Bryce Canyon hiking report. Winter hiking in Bryce Canyon can be strenuous, but the otherworldly views – and the silence – make it all worthwhile, says writer Jeffrey Rindskopf …
Quetico Provincial Park Canoe Travel
Canoe travel is an ideal way of getting back to nature. Tim Mikulski gives an account of his time on the water in Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada.
North of the Border: Six Days in the Quetico Provincial Park
The Boundary Waters between Minnesota and Ontario are one of the best known wildernesses in the world. Known for its thousands of lakes, thick mixed forests, tall rock faces, and abundant marine and wildlife, it’s a popular destination for canoeists, fishermen, and campers alike. The limit of entry and camping permits assure a serene and peaceful environment—even flight paths above the waters are limited.
Springtime In Sussex: A Walk Around Arlington Reservoir
Outdoors and wildlife writer Neil Harwood visits Arlington Reservoir in East Sussex, England and discovers the beauty of springtime in the English countryside…
Calgary Stampede 2015 Finale Review
The Calgary Stampede is the self-proclaimed ‘Greatest Outdoors Show On Earth’, and the rodeo, exhibition and festival has been running for over 100 years. In this article, Sandy Hamilton gets caught up in the event’s final day.
Appalachian Trail Books
The Appalachian Trail is one of the world’s best known long distance hiking trails. Here we examine some of the best Appalachian Trail books, choosing titles that are inspiring, entertaining, and informative.
Prepare to be inspired …
Diving At Sail Rock, Thailand
Sail Rock is one of Thailand’s premier diving locations. Situated an hour and a half from the mainland, the rock is home to an incredible amount of sea life. Charlotte Merell recounts her experiences of diving at Sail Rock, and her close encounters with some of the residents. Just don’t mention ‘The Big One’ …
Visiting Niagara Falls: Hiking, Exploring, Joining The Crowds
Niagara Falls is one of the United State’s most famous landmarks. It is also one of the nation’s eldest tourist attractions: Niagara Falls was the first state park. Ginny Smith joins the crowds to find out if mass tourism has made this natural wonder any less wonderful.
Cage Dive With Sharks In South Africa
A cage dive with sharks isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Those cages don’t seem as sturdy when they’re all there is between you and one of nature’s most efficient killers. Travel and outdoors writer Norman Dacanay tells of his close encounter with sharks in South Africa.
Boonie Stomping In Guam: Hiking With A Difference!
You learn something new every day! ‘Boonie Stomping’ is the term Guam residents give to energetic hikes that often end with a swim in either a pool or the sea. In this article, ex-Guam resident Melanie Butler shares her memories of the island.
Tour Of India – Finding Peace in Mother India
Writer Darragh J. Mullooly ventures away from the Emerald Isle and embarks on a three-month tour of India. On the way he braves the infamous Indian roads, makes new friends, tries Carnatic singing, oh, … and finds inner peace. Learn from his experiences and plan your own trip to India…