning home. They are Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall of China and Summer Palace.
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Hike The Coast's Largest Lost City
Take a 5 or 9 mile hike over gravel roads and sand through what was once the largest city on the Oregon coast. You'll likely see more birds than people.
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Hiking in Switzerland
Switzerland is the country to visit for mountain and nature loving enthusiasts. A less-touristy area is Graubunden that has less crowds but still beautiful sights.
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Hiking to Cape Split, Nova Scotia
Geological influences have shaped majestic Cape Split, a striking landmark in Eastern Canada's Minas Basin.
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Hiking with Babies, Toddlers and Kids
Hiking is great exercise and great fun for babies, kids and parents too! Here's how to be prepared for a hike with the tykes that's enjoyable for all ages.
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Is Your Home or Office Giving You Headaches?
Many hidden headache triggers lurk in the average home and office. Chemicals, smells, stale air, dust, and even the lights all have the potential to make you sick.
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