On October 19, National Geographic posted an article on their website entitled “Geography in the News: America’s Hiking Trails.” The detailed piece went on to discuss three of the most scenic national long distance hiking trails in the country. While the other eight national hiking trails are nothing short of spectacular themselves, the Appalachian Trail,
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Do you spend the majority of your time boating or fishing on the lake? If so, you know the value of having a trusty dock box where you can store all the necessary tools and items you need for your time on the water. If you’re used to using a dock box made of plastic,
Exploring your local hiking trails makes for great outdoor family fun. What’s better than getting the family out on a crisp Fall morning to get some exercise, reconnect with the beautiful, natural world, and maybe even do some outdoor family photography? Here are three reasons you should consider hitting your local hiking trails! 1. It’s
Did you know that there are more than 92,000 professional gymnasts in the USA? However, you do not need to be a professional gymnast to reap the benefits of the sport. There are many adult gymnastic classes you can participate in as an amateur. Not only is participating in gymnastics one of the best ways
Scuba dive training is something that can change your life. You can always find a cheap wetsuit online and you can buy snorkel gear. That being said, you should not take the path of least resistance because this can be unhealthy in the long run. Rather, scuba dive training is something that requires a lot
Did you know, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 10% of the United States is forest lands? Five percent of that number is reserved land for wildlife preserves and state and national forests. According to Enchanted Learning, the United States of America comprises 3.79 million square miles. If five percent of that is reserved,
When some people have time away from work or school, they might want to just lounge on the couch relaxing and watching TV in order to recharge their batteries. Others, however, who have a taste for adventure and enjoy getting their adrenaline pumping, might want to head to the outdoors and participate in some fast