Everyone gets the feeling at one point in their busy lives to just get outside. Whether to enjoy the fresh air, the warm sunshine, or the peace and tranquility of Mother Nature. Even though we are secure enough in our abil...read more
Adventure on a Creek Trail Day Tripper: Adventure on a Creek Trail A cloudy Saturday morning, a few hours to kill, a new camera and a old truck. Hardly a recipe for adventure, but maybe I am thinking to big. I begin...read more
by Kathy H
Most states have a visitor's guide that they'll gladly send you for free . Usually these guides come along with a state map . Many of these maps have hiking trails listed . The guides also usually have a section on out...read more
by Paul Lines
There are many ways to find trails in your areas. Firstly, you could just wander around until you find one, not the ideal use of your time. The best way is to inquire about local trails associations or clubs and ask them. ...read more
OK - I need help. I have become infatuated with backpacking and have never spent a night in a tent. Not a clue how it happened, but here I am. It is -5 outside and I find myself dreaming of a lonely hike on a wilde...read more
by Farmer Bob
I've always heard that you should learn from your mistakes, so here is how NOT to find a trail. My new bride and I spent a week or so in a mountainous region of the US. She agreed to the spot because of the cute cabins a...read more
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