Articles related to "Outdoor Recreation"



Cabin Fever Relief - Part 1
Outdoor recreation can be just the medicine to relieve cabin fever. You and your grandchildren can try some of these to enjoy the snow, cold brisk air and new experiences.
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Outdoor Recreation Web Sites
This article points to some of the outdoor recreation site information available on the web. Wherever you live, it looks like there are government recreation areas close enough for you to enjoy. This
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Springtime Fun with GRAND Love
Springtime activities to help Grandparents and Grandchildren grow closer together with love, nature, and grand fun.
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Waldo and Dudley: Camping Beagles Extraordinary
Camping and traveling with our two chubby beagles is a real joy, however, when they were pups problems did arise. Having not owned a beagle before Waldo, we knew nothing of their breed. We discovered that we had to make some accommodations and change some of our camping ways. Beagles do make great camping dogs--after their puppy stage is over.
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Camping ' 99 Destination Series: Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park is a special place. A unique park, Bryce's spires, fins and other "statuary" are mystical and awe-inspiring.There is great hiking and camping in the park and in the surrounding area. Southwestern Utah is a grand place to spend a summer vacation!
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Camping '99 Destination Series: Flaming Gorge Nat. Rec. Area
Located in southwestern Wyoming and northeastern Utah, this NRA offers an abundance of outdoor activities. The beautiful Green River and Red Canyon combine for spectacular scenic beauty. The region is America's "Wild West" and a place of endless opportunities.
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Camping '99 Destination Series: Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier is one of the most beautiful and natural of America's National Parks. Most of the park is wilderness area while the developed sections provide excellent amenities. The park's six campgrounds are well-maintained and offer great camping. The park's roads provide breath-taking scenic views. A visit to Mount Rainier is an unforgettable experience.
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Camping '99 Destination Series: Zion National Park
Zion National Park has one of the most unique and beautiful landscapes in the world. There are three Scenic Drives in the park and an assortment of hiking trails to fit everyone's taste. Zion provides two large campgrounds, and there are a number of private RV parks nearby. Everyone who loves nature should experience Zion at least once in their lifetime.
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Camping 99 Destination Series: Michigan's Magnificent Outdoors!
The beautiful state of Michigan overflows with outdoor recreational areas and facilities. The two peninsulas are surrounded by four of the five Great Lakes, have thousands of inland lakes and streams and wilderness areas that support a wide variety of wildlife. Their State Park system is outstanding, offering visitors excellent camping and recreation facilities. What ever you enjoy doing in the outdoors, you will find it in Michigan.
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Camping 99 Destination Series: The Lake Tahoe Region
Lake Tahoe and its surrounding area are a perfect place for a camping vacation. Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America and beautiful to behold. There are a number of California State Parks along its shore, with an abundance of outdoor activities available. The Tahoe region is rich with attractions and historical sites. Gambling is available in Nevada at Stateline. There is something for everyone in this beautiful area.
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Camping by a Lake: A Sweet Outdoors Duet!
Minnesota is well known as the "Land of Ten-Thousand Lakes." However, America and Canada has many great camping lakes that are just as lovely. The wife and I have camped many of these and share a few that especially impressed us in Kentucky and Arkansas. Camping by a beautiful lake is a special camping experience!
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Cherohala in East Tennessee Mountains
The Cherohala Skyway, the 40-mile, two-lane paved road that traverses the deep forests and Unicoi Mountains, rivals the Blue Ridge Parkway in spectacular scenery.
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Fishing in the "Sportsman's Paradise"*
A few comments about fishing in Louisiana with great resources for planning a fishing trip in the Sportsman's Paradise. Look for fish art, too.
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Greenways Benefit Environment, Personal Health
Greenway trails help people live healthy, active lifestyles, while they utilize an environmentally friendly means of recreation.
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Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin Formed by Glacier
The Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin was formed by the ancient glacier that once covered North America. The 1,200 miles of wilderness is a delight for outdoor enthusiasts.
