Tag: hiking
How to determine the direction using only the sun (and a random stick)
The challenge: learn to use the sun as your sole guiding point, wherever you are on Earth
Using the sun as a guiding point may save your life in the [...]
What applications do tourists use to avoid getting lost in the mountains?
If you're planning on going on a hike or climbing in the mountains, it's important to have the right tools to avoid getting lost. There are a number [...]
33 simple reasons to love camping
Whether it is metres away from the sea waves or under the deep forest shades of the mountain, camping is one of the summer pastimes that you can't wai [...]
Hiking in Bulgaria: see the view from Koncheto Ridge in Pirin Mountains
All who have seen the world from this magical place, who have felt how fragile and helpless they are before nature, they went back changed. Koncheto R [...]
23 camping quotes from people who love it and hate it
Camping is one of those activities you either love or hate. Some people would spend the whole summer with their feet dirty and with no access to elect [...]
The Lycian Way in Turkey – a 540-km route to walk
The Lycian Way is a serious walking challenge in Turkey for those who crave long walking routes with ever changing views of the sea and mountains.
Th [...]
DIY: a cheap and unusual Easter travel idea
The challenge: make this year's Easter different - use the holiday to immerse yourself in nature.
One of my favorite challenges from the book 203 Tr [...]
Inspiring travel authors: Jeffrey Ryan and the joy of hiking
It's sometimes hard to put technology aside and force yourself out in nature. You know it's good for you but you just need a little inspiration. This [...]
Inspiring travelers: Rob Erwin exploring the American backcountry
What do you need for a good adventure? A good plan, enough money and some experience. When he set off on his journey to the backcountry of some of the [...]
See the Stob Pyramids in Bulgaria at sunset
The challenge: see the Stob Pyramids in a different light - they are especially beautiful at sunset or by moonlight.
Just 100 km from Bulgaria's capi [...]