January 2026 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 -
The Latest
Archives
Howard Meyerson
After more than 30 years in the outdoor writing business, you would think I'd know better.
Tag Archives: Adventure Travel
Originally posted on Hiking Angeles Forest:
Our early afternoon arrival at Trail Camp corresponded with the appearance of dark storm clouds. The pattern the ranger and Scott spoke of for past days was holding true on this day too. Fortunately,…
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Adventure Travel, Camping, Climbing, Going Light, Hiking, Mountains, Shelters, Tarps, Tents
Leave a comment
All Calm for Now
I love this photo and its majesty of color. So calm. So peaceful. You can almost hear loons calling. But what about the campsite there on the rocks with the splash pool behind it? I suspect it is full of water from the last … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Adventure Travel, Camping, Kayaking, Kayaking Safety, Photos
Leave a comment
Now this is living!
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Adventure Travel, Alaska, Canoeing, Mountains, Paddling, Photos
Leave a comment
Stormy weather claims eight in Japanese Alps
Eight climbers were killed in bad weather Saturday while trying to climb in the county’s “northern alps,” according to a story today in Japan Times Online. “Nagano Prefectural Police said a party of six men in their 60s and 70s … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Adventure Travel, Climbing, Hypothermia, Japan, Mountains
Leave a comment
High and Dry: Lake Michigan shipwreck on the map for kayakers
Looking for something to do this summer? Consider Lake Michigan and a trip to South Manitou Island, either by ferry or paddle power. The 8-mile open-water crossing can be difficult. Only skilled paddlers should attempt it. Once you are there … Continue reading
Cabin Fever: Tentbound in Devil’s Bay
Anyone who has traveled far to try something challenging knows the dismay and mood swings that come when the weather doesn’t cooperate. Knitting isn’t an option when you are an athlete and adrenaline junkie. This video of a climbing expedition … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Adventure Travel, Camping, Climbing, Newfoundland, Video
Leave a comment
Kayaking the Blue River: Greenland
What an amazing scene. Imagine kayaking through this desolate and strangely beautiful landscape. I’ve always wanted to go to Greenland, but this wasn’t quite what I had in mind. Photo by: The cool hunter.
Looking for more in life?
Photo by: thecoolhunter.net