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The best way to travel and minimize your expense on gas is to start biking and hiking instead of driving when possible. In fact the advantage of biking, hiking or just staying in nature is that y
...ly recommend the Caoling Historic Trail which can be reached by train in about an hour from Taipei. After hiking through the farmlands and forests you reach a ridge which has spectacular views of the ...
...wledge and if you are on a long trip to the area, take the time to tour it too. Here is one of the many hiking trails leading to temple I find really worth the visit see for yourself If you're ...
... Canon beach is a very suitable place for a family getaway. It is located in Oregon and offers a lot of hiking options as well as activities that the town offers for a quite relaxation time. Th fa...
... walking tour covers the wildcats, owls and eagles, bears, wolves, otters, porcupines, and many others. A hiking area provides a variety of trails to explore typical Pacific Northwest habitats and cre...
...two thermoses one of coffee of course and one of something warm like soup. This bloger knew how to handle hiking in the early hours. For longer more serious hiking and backpacking you'll need the ri...
Gifford Pinchot National Forest is a beautiful place for hiking. During 2006 a lot of effort was invested in maintaining and restoring trails and sure the winter storms cause damage to the trails b
...[IMAGE] Before you go for a track, make sure you know the weather forecast for the day, specially when hiking in places were flash-flood were seen before....
...ld be a problem b/c of the heat and humidity. Is it better to be dry but hot, or wet but cool? 2. Light hiking boots vs. light weight running shoes. Since I will be mostly in urban environments, I f...
...st as much as possible). We still want to see some of the countries (national parks, beaches, activities (hiking, canyoning and the like), cities & civilisations). One other thing is that we want to s...
Would like to know if anyone here has hiked the GR11. I would like to start from the beginning, going south to north, or east to west if you prefer. Can the trail be done without maps? From what town
...d suggestions where we can stay there (ex. farms - how and when to book; tent; youthhostels). We wanna go hiking - good idea? what is with bycicle and and and... thanks...
... be quite unsafe; is there a day train? budapest vienna maybe munich leysin (switzerland - staying at the hiking sheep guesthouse) lyon paris back to the uk What is everyones opinion on this as an i...
I'm looking to go hiking and backpacking in China in late summer/early autumn 2003. My idea is to flying into Beijing, travel on to do some hking along the Great Wall and then by bus/train to Shanghai
Of course besides my backpack I have a small sleeping bag and backpack I use for hiking. Is it adviseable to bring it along or is it just not an option to use in Amnsterdam,London,Luxembourgh,Rome,Ath
...I would intend on doing things as cheap as possible (splurge once in a while perhaps). How safe is hitchhiking and is it illegal in certain countries? Things would be safer (I'd think), if I were to...
...l travel (other than Canada). We're very comfortable backpacking and most of our vacations revolve around hiking/backpacking. Here's where we plan to go: US - Auckland - overland to Christchurch -...
I'm looking for recommendations for companies that provide self-guided, inn-to-inn walking/hiking tours. I travel a fair amount for work and frequently end up with a week or less that I can afford t
I am totally new to hiking, it seems that I need to carry camping gear when hiking in Grand Canyon. Please recommend a nice cheap backpack.
...again but have two weeks off in Sept. Me and my girlfriend were going to go to Yosemite to go camping and hiking but I don't really fancy doing that on my own at the moment. I was hoping for some refe...
Hi, The East Coast Trail Association is trying to set up newsgroup called nf.hiking. This will be Newfoundland Canada based but will cater to anyone from around the world looking for information on
I am looking for a backpack for a long hiking trip (months). If anyone has suggestions about a pack and/or a good place to buy packs please let me know. Thanks,
...o town than to do the whole route? Is it cheaper to do it by bus? What is the advised route? About hitchhiking: Any advises? Route? Tips? Where to stay? Please share the experience of low-budget t...
Howdy, I'm wondering about the possibilities of hitchhiking in foreign countries. How universal is the raised thumb to signify that you're looking for a ride? Do people commonly hitchhike in all place
So I've had this pack for about half a year, for hiking and such...we'll now after reading stuff on the internet, I'm realizing that it's huge compared to most other backpackers. I'm not sure exactl
Hi, This June and July I will be travelling by hitch-hiking from Ethiopia to South Africa. My route will go through Kenya,Tanzania,Zambia,Botswana. I will start 5 June from Addis Ababa, and finish 1 A
...how to pack a regular synthetic sleeping bag on a Kelty Gale 3500? Sleeping bag straps? I'm very new to hiking, my first pack Thanks,...
...es or more a day. While I've done some camping, it would be nice to meet a 'wilderness' type to do some hiking/backpacking. I would leave planning in this area to the more experienced. I have 3 di...
... like to hear any recommendations on a very comfortable shoe/boot for long periods of walking. Possibly a hiking boot look. Thanks,...
...d at night without getting killed. Would a driving excursion to the Cape Agulhas region be worthwhile? Is hiking on Table Mountain a good activity? Any good running areas in the city? If you could eat...
My brother is traveling to Ireland and France this spring. He is hoping to do some hiking while there. Also camping so he is looking for information on campsites also. Is there any good source of info
...e of people who travelled there? Is it a fast way of travelling or slow? And what are the costs? Is hitch-hiking (occassionally) also an option or are automobiles really rare? Also we're trying to g...
...g in Beijing 17 days later. I'd optimally like to visit Lushan, Huangshan, and Taishan and do some decent hiking at each mountain. Are all three worth going to? I've heard that Summer is peak tourist ...
To anybody out there who does now or who has ever hitch hiked as a means of travel:' if you have to travel with a large bag whats the best thing to do with it? Stick it in the back seat? On your lap?
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