If you’re a skier, you’ve heard about K2 skis. The K2 brand was the first fiberglass ski made in the United States, the product of one innovative man’s efforts. In 1961, Bill Kirschner borrowed a pair of skis to use as a pattern for his ski design, made of fiberglass. His prototype performed so [...]
I have run an Alaska fishing lodge for several years and in all of that time, no two days, and no two clients for that matter, are like. Everyone comes up here with a different idea of what they want out of their Alaska fishing adventure. Honestly, I prefer the ones who [...]
One of the most relaxing outdoor activities you will ever experience involves a rod and a reel. Yeah, that’s right, anyone up for fresh bass or bluegill? Fishing can be a wonderful escape from it all. First imagine the daily routines and stresses of your life, then picture a serene lake or river with [...]
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The summers are cool here but the winters are severe with some chances of snowfall. Rainfall can be expected in any month of the year. Dutch is the official language here. English, French and German are the other languages that are spoken, out of which English is widely spoken. In case [...]
Ice climbing may seem insane to many people, even those who regularly strap themselves into harnesses and climb up thousand-foot rock walls. “But we’re climbing on rock,†these climbers protest, “They’re just climbing on ice”. Sometimes they can even see and hear the waterfalls thundering below the ice! Though it may [...]
My Iceland vacation this last summer was one of the high points of my life. I can honestly say that I have never had a more fun-filled trip than my Iceland vacation. This might sound strange to you as I’ve gone all over the world and been doing it for 20 years now, but [...]
Who’s up for camping? Yeah, that wonderful retreat to the wilderness can be a fine thing. Finally you can relax without all the noise and chaos that comes standard with the office and urban jungle. It’s time to re-discover Mother Nature and the soothing cadence of the birds and crickets. Ah, can’t you just [...]
Canada vacations are some of the most satisfying getaway solutions. With the summer heat the way it is in some of our towns, a cooler or freezing winter in Canada is actually inviting. With half the world at war, the politically free and socially indifferent Canadians seem like a welcome community. [...]
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Norway, a Nordic country lying on the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula is located in Northern Europe. It also borders Sweden, Finland and Russia. Norway is an outstandingly beautiful country with a long coastline, snowy mountains and breathtaking fjords. Oslo is the capital of Norway and also the largest [...]
Camping is fun for the whole family. It also happens to be cheap entertainment, an unpredictable adventure and a way to commune with nature. But sleeping in a tree or on the cold hard ground is a bit too extreme even in the spirit of “roughing it.†And renting a nearby motel defeats the [...]
