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Loose Weight Hiking in a Wonderful scenery - Trekking Ausangate CUSCO PERU 2011, 2012 by ausangatetrek Posted Wed 29 Sep 2010 6:35pm Ausangate Hiking 2011 and 2012 loose weight in the waonderful scenery... just hiking in the altitudes in the base of the Ausangate Mountains, instead of expensive gyms or expensive products, donst stay at home just with expensive product, you must be enjoying the life with adventure trekking and loosing weight contact us at INKA TRAIL CUSCO & PERU Read on »
Ausangate Hiking CUSCO PERU (the Nicest Trekking in Peru) 2011 2012 / Prices and Fixed Departures by ausangatetrek Posted Wed 22 Sep 2010 6:27am Ausangate Trekking (the Nicest Trekking of Peru) Departures 2011 2012….Email: inkatrailcusco@yahoo.esWeb site:www.inkatrailcusco.com For Ausangate Trek (the nicest trekking... of the trip) English speaking professional guide   Sleeping tents - 2 persons in each with plenty space for your backpacks and better comfort. Double thickness foam mattress Kitchen Read on »
Backpacker Magazine BEST. HIKES. EVER. by Rick McCharles Patient Expert Posted Thu 25 Nov 2010 12:00am Kelly Bastone and Dave Pidgeon: We’ve covered 245,591 miles of trails in our 37-year history. Here are our 20 all-time favorite trips … BEST HIKES EVER COVERED John Muir Trail, CA | Escalante Route, AZ | Teton Crest Trail, WY | Denali, AK | Presidential Traverse, NH | The Lost Coast Trail, CA | The Needles Traverse, CO | St. Mary Read on »
Hiking Tips - Hiking Skills by Hikerz .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm . If you're planning a long hike, start training weeks ahead by carrying around a backpack, and walking or running on hills. Take breaks. Stop and rest for 10 minutes after every... hiking rhythm to improve your endurance and reduce strain on your legs. Get in shape. If you're going out on a strenuous hike, make sure to get into physical shape beforehand Read on »
Feel Good Friday: Take a Hike (and a free hiking download) by Stacey S Posted Fri 22 Oct 2010 12:59pm I recently had the pleasure of leading my sixth hiking group through Braintree Adult Education .  We started with a classroom session, followed by a hike a Blue Hills a few days later.  Hiking could quite possibly be the perfect activity:  you get some fresh air, exercise, connections with nature and connections with other people. Here Read on »
Hiking Tips - Nutrition for Hiking by Hikerz .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm Carb load. When you're hiking, a majority of your calories should be from complex carbohydrates (like whole grains) to keep your body fueled. Go dried. Dried or dehydrated foods retain most of their nutritional value but are lighter in weight and smaller in volume. Plan your meals. If you're going on a long hike, plan all your meals. Assume Read on »
Hiking Tips - Hiking Gear by Hikerz .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm Wear hiking boots. Hiking boots have more support and are usually waterproof. Your feet and ankles will thank you. Wear sunglasses. Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun and wind. Wear synthetic socks. Wear non-cotton socks to help prevent blisters. Wear synthetics. Cotton absorbs moisture and takes forever to dry. Wear Read on »
Non-Hike Hiking by Amy R. Patient Expert Posted Sun 12 Sep 2010 2:18pm Hiking with kids can sometimes be tough. Little legs get tired quickly and complaining sets in.  However, if your “hike” is filled with exploring and climbing, you are sure to cover ground while not even having them realize it you’re moving. We visited Provo River Falls , East of Kamas to see the waterfalls and rocks.  TJ was wearing my GPS Read on »
Hiking Tips - Hiking Safety by Hikerz .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm 1 Comment No sleeping with fire. If you make a fire, be sure to extinguish it before going to bed. Prepare for altitude. If you're hiking at altitudes above 6,000 feet, go slow and steady. Sleep no more than 1,500 feet from your previous night's camp. Start with short hikes. If you're new to hiking, start with short 3 – 5 mile hikes and work your way up Read on »
Hiking Tips - Hiking Etiquette by Hikerz .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm G'day mate. Say hi to fellow hikers when you pass them on the trail. Horses rule. If you're on a trail with equestrians, let them by if they approach. It's not a race. When approached by hikers moving faster than you, let them by. Leave No trace. Be sure to pick up after yourself to preserve the beauty of your surroundings. You may ... Read on »