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MAGIKO Fest in the Carson Valley
The Carson Valley is a wonderful Northern Nevada getaway, and from June 19 through July 5, 2008, it's an extra special place to visit when MAGIKO comes to town.
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New cyber-hobby embraces outdoors
Next time you're startled by someone moving through the woods, wearing a head lamp and holding a high-tech device, don't panic.
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New Zealand's Long Pathway
Te Araroa is a walking path that will provide access to Aotearoa's history and natural heritage from the top of the North to the bottom of the South Island.
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Our National Parks: Why Such Poor Camping Facilities?
America's National Parks are some of the most beautiful in the world. The National Park Service's goals have changed over the years--resulting in better protection for our park's environments and natural wonders. However, has this shift in policy gone too far? Park campgrounds are in poor shape and camping facilities are old or non-existent. Is this sad state of affairs the result of an over zealous National Park Service? Have we, the people, been forgotten?
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Outdoor Recreational Injuries
Nearly 213,000 people were treated in emergency rooms annually between 2004 and 2005 in the U.S . More than half of the injuries occurred among young people aged 10-24.
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Panning for Star Garnets in Clarkia, Idaho
Unique, varied geology makes Idaho a playground for aspiring prospectors. Star garnets are Idaho's state gemstone. Find these gems on a fun northwest family vacation.
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Road trips: Summer climbing destinations
Climbing destinations for summertime road tripping. The key is high elevation (or at least high latitudes!) A few behind-the-scenes tips for getting out to Yosemite Valley, Tuolome Meadow, Taquitz and Suicide Rocks,the Crags of Flagstaff, Boulder, Durango - and even some time dangling above the North Shore of Lake Superior!
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Rock Climbing in Squamish BC
Squamish is called the "outdoor recreation capital of Canada" with good reason. A seasoned climber or just beginning, you're sure to find the perfect rock to climb.
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Summer Camping Reservations: Make Them on the Web
Camping vacations at many of the more popular parks and campgrounds almost require having a reservation. If you are working within a limited time frame,it is important to make reservations well in advance. Many parks offer confirmed reservations online up to 10 months in advance. With campgrounds getting more crowded each year, make your reservations and plan ahead.
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Washington State: Camping Among the Evergreens
Washington is known as the Evergreen State and camping beneath her pines is pure pleasure. No matter what style camping you prefer, you will find it here. Pam and I share some of our favorite campgrounds and provide links to information and campgrounds in Washington. You will find no better camping than in Washington--the heart of the Great Northwest!
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Camping '99 Destination Series: Grand Canyon National Park
There is no park or place in the world like Grand Canyon National Park. Its magnificent beauty and grandeur draws five million people each year. There are so many things to do and see that visitors need to plan their trips carefully. Know your opportunities and choices before your arrival.
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Camping '99 Destination Series: Olympic National Park
The Olympic Peninsula is one of the most unique regions in the world and the Olympic National Park is its very heart. It is actually three parks in one: mountains, rain forests and 60 miles of wild coastline.For outdoors enthusiasts, this is the place for adventure and unlimited opportunities.
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Camping 99 Destination Series: Banff National Park
Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada is one of the most beautiful parks in the world. Visitors are awe-struck with the park's glaciers, rivers, mountains, valleys, meadows and wildlife. It is the home of gorgeous Lake Louise and many other lakes. There are many excellent campgrounds in the park and lots to do and see!
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Camping Trips 2000 : Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park is famous the world over for its awe-inspiring beauty and natural wonders. The park's granite domes, tall waterfalls, thick forests and soaring mountain peaks draw over four-million visitor's each year. To many visitors--with their autos--many say. If you wish to visit and camp in Yosemite, you need to make some advance plans. Keep up to date on Yosemite's rules and park restrictions.
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Camping Trips 2000: Everglades National Park
One of the most unique land areas in the world, Everglades National Park in Southern Florida is a subtropical ecosystem. Its wide variety of flora and fauna offers visitors an amazing array sights, sounds and smells. There is much to do here and lots to behold.
