George Spearing is the author of "Dances With Marmots" website: Dances With Marmots Outdoor experience includes thru hikes of the Pacific Crest Trail, (Mexico to Canada) the United Kingdom (south to north) and the North Island of New Zealand.
Paris Hidden Gem: The Jacquemart-Andre Museum Paris museums are not all about crowds and famous paintings. You can love the Louvre and leave it too and savor instead, one of the small, more accessible museums that impart a particularly Paris flavor like the private Musee Jacquemart-Andre at 158 Boulevard Hausmann in the fashionable 8th.... Similar Editorial : Paris Hilton by Christopher Kyalo. | Source : Europe Vacation
River Crossing Safety River crossings can be deceptively hazardous. Even a very shallow swiftly flowing body of water can pack enough force to 'skittle' the unwary. If you cannot walk at the speed of a st... Similar Editorial : The River of Life by Cheryl Perlitz. | Source : Go Traveling
Outdoor Navigation Tips Hiking, and in particular hiking in remote areas, is a great experience if approached with due regard for fitness, safety and skill.One of the major skill categories, is the ability to navigate with or without compass and map. Ideally, no one should head off the beaten track without map or compass, but what if you find yourself in that situation, or you lose or damage your compass?Here are a few...... Similar Editorial : GPS Navigation by Justin Brown. | Source : Travel And Tips
River Crossing Tips River crossings can be deceptively hazardous. Even a very shallow swiftly flowing body of water can pack enough force to 'skittle' the unwary. If a river is in flood, then wait for it to subside. If in doubt as to whether a river is safe to cross, then find an alternative route. However, if that is not possible, then here are a few tips to be aware of...Crossing Alone1. If possible, view the river...... Similar Editorial : The River of Life by Cheryl Perlitz. | Source : Travel And Tips