Living in landlocked Banff surrounded by glacier-fed lakes I don’t know the first thing about stand...
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Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall…Sylvania Offers it All
It was dawn, about 6 AM, when I awoke to the bellowing call of a loon. I am used to waking up at...
More Maine Snowshoe Trails: Central Maine
Okay, off to the woods we go, leaving the coastal area and its scenic peninsulas behind. You’ll...
Show Me the Outdoors: Exploring Mid-Missouri on Foot, Wheels and Water
Thanks largely to the Missouri River, mid-Missouri has always been a high-traffic area. Once home...
Devil’s Head Lookout in the Colorado Front Range: A Short Trip to Humility
Have you seen the land mass that seems to watch over the Front Range of Colorado just southwest of...
Tibet: Mountains and Monasteries
We are on a train bound for Lhasa. I can barely believe it. “On our way to Lhasa” … wow! For as...
Maine Snowshoe Trails: Mid Coast Area
We know you love the deep woods, but there are plenty of wooded trails to try in the Mid Coast part...
Gros Morne National Park: A Canadian Jewel and Newfoundland Sanctuary
I heard the couple from Alberta grumbling about the Green Garden Trail a minute or two before I saw...
A Drive Along the Mt. Baker Scenic Byway
Winding through ever deepening channels of rugged scenery, the highway north of Bellingham enters...
Mount St. Helens: One of Washington State’s Crown Jewels
Travel 96 miles south of Seattle, and in the Western half of the Cascades, you’ll encounter a...
Paddling Along Ontario’s Bruce Peninsula
With recreational paddling booming, it’s no surprise the water of Ontario’s Bruce Peninsula, the...
The Forgotten San Juan Islands: Spieden and Lummi
Spieden Island Positioned directly northwards from San Juan, in the Spieden Channel, Spieden...