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Camping Trips 2000: Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park in northwestern Wyoming is one of America's most beautiful parks. Located just south of Yellowstone, however, its beauty is at times overlooked. The park has a lot to offer with its majestic mountains and glacerial lakes. It's environs teem with a variety of wildlife. It is a fantastic place to go camping!
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Camping-Touring the California Coast: Some Tips and Suggestions
Camping along the 1000 miles of beautiful California coast is an experience unlike any other. From Southern California, up to Crescent City near the Oregon border, the majestic and rugged shoreline offers vistas and camping enjoyment. Pam and I have a number of favorite campgrounds to share with you along with suggested links to information on all the State, National and Private Parks found on the coast. If you haven't been up the Pacific Coast Highway and Highway 101, you just gotta go!
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Canada's Point Pelee National Park
Point Pelee National Park in Canada's Deep South is famous for the monarch butterfly migration plus wildlife and vegetation not found anywhere else in Canada.
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Colorado RV, Boat and Travel Show
Colorado RV Show details, ticket information and attractions as well as Denver travel resources and activities to do in the area.
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Fall Camping at Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity NRA, California
Northern California is a great place to enjoy the outdoors. This massive National Recreation Area has three large beautiful lakes that provides excellent fishing and all types of water sports. Shasta-Trinity National Forest spans 2.1 million acres of mountainous land and is a hikers paridise. Many public and private campgrounds are available in the area. The fall season is especially nice at this fabulous NRA.
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Hills Garlic Festival in the Slocan Valley of BC
Artisans, organic farmers, musicians, 2nd-hand booksellers & chefs gather from 100s of miles to sell wares, perform, meet friends & travelers and celebrate the harvest.
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Pet Friendly Hotels Vail Colorado
Vail and Beaver Creek, in the Colorado Rockies, are world class ski destinations. Pet friendly otels welcome dogs and cats to enjoy an exciting mountain getaway.
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Pet Friendly Hotels Winter Park CO
Winter Park, near Denver, is a mecca for skiers and outdoor recreation enthusiasts. Pet friendly hotels allow you to bring your dog or cat along when traveling.
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Pet Friendly Inns Big Bear Lake CA
Big Bear Lake in the San Bernardino National Forest in the mountains of Southern California. Pet friendly cabins allow the family dog or cat to enjoy the great outdoors.
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Swim Free
A beginner's guide to open-water swimming.
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THE Beach on the Northwest Florida Gulf Coast
For years visitors driving to Northwest Florida beaches have made Destin, Fort Walton, Panama City, Pensacola and other Gulf Coast towns their summer vacation destination
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Hot Springs of the British Columbian Interior
A guide to the hot-springs of British Columbia's Beautiful Interior.
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New Hampshire Mountain Vacations
With so much to do in NH's White Mountains don't overlook the outdoor and recreation experiences in Franconia Notch, adventures for kids and adults in all seasons.
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Manning Provincial Park
Untouched beauty at one of British Columbia's largest parks.
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Senior Women, Climbing Trees
Outdoor activist women in Berkeley, Calif.went to great lengths to halt destruction of trees
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AbilityPLUS Recreation Profile
Since 1997, AbilityPLUS has sought to make year-round recreation, such as snow sports and cycling, accessible to those with physical, emotional, and sensory disabilities.
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Pet Friendly Hotels Dana Point, CA
Dana Point is a seaside resort community neighboring Laguna Beach in Southern California. Fido or Fifi are welcome at pet friendly hotels near the Pacific Ocean.
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Pet Friendly Lodging Breckenridge
Breckenridge in the Colorado Rockies is a quaint town famous as a ski resort. Pet friendly lodging allows travelers to bring their dogs and cat along on vacation.
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Red Mt.’s New The Mountain Project
Red Mountain Resort has established a unique on-mountain program to link the resort, manufacturers, skiers, snowboarders and locals.
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Scenic Great Lakes Circle Tour Vacations
Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior and surrounding areas offer national parks, lighthouses, fishing, boating, shipwrecks, museums, hiking and camping.
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