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INNER EXPLORATIONS Some schools, holistic learning centers, and independent teachers offer trips, courses, and workshops in the wilderness which have a focus on personal and emotional growth, group experience, …
WILDERNESS SURVIVAL Most of us are very dependent on the equipment and food we bring on a wilderness camping trip. If you should somehow become separated from your gear …
FISHING AND HUNTING In recent decades hunting has increasingly become a focus of controversy and strong feelings. Hunting laws have come under attack in some areas. This is not …
FISHING AND HUNTING Fishing and hunting have long provided reasons for many men (and an increasing number of women) to head for wilderness areas. Fishing can be an extremely …
Mountaineering Mountaineering usually refers to ascending a major trail-less mountain or peak. This can take up to several days for a high or difficult mountain, especially if adverse conditions …
MOUNTAIN CHALLENGES Rock Climbing Whereas hiking sometimes involves ascending steep mountains, by definition a hiking trail usually has adequate footing, and most of the time you can walk in …
Cross-Country Skiing Like snowshoeing, cross-country skiing (abbreviated X-C), also known as ski touring, goes back a very long time. During the past decade or so it’s experienced a rebirth …
WINTER IN THE WILDERNESS Snowshoeing Snowshoeing is a form of winter hiking, an ancient way to get around on foot in deep snow, and still one of the best. …
HORSEBACK RIDING Horseback riding is another activity which is enjoyed in many parts of the country, and is especially popular in western regions of the United States. Riding is …
Mountain Biking During just the past few years the development and success of the mountain bike has created a new kind of biking, one which has experienced an explosion …