Tag: wilderness
Get a Crash Course in Backpacking
Wyoming-based National Outdoor Leadership School offers a range of opportunities for youth and adults to learn important skills, from leadership to communication to wilderness safety — using the outdoors as a classroom.
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TAP Air Portugal: A Milestone Year
From small airline to global success, TAP Air Portugal turns 80 and better than ever.
Leaf Peeping and Glamping in the Catskills
I’m not going to suggest the United States doesn’t offer numerous locations to enjoy the changing of the leaves each fall, from Yellowstone National Park and Door County Wis., to Vermont and places in between. However, the Catskills have been a favorite of those visiting the Empire State and those who call New York home for centuries. However, the ability to simply drive around has not been around for centuries and is the preferred means for many to enjoy as much as possible.
Travel Abroad With Your Backpacking Gear
If you’re an experienced backpacker, the world presents an endless ocean of opportunities for heading into the backcountry and seeing some truly spectacular wilderness. But there’s the pesky issue of actually bringing all your camping and backpacking gear on the plane and transporting it halfway around the world without anything getting damaged.
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Taiwan: Whatever Your Pleasure
Taiwan’s wealth of offerings ensures travelers find destinations, activities and amenities to suit all interests.
How to Plan an Extended Backpacking Trip
Backpacking is a fairly simple concept: Pack everything into your pack and pitch a tent somewhere in the backcountry, off the grid and away from established campsites. But backpacking takes serious planning, and the longer you plan to be away, the more considerations you’ll have to make.