Mountain Hardware Convertible Pack Pant
By Editor | February 8, 2008
The Viper jcaket fits very much lke a long sleeve jersey thanks to the sleek cut and stretch nylon fabric. It is a great companion for the Spring and Summer seasons. It cuts through rain and wind with ease while cycling or during a brisk hike.
Topics: Apparel, Outdoor Gear Reviews, Pants, Spring and Summer | 114 Comments »
Wear Bicycle Gloves While Paddling
By Editor | February 6, 2008
To keep your hands cool, and prevent them being sore or getting blisters while paddling wear fingerless bicycle gloves. Mountain bike type gloves are probably best. On long paddling trips, you will be glad you brought them.
Topics: Canoeing, Rafting and Boating | 264 Comments »
Fix A Leak In Your Kayak or Canoe
By Editor | February 6, 2008
Would be believe a Q-Tip can stop a pin hole link in your canoe and kayak.
The answer is “Yes”. Just stick the Q-Tip in the pin pole first, then hold it in place and cover it using duct tape.
Topics: Articles, Canoeing, Rafting and Boating | 266 Comments »
Gerber Inferno Flexi-Light – LED
By Editor | February 5, 2008
The Gerber Inferno Flexi-Light is a really cool piece of outdoor gear for your tent. It has seven flexible arms with LEDs at the ends of the arms. You can bend and point the arms in any direction you want to light up certain parts of the interior of your tent.
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Black Diamond Vectra IQ LED Head Lamp
By Editor | February 5, 2008
This headlamp has some pretty neat features. The maximum burn time is about 3hrs for just using the halogen bulb or 160 hrs if you decide to only use the LED bulbs.The neat feature of this headlamp is that it remembers the last setting that you used. This way you don’t have to cycle manually through all the available modes to get to your preferred mode.
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Tai Tam Country Park, Hong Kong
By Editor | January 31, 2008
Tai Tam park Country Park contains three of Hong Kong Island’s largest reservoirs and is home to a number of species of terrapins (birds).
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Muir Woods – Sausalito, California
By Editor | January 31, 2008
Muir Woods National Monument (Park) is located in Sausalito, California just north of San Franciso.
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Shek’O Country Park, Hong Kong
By Editor | January 31, 2008
Hong Kong is remarkable because you can step from busy metropolitan areas into peaceful countryside in minutes.
This is particularly true of the Dragon’s Back trail which Time magazine acclaimed as the Best Urban Hike in the November 2004 Asia issue. The trail is “the city’s finest and most challenging yet picturesque trek.”
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Denali National Park, Alaska
By Editor | January 31, 2008
Backpackers who love the mountains will enjoy this 6-million acre area of wild Alaska. The backcountry is divided into 41 units, which has a limit of how many hikers per unit. These units within the Denali Wilderness offers backpackers, hikers an expansive terrain to travel and camp on.
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