Adventurous friends Brooke Froelich, 30, Morgan Brechler, 25, and Shannon Robertson, 28, from across the US, have already taken their offspring rock climbing, abseiling and camping.
High rock climbing and low down bouldering are being hailed as a ‘complete body workout’ by health experts. Then musculature of the entire body is put to the test when climbing up a rock wall or scuttling over a field of boulders. It’s true that cycling, running, swimming, and rowing , along with the usual …
Pilot Mountain State Park is a recreational oasis for the whole family, with miles of trails, camping, climbing, canoeing, Ranger programs and spectacular scenery! I've been visiting this park for many years, first with my young daughter, and later with hiking friends or on my own. The trails and local attractions are fantastic, and the view from the mountain suummit never loses it's charm. Read here for trail recommendations, lodging and active family vacation ideas!
There are physical benefits of hiking, but health effects are only the beginning. Hiking For Her offers you a detailed overview of three big benefits a hiker enjoys.
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Lake Bohinj hiking trails are spectacular! Use our tips to find the best and most beautiful easy hiking trails near Lake Bohinj, Slovenia.
West Virginia’s New River Gorge offers camping climbing, raging whitewater, and great hiking trails. Plan your next trip to this beautiful national river.
Who needs specialist climbing gear when you've got formal frocks and heels?
Our story about hiking to Everest Base Camp in five things nobody has told you and we haven't read on the internet before!
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Hiking in Uganda - Mount Sabyinyo in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, on the border of three countries Uganda, DRC and Rwanda. Exhillarating adventure!
Huaraz in Northern Peru attracts adventurous travelers for one reason; it is home to Cordillera Blanca and some of the most incredible hiking in the country. Though Laguna Churup was unknown to us before arriving in Huaraz, it quickly became a favourite of ours. In fact, we'd go as far as to say it's one of the most impressive day hikes we've ever done and certainly the best 'bang for buck' in Peru. Laguna Churup - What You Need to Know The Facts: You'll start from Pitec (which is 3,850m above sea level) and finish up at Laguna Churup which
The Tour du Mont Blanc hike is one of the most prestigious backpacking trips in the world. Here's how you can plan your very own self guided Tour du Mont Blanc trek.
Completed in 2012 in Brixen, Italy. Images by G.R. Wett. The indoor rock climbing hall in Brixen arises close to the historic center and is therefore – compared to other similar sport infrastructures –...
Eine Herbstwanderung entlang der Schwarzach und dem Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal. Rundwanderung durch die Schwarzachklamm zum Brückkanal.
Looking to hike Ben Nevis during your visit to Scotland? This essential guide includes what you need to pack, how you need to prepare, and everything you need to know before making the trek up Great Britain’s highest peak.
10 day Alaska itinerary: 3 Alaska road trips. Visit Denali, Katmai, Kenai Fjords, Wrangell-St. Elias, Anchorage, Seward, Valdez, Whittier.
The drive from Melbourne to Uluru is one of Australia's best road trips. Two weeks for the trip is enough time to see Ayers Rock (Uluru), Kings Canyon...
Where to find the best Kosciuszko National Park camping sites and Kosciuszko walks during the summer months.
If you are visiting Japan, you need to see it from the ground, from the air and also climb Mt. Fuji for a complete experience.
Our climb to the Mt. Fuji summit was one of our best hikes ever. Find out what we wore, what trails we used, and all about the logistics.
How difficult is the Everest Base Camp Trek? Our experiences, the dangers and difficulty of the trek and conditions on the Mt Everest hike in Nepal.
No summer is complete without a visit to the best lake in Idaho! Here are 10 of the most beautiful lakes in Idaho to add to your bucket list.
Did you know you can camp overnight the world's 3rd BIGGEST cave!? Hang En Cave is in Vietnam and this is a once in a lifetime experience!
At 3,776 meters high, you don't often hear about visitors hiking Mt Fuji in Japan. Beyond avid hiking circles, most visitors prefer to see the volcano from afar. Climbing Mt Fuji, especially to see the sunrise, is not an easy feat. When I found out my friend, Nicole had decided to hike up to the...
This dynamic climbing warm-up was published in DPM issue 25. Photos and video are included in this post. Perform this dynamic 5 minute warm-up before you climb to prevent injury and maximize performance.
Leaving and following tracking signs is a brilliant outdoors family activity, and a great way to entice kids outside - who doesn't love following clues
Of all my travels over the past few years, Nepal was by far the biggest adventure. Signing up to do a 5 day trek with little to no training, sleeping in traditional home stays or mountain huts and eating nothing but Nepali food everyday was quite the experience! As I visited this enchanting country with […]
We headed down towards Jindabyne so we could tackle the country's highest mountain and one of Australia's great missions - Climbing Mount Kosciuszko.
