Tour de france

Just the other day, I was talking to an acquaintance about high-tech bicycle gear. Specifically we got into a conversation about portable tire pumps, the little ratchet type pumps which are lightweight and you can take with you in case you get a flat tire on the road, or on […]

Bicycles are a common means of transport in many countries of Northern Europe despite the bad weather. Take the city of Hamburg as an example; I used to be one of the many thousands who travelled by bike everyday, with an average daily temperature of 12ºC and about 190 days […]

In the state of Missouri there are over 900 properties operated by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) as “Conservation Areas.” These Conservation Areas (CA’s) can be operated for a variety of purposes. Some are managed as nature preserves, some allow hunting, some allow fishing, some are mainly boat accesses, […]

Kenya and Eco-tourism This year Kenya Wildlife Service has been actively involved in the sensitization of communities coexisting with wildlife to get involved in its management so as to utilize their heritage sustainable. The organization has realized that, without actively participating with the community, it has affected direct benefits from […]

The island of Mauritius finds itself as one of the most accessible islands in the Indian Ocean. Situated amid Reunion island and Rodrigues island, the island of Mauritius has gained the reputation, through the course of time of that of the ‘key and star’ of the Indian Ocean. Three major […]

Samuel de Champlain founded the Order of Good Cheer in the winter of 1606-07 to provide good food and good times for the colonists to keep up their health and morale during the long winter. The Order was a dining society and members took turns to provide fish or game […]

Not everyone has the cash to buy the Tour de France wonder machines on the market. More people are looking for a good value in a high performance carbon road bike. This is where bikes like the Kuota Kharma Race come in. Many of the features of the higher end […]

Family camping tents are a must-have if you are planing to go camping with your family. As a matter of fact, it could be really tricky if you don’t have all the information necessary to indicate that it is a good choice. Buying family camping tents truly means planning ahead […]

More and more people are learning that the best way to relax is through taking a nature vacation. Anyone can enjoy the beautiful views and the fun activities, but not everyone is fond of tent camping, that’s why they prefer to stay overnight in their vehicle. Car camping is a […]

Don’t cancel your weekend campout because it’s too hot! Be prepared and enjoy the warm weather. As we reach record high temperatures across the U.S. it’s probably a good time to review some of the tips for hot weather camping. Here are some tips to beat the heat that I […]

“History is written by the winners.” A quote we’re all familiar with. But, ya know what? It ain’t necessarily so. Who does History remember more – Joan of Arc? Or the blue meanies who invited her to be the guest of dis-honor at her own bar-b-que? You’ve seen this Movie […]

This planet is huge and there is a lot of things to see. Ever wondered where you should backpack? Where you should travel? What are the most popular destinations? Here is my list of 7 Popular countries to visit that will leave you with the “WOW” factor that we all […]