Archive for the 'Outdoors' Category
Solo Backpacking - Four Reasons, Eight Tips
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009Why solo backpacking? To be honest, one of the reasons I sometimes go alone is simply that it’s tough to find people to go with, especially on short-notice. So reason number one is just the sheer necessity. But that is not the only reason to enter the wilderness by yourself.
Another reason to backpack alone is […]
Four Uncommon Outdoor Adventures
Sunday, January 4th, 2009When you are ready for outdoor adventures, but want to try something new, you have to think in new ways. Forget the mountain bike or the paid rafting tour. Here are some low budget interesting things you may not have tried.
Mine Hunting
A friend and I have been to Phantom Canyon six times this spring, hiking […]
The Cattail - Best Of The Wild Edible Plants
Sunday, January 4th, 2009Which is the best of the best wild edible plants? That depends on whether you are collecting them for a tasty meal, or as a matter of life or death. It also depends on the season and where you are. But despite all these qualifications, there is one that stands out as especially important in […]
Limo Wine Tours
Thursday, January 1st, 2009A wine tour is a great idea for any person that loves wine. It does not really matter if you are a connoisseur or you just learn about wine. You have to understand that you have a lot more possibilities than you might have believed. For instance, you can combine your vacation with wine tours, […]
Have Fun Visiting A Winery
Monday, December 29th, 2008If you have visited a winery in the past or if you have never had the pleasure, there are quite a few different reasons as to why you may be interested in visiting a winery. For one, when you go to a winery you get to get away and learn more about wine such as […]
Backpacking - Six Ways To Save Money
Monday, December 29th, 2008As pack weights get lighter and going into the wilderness gets safer, backpacking also is getting more and more expensive. How do you save money without giving up the ultralight equipment and safety gear? Let’s look at a few different ways.
Backpacking in the most remote places has become much safer now that there are personal […]
