Be in Shape Before You Hike
Just like an exercise program you need to train for a long hike. If you don't train, the hike will be harder than you imagine. Hiking is more than just taking a walk. It's a physical activity that requires
Hiking in Nepal Himalaya
The hills of Nepal are popular for hiking. Hiking provides you with spectacular views..., their art, architecture and cultural traditions. There are many popular areas for one or two day hikes
Safety Tips for HikingHiking is one of the most fun ways to get fresh air and exercise. However, like all activities... during your hiking trip.
As a rule, it is not a good idea to hike alone. Take a companion
Great hiking book
There's a great book called "101 hikes in the Bay Area" that you can find at Borders, etc - it is a great resource to find amazing hikes. They rank the best ones, and they also tell you which have water
Hiking in Laguna
Today I went hiking in Laguna Canyon near Laguna beach in California.
It was perfect weather and so beautiful! We hiked to the top of the ridge, and then ate lunch. It was good to get my heart
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Hike For Discovery
Similar to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team in Training, Hike For Discovery is a hiking... received professional training, clinics on important hiking topics, a one year membership in the American
Cataract Falls...a great hike
I went up hiking at Cataract Falls, which is near the Mt. Tam watershed in Marin... your knees), yet the pretty falls were a good distraction.
I highly recommend this hike. My favorite
My favorite Hike
By far my favorite hike in the bay area is to leave from the Pan Toll ranger station on Mt Tam and hike down to Stinson Beach on the Steep Ravine trail. It is a gorgeous, fern lined, stream view trail
Suggestings for hiking gear
Hey all,
I'm going hiking for the first time and wanted to see if anyone has suggestions for appropriate hiking gear. Not trying to go all out, just comfortable. Is it OK to wear New Balances? G ...
Plan a hiking vacation
If you're a big fan of hiking you may want to plan a hiking vacation. There are some great trails... for that kind of hike you may want to try out the Ozark National Highland Trail.
The entire trail is 165 miles