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Life can get tough at times and stress can be draining, which is why we constantly find ways to unwind, even for just a little while. Some go binge eating, read books, watch movies, sip cups of their favorite brew, or fly out of the country to experience what foreign history and culture can do to their weary soul.  On the other hand, there are those who go out of town to be one with nature and to see the...

Proper planning and preparation is necessary anytime you venture into the great outdoors. A day hiker's checklist is a great way of helping you to prepare for your hike, while helping to make your trip safer and more enjoyable. Of course the gear you need to carry will vary according to the type of hiking you've planned: the length of your hike, the time of year, as well as the destination and the terrain you'll be traveling over. Hikers should...

Hiking an impressive trail for the first time is no easy task. Some may be drawn to the trail because of its beauty and at this time of the year as the leaves are turning colors the sites along the trail will be spectacular. Think about standing on an overlook that is miles high in the clouds and all you see as you look out over the valleys below is spectacular colors everywhere. The beauty can be breathtaking. But as...