You learn quickly on the trails, not to ask questions of passing hikers. They're on the way up, working hard to summit before the heat of the day. You also end up with conflicting information. My brother Johnny, who planned ourrim-to-rim hike of the Grand Canyon, had just learned th...
The dog was soon bored with looking at beagles that were half his width and so we left after a couple of hours and went for a walk at Ennerdale Water. There were far fewer people around and with a free car park and well signposted walking trails I was surprised that it wasn’t more...
The views from near the top of Mount Ossa. What to Expect on the Overland Track Trip By now you’re no doubt extremely excited about hiking the Overland Track in Tasmania! The scenery and walking trails around Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park are stunning, but there are still a...
View of the Hills of Okumusashi from near Nishi-Kubo Kannon Temple I suddenly noticed a small, furry creature trotting along the edge of the marsh, either a tanuki or a weasel, but it soon scampered off into the forest. Other trails around the marsh were closed due to typhoon damage and...
catch you all up soon, I can tell you that I have had just a few breaks in hiking but have been mostly hiking every weekend. I want to get out those new trials I did while away and then one big summary of some amazing days out on the trails between then and now. First Deer ...
It was one of the very first trails to be incorporated into the Appalachian Trail. This section of the Trail is best used in late summer and early fall. In spring months- particularly in April and May, the rain can pour heavily on your path. Vermont has earned the nickname “Vermud” ...
Hop a train for a weekend on Blue Ridge trails near the headquarters of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. BACKPACKERMagazine PublishedSep 20, 2013 Appalachian Trail Appalachian Trail: Lehigh to Little Gaps To enjoy the stretched-out ridgeline views on this 10-mile out-and-back, you'll first ha...
Most of the time on dirt trails, but there are different terrains: rocky or gravels or in water, river or mud; different settings: mountain, forest, wilderness or desert. • Contact us if you are interested to join the Organizer Team and organize Hikes local OC or out of town Hikes ...
I enjoy hiking and leading hikes for Trail Dames…like really, really love it. Bearing witness to women’s growth as hikers, experiencing trails through their eyes, and watching confidence grow are some benefits to what I do. It is a blessing to have this opportunity to take women off the...
Be glad you are in India as the hilly terrain in the northern part gives you endless opportunities for hiking. There are trails aplenty that you could take through the mountains. Consider the blast of cultures that will take you over as you journey past scenic hamlets, and you have got you...