Mount Rainier is a beautiful national park that transforms in winter to a dramatic snow-covered wonderland. Located southwest of Seattle, this mountain landscape attracts visitors year round and is one of the most visited national parks in the country. If you are planning a trip to Mount Rainier, consider these tips for hiking the park in the winter. Try… Read more →
Author: Dr. Allen Cherer
Sights To See While Hiking In Yellowstone
With its stunning lakes and dramatic peaks, Yellowstone is one of the most beautiful places in the United States. Anyone who loves the outdoors, and even probably some people who don’t, will be in awe at the sight of this incredible Wyoming national park. Some of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders are found there, and you don’t want to leave… Read more →
The Top 5 Cycling Trails In The U.S.
Cycling is one of the most exhilarating activities in the world. It’s a great way to stay in shape while also taking in the beauty of the world around you. If you’re tired of cycling in your local neighborhood, it may be time to bring your bike somewhere new for a while to experience a fresh cycling adventure. Cycling is… Read more →
Your Top 5 Sight Guide To Denali National Park
Far away in the mountains of Alaska lies a 6 million acre nature preserve known as Denali National Park. If you’re looking for an adventure that will last a lifetime, this is the place to visit. The park allows for visitors to explore over 92 miles of land and take in the breathtaking views and ultimate encounter with nature. Here… Read more →
How To Prepare for a Backpacking Trip
Backpacking is a fun, exciting, and life-changing experience. It helps exercise your mind and your body. One thing that many people forget to remember is to pack light. They often end up learning the hard way through back pain and inconvenience while on the trip. The best thing to remember is that you’re in the back country so only essentials… Read more →
8 Tips to Hike the Appalachian Trail in the Summer
Hiking the Appalachian trail can be difficult for even the most skilled adventurer, so making the necessary preparations before you head out on your excursion is absolutely essential in order to avoid any mishaps or problems. The Appalachian trail, which stretches 2,189 miles and through 14 states, is one of the most popular trails in the continental United States. Within… Read more →
Your Guide to Glacier National Park
In terms of famous national parks within the United States, big name nature reserves such as the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Denali are primary destinations have been top destinations for many visitors year after year. With its stunning landscapes and limited tourists, Montana’s very own Glacier National Park is slowly becoming a top national park destination for individuals, families, and… Read more →
Bicycling in the Great Smoky Mountains
Similar to other national parks in the country, bicycles are generally allowed on most roads in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Although this is the case for most, if not all roads, it is important to bear in mind that inclement weather and other unfavorable conditions should dictate when you should explore these trails. As most of the national park… Read more →
Best Hiking in British Columbia
The region just north of Washington state, British Columbia is known as Canada’s most western province generally encompassing rocky mountain ranges that continue to attract skiers, hikers and campers. Continuing to awe people by the thousands, there is no question as to why hikers and cyclists alike are drawn to this region’s sparkling freshwater lakes, stony sandy beaches and breathtaking… Read more →
Cycling in the Rain
Sooner or later, everyone who cycles will be faced with riding in the rain. Although at first it seems to dampen the spirit, there are ways to prepare and not only survive but also enjoy it. For the cyclist, the most important item of clothing for battling the rain is a jacket or cape. It is important to remember that the… Read more →