Backcountry 4 - Wheel Drives- Movie Landscapes

What do John Wayne, Planet of the Apes, and 4-wheeling have in common? No, unfortunately a famous director is not currently planning to make a high-budget 4-wheeling movie and discover new talent. (Yet.) But filmmakers have made famous the remote, 4-wheel trail-rich, Southern California scenery in box office hits. If you know where to look while exploring Southern California off-highway trails, you’ll recognize the horizon that Luke Skywalker scanned with his binoculars for R2D2 in Star Wars. Maybe one of the places where Tonto and Kemosabe fought for frontier justice in The Lone Ranger will seem familiar. Or you might recognize the one of the outer space scenes from The Twilight Zone.

Revellers Party in the Aquitaine

Whether you are thinking of applying for a French mortgage, hoping to find a retirement village in France, or simply taking a holiday, a visit to the Fete de Bayonne comes highly recommended. The event, which is held each year in August, sees up to a million people dress up in traditional Basque costume to join in the celebrations.

Mysterious Medicine Wheel

Located atop Medicine Mountain in North Central Wyoming, