Outdoor Adventure Sampler

03/12/2024

Spain has exceptional cycling on its many Via Verdes, greenways converted from old railways. Here is my account of biking on the longest Via Verde in Spain, called the Ojos Negros Greenway.

A multi-day biking trip on the Ojos Negros Greenway is a perfect way to explore Spain's longest Via Verde.

25/10/2024

There are amazing bike routes just across the Vermont border in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. Here is my post on it.

The Eastern Townships of Quebec have fantastic bike routes through scenic countryside for all ages and abilities.

21/10/2024

Here's this week's recommendation for fall foliage. Western Massachusetts is at its peak right now. Here are some marvelous viewpoints to see the colors.

Descriptions and directions to 7 of the most amazing viewpoints in Western Massachusetts. Enjoy hiking to these viewpoints for fall foliage.

11/10/2024

I'm featuring the North East Kingdom of Vermont with its amazing fall foliage. Bike, hike, and paddle there surrounded by beautiful colors.

The Northeast Kingdom of Vermont has outdoor adventures for all abilities. Hikes at Lake Willoughby and mountain biking on the Kingdom Trails.

25/09/2024

Fall foliage destinations. Over the next month, I'll be posting about places where the leaves are starting to peak.
The first area with amazing foliage is the Eastern Townships of Quebec.

Outdoor adventures of the Eastern Townships of Quebec include amazing biking, hiking, kayaking, and camping/glamping.

18/09/2024

Here's another post I wrote about outdoor adventures in Vietnam. This one is on some beautiful sights in Dalat, a city in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. See if there is an outdoor adventure you would love.

Dalat, Vietnam has wonderful outdoor adventures with stunning lakes, waterfalls, and mountains to explore.

20/08/2024

Here is my latest post on my amazing motorbike trip from Dalat to the Central Highlands of Vietnam. There is something magical about the wind in your face as you explore gorgeous countryside.

An Easy Rider motorbike tour from Dalat is an exciting way to see the sights of the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

12/08/2024

I just spent 10 days on the coast of Maine. This is a great time of year to sea kayak there.

The islands of Maine are wonderful for sea kayak camping. Learn about camping islands, proper gear, and logistics to plan your trip.

17/07/2024

Here's the next is my series of best kayaking day trips around the world. This one is on amazing kayaking day trips in Europe. You can find some trips for your bucket list.

Kayaking day trips in Europe offer a unique way to explore the continent’s natural beauty, historical sites, and diverse cultures.

16/07/2024

Some great outdoor reading that I contribute it and an idea to.

Conquering new trails will feel more inspiring with the wonderful books. Check out this awesome collection of hiking and trekking books.

27/06/2024

Pai is a peaceful town in Northern Thailand surrounded by natural areas with amazing outdoor adventures. Here is my write-up of all there is to do. If you are going to Thailand, I recommend visiting the Pai area.

Pai is a charming town in Northern Thailand with outdoor adventures such as hiking, hot springs, caving, and motorbiking on the quiet roads.

22/05/2024

Hoi An is a delightful, lantern-lit, historic town in Vietnam. Go beyond the crowded streets to enjoy the best outdoor adventures of Hoi An.

Outdoor adventures, a wonderful way to see the natural areas of Hoi An, include kayaking, biking, boating, swimming, and snorkeling.

16/05/2024

Be the change.

Demiesha Dennis leads expeditions that challenge assumptions about the outdoors and who belongs in it

24/04/2024

The end of April is the perfect time to find wild edibles in the northern tier states. Here are some ideas of wild edibles to look for.

Spring wild edibles are delicious food foraged from the outdoors. Learn how nettle, cattail, dandelion and violets can be turned into healthy, tasty dishes.

08/04/2024

On my last day in Hoi An, I went in search of the rice fields and the water buffalo. 🐃 it turns out there were seven water buffalo in the area behind my hotel, so I hiked out to visit them. One of them was quite interested in me. I decided I should probably hightail it out of there.
Then I rode my bike out of town so I could ride through the rice fields. The fields are just about ready to be harvested and are just beautiful.

07/04/2024

I just had a chance to see the natural side of the historical city of Hoi An, Vietnam. Kayaking with HoiAn Kayak Tours, I watched the traditional life on the rivers and islands of Hoi An. Paddled to a craft village, and through cocopalm forests and even past the Old Town waterfront. Kayaking is definitely a way to get away from the hustle and bustle and explore the area as it once was.

09/03/2024

Kayaking season is coming on fast. I asked my blogger friends for suggestions for the best kayaking day trips in the US. This is what we came up with!

The 25 best kayaking day trips in the US include paddling on the ocean, rivers, lakes, mangrove swamps, and even kayaking in a cave.