Archive for September, 2009

Caravan Holidays Travel and Freedom

Classic CaravansClassic Caravans

… by the need of coming back to the roots when people where travelling free, the enthusiasm of caravanners is infectious. The caravan offers a return to simpler holiday pleasures.

By returning to the origins of caravans and caravanning, …

A guide to the best day hikes in New York

Mt Rainier day hikeMt Rainier day hike

… you can do these things in the Adirondacks as well, and have a much better view while doing them.

As far as day hikes are concerned, the Adirondacks have an immense variety of trails for all difficulty levels. Even within difficulty, there …

Should You Buy or Rent Your Camping Gear

Car Camping GearCar Camping Gear

… the future, you will find that it is easier, as well as cheaper in the long run, to buy your own camping gear.

It is also important to mention the freedom that you have, when buying your own camping gear. When buying your own camping

How the Rock Climbing History Has Helped Climbers Sharpen Their Skills

Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on

… steep rocks and cliffs.

According to rock climbing history, rock climbing remained a part of mountaineering. It has remained as a form of training in order to improve their climbing skills and to learn several climbing techniques. …

Backpacking In The Sleeping Bear Dunes

ultralight backpacking - molas to durango 6ultralight backpacking - molas to durango 6

… but I hadn’t planned on them getting wet. At least I had a pair of warm, dry socks for sleeping.

Ultralight Backpacking Equipment

It was the first time I used my GoLite Breeze backpack, which weighed only 13 ounces. I was hiking …

Single Mother and Toddler Travel Beds

Epicurean CyclistEpicurean Cyclist

… a comforting shelter for your toddler. When placed into its compact position, the Peapod is easy to transport, as well as clean. The sleeping pad is washable and the entire unit can be used for both indoor and outdoor adventures. You can buy Peapod …

How to Determine Whether to Buy a Tent or a Camper

Family tentFamily tent

… your family, having several small tents can create anxiety especially when you have younger children camping with you. A family tent is almost like a portable home; it has many different rooms including separate bedrooms. Another feature that all …

Travel experiences: Death Valley National Park, California

Wolverine tracks!Wolverine tracks!

… feel the people that used to live here, almost hear the gunshots that filled the town’s cemetery.

We were back-country camping on motorcycles, so we stuck to water-side camping at places that the officials couldn’t see us, or that we could …

Checklist For Those Looking For A Used Caravan

The Old Gypsy CaravanThe Old Gypsy Caravan

… the world of caravanning and a new caravan will be expensive. At this point you should probably consider looking at a used caravan as a more affordable and worthwhile option.

When you are looking at used caravans there are certain …

Planning your Oregon Camping Trip

The dock behind Kinney Memorial Lodge @ Arlington Beach Camp and Conference CentreThe dock behind Kinney Memorial Lodge @ Arlington Beach Camp and Conference Centre

… to visit. When you get to the park, don’t forget to stop and get your permit or park pass.

Oregon beach camping: Oregon is one of only two states in the U.S. whose beaches are all considered public land. The beaches are managed …

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