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Welcome to our new home
Hello, and welcome to our new home. A place for our community to enjoy all the newest features the web can offer. Please enjoy our new…
Inca Trail Hiking
Well, I´ve done it! I´ve conquered the Inca Trail to Machu picchu. I believe I did mentally prepare myself for it perfectly because when it…
Intresting article regarding surival
This is an article from CNN’s website. While not directly realted to hiking, it regards suriving in situtations where others die. What struck me was…
Hang gliders at Mount Nebo?
I went to Mount Nebo for the Labor Day weekend. The hang gliders were out in force last weekend. It looks like it would be…
Tramping in New Zealand
In this article I want to talk about tramping in New Zealand. Tramping is what Kiwis (New Zealanders) call hiking or trekking. What is it…
Boots for impossible feet?
I just completed a 4 day treck on the PCT covering about 45 miles with a 25lb pack and pair of wide montrails that had…
Pony trekking vs foot trekking
Do you have to be trekking by foot to be considered hiking. Can you be trekking on a horse/pony? Who is making these rules anyway?…
How to make a Pepsi can stove?
First get two Pepsi cans. They need to be pepsi brand. Pepsi uses good aluminum, and the bottoms of the can line up with the…
Hiking with kids
This is a story about Miranda. Miranda is a nice girl with long flowing auburn hair. She started backpacking when she was a girl with…
Bushwalking down under!
Bushwalking is just what it sounds like…walking in the bush. It is actually similar to hiking or trekking but due to the amount of “bush”…
Extreme Hiking
I don’t know about you but I have always been the type of person that couldn’t just do the bare minimum. I always have to…
Thanks to mt kenya guide
In early September, 2006, a group of us climbed Mt. Kenya with Evans, our guide. In addition to me (Tony), we were Jordan and Anne….