Archive for June, 2010
White Water Rafting Guidelines For Beginners
White water rafting is something most people prefer not doing. Although there are other fun outdoor adventures, this extreme sport somehow got a bad impression of being dangerous and life threatening. This is not entirely true since white water rafting can be as safe as the next outdoor sport. Contrary to what many people believe, [...]
Manitoulin Offers Plenty Of Camping On The World’s Largest Freshwater Island
One of the finest camping areas in Canada is Manitoulin Island, which sits at the shore of Lake Huron in the province of Ontario. At 112 miles long and 31 miles wide, Manitoulin Island is the biggest freshwater island in the world. It’s one of the most popular spots for camping, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, cycling, [...]
Solar Powered Accessories For Your Camping Trip
People are only now waking up to the power and sustainability of solar energy, and if you can harness some of that for your camping trip, so much the better. And what better time to power up those solar batteries than when you are tramping through the wilderness with plenty of access to the open [...]
Get Set For The Ride With The Perfect Snowboarding Gear
Snowboarding is a winter sport that is believed to have been created in America where the concept of it lies in both surfing and skateboarding on snow. It is important to note that the sport itself is also reliant to snowboarding gear that best suits your preference. Snowboarding can be both exciting and dangerous without [...]
How And Why To Wash A Tent?
In case it’s the time to wash your tent, this isn’t that difficult. First and most important is not to use the washing machine, for it will destroy the tent. You have to do manually. Choose a sunny day and pitch the tent outdoors. Prepare a big sponge, soft brush, water and soap. You can [...]
Foil Wrapped Cooking For The Camping Fire
Most people go camping equipped with all the necessary gear to cook outdoors and in the same time keep the forest safe. Camping recipes are not always very hard to make but there are cases when just grilled meat is no longer to your satisfaction and the hunger calls for something…different. Foil wrapped cooking is [...]
Three Layer Hiking Clothing For Cold Weather
For those who are new to hiking and mountaineering, it is very easy to overlook the two simple facts of hiking clothing to keep them warm. Firstly, clothing that you use for hiking is designed to keep the cold out but retain the heat from the main source of heat, which is yourself. Secondly, you [...]
Camping Meal Tips – Eat Healthy And Be In Tune With The Great Outdoors
Without a fully equipped kitchen at your disposal one may well wonder what to eat while camping. There is no need to make do with make-shift meals, and there is no need to survive on canned or packaged goods either. With a little planning and imagination, your meals in the great outdoors can be truly [...]
How To Buy Your Kids Sleeping Bags?
Camping can be made more memorable and enjoyable by bringing kids with you. They add more color to your outdoor activities and camping can develop their love for nature. It can also train them to become more responsible and industrious. Allow them to stay with you in your tent in their own kids sleeping bags [...]
Fishing In Oregon – An Affordable Adventure Trip
Fishing is one of those outdoor activities, which require finding new places and new sources. In case you like to travel and you enjoy finding in new fishing places, then go for Oregon. Near Portland there are plenty of areas, where you can practice your favorite outdoor activity and which is more- this is inexpensive. [...]
