There are so many benefits to travel and hike with kids, but it can be challenging and the experience might be ruined if you don’t adapt it for the kids. Nature can do miracles to tranquility, overcoming challenges, self-development, nature care, skills, and more. Whether it is part of a...
Rock climbing is an ever-growing sport that has been flooding the news and social media, most notably because it is set to make its Olympic debut in Tokyo 2020 (to be held in 2021). It may seem like rock climbing sprouted out of nowhere, especially if you’ve only recently noticed...
Pulse oximeters are in use by many endurance athletes and by many trekkers who wish to accomplish high altitude journies. The athletes may use a pulse oximeter device to monitor the oxygen in the blood to optimize the training. Trekkers and climbers may use this device to keep safe in...
Camping is a great adventure. No matter the season is. Indeed during winter, it can be more challenging to feel comfortable at night. Fortunately, there are more than a few tips that can help you with this. Eventually, passing successfully winter camping can be even more excited. Winter camping tips...
Whether you are up for a single day hike or several days backpacking, there are nutrition guidelines to consider. Hiking or trekking nutrition can be very different from daily nutrition habits. Our bodies need to have the right fuel with the right ingredients at the right time. There are day...
Climbing in the Alps is usually very convenient. The mountains are relatively accessible, the facilities are good, and the climbs can be short but very rewarding. It is the same also for the Mont Blanc, the highest peak in western Europe. Climbing Mont Blanc is a dream come true. The...
If there was any 1 piece of advice that I would like to impart on the world, it would be to travel. Travel will change you. Traveling into the heart of other communities will change you more. Pushing yourself into nature and beyond your own boundaries will change you even...
What if I told you that in one month you can visit unspoiled nature, to climb the Kilimanjaro, to visit the amazing Victoria Falls, to have a fantastic safari journey in Tanzania, to relax in Zanzibar and even to complete a dive course? Well, yes, dreams do come true sometimes,...
Written by: Pamela Fisher. In the mountains of Peru, it was silent. Only a slight glimmer of sunlight started to peak over the mountains. Fresh air filled my lungs as I stared deep into the dark abyss, and for some unexplained reason, tears started pouring from my eyes. I had...
Hiking and trekking, both are variants of outdoor walking activity. Hiking usually means easy day walks, usually with light loading day backpack. Trekking usually means tougher walking activity, over several days. The backpack is relatively heavier, overnight stays in between. For both cases, it is better to get prepared and...
Most of the people who are called to spend the weekend in nature are thankful for this and feel good for the time they spend outdoors. This is for a reason. In a world in which modern life forces us to stay more in concrete jungles environment, it becomes more...
Hiking is a real blessing to the body and soul. It is known for many health physical benefits and mental assistant. Hiking is also great to get to know the outdoors and getting closer to nature. Still, it is not uncommon that hiking will cause you knee pains, usually called...
Many hikers believe trekking poles are not for them. Strong legs are enough and there is no need to be old fashion and using these weird sticks. In fact, trekking poles are much more than compensating for weak legs. Trekking poles can be versatile, with many use cases and once in proper...
Any trekking enthusiastic should try to make it to Nepal. If possible, and although one can find other regions more suitable, trekking in the Everest region has the highest glory. Surely, reaching the Everest base camp itself. If no stress in time and you have this desire for learning mountaineering, then...
Lobuche Peak is one of those great above 6000 meters peak that gets you inside the real mountaineering world with relatively short mountaineering training. If you are looking for a Himalayan adventure that includes high altitude mountaineering experience with technical climbing and view to Everest, Nature crafted this mountain for you....
Spin the globe: traveling recommendations Highlighted traveling recommendations around the world. So, let’s spin the globe: Spin the globe: 🌍🌎🌎: Leshan Giant Buddha, Sichuan, China. The tallest stone Buddha statue in the world rises up 71 meters long. Its construction began in 713 A.D during Tang Dynasty. You should climb steep...
Outdoors activities for a day when having a short visit to a big city: You are on a business trip or a family short vacation to a big city and would like to make the best of it outdoors perspective. Here is a guide with some ideas you can use...
So you decide to take a vacation and you would like to properly plan for it. How exciting this can be. When planning your vacation you might want to consider not only the importance of relaxation, calming down, get the right sleep which you are dreaming of for a...
So you are about to start trekking or hiking adventure. Awesome! Experiences are a huge contribution to our happiness, that’s already being said and researched. But such adventures, although so rewarding can also be punishing activity as it sometimes involves endurance, stamina, good judgment in risky situations and environment-related sudden...
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