Tag: nature
Making a comeback: How the population of blue whales is recovering
The blue whale is not only the largest animal known to man, with impressive lengths in excess of 100 feet and weighing more than 150…
Illimani – Climbing the highest mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes
llimani is a mountain that dominates the background of the city of La Paz, in Bolivia. It stands high above the big city and keeps…
Do not make any of these common mistakes when climbing
While rock climbing can be exhilarating, it is a very risky activity too. Climbers who set off to tackle some cliff climbing challenges need to…
Light pillars – the diamond shining columns
No need to panic! It has nothing to do with aliens and space ships who’ve come to kidnap you. Neither is it an evil force…
Tips on hiking through extended wet weather
You finally have a weekend off, and you can’t wait to pack your things and head off for an exciting trip out of the city.…
Visit the Black Hills in South Dakota
The Black Hills are a small mountain range in South Dakota, extending into Wyoming. The highest peak is 7244 feet, called Black Elk Peak. The…
The best outdoor activities in Sedona
Sedona is a city in Arizona surrounded by one of the most spectacular sceneries on the planet. Often referred to as the “Red Rock State,”…
Cool off places near Atlanta for hot summer days
Atlanta is well known for its hospitality, gourmet food, and locally produced fermented beverages. During summer, the temperatures in Atlanta can reach extremely high levels, the…
The top sports vacations in North Carolina
North Carolina is the perfect destination if you want to have an active vacation. From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks, you can…
Getting lost in the forest – survival guide
Have you ever thought how today’s generations knows how to survive in the concrete jungle fine, but when it comes to spending some time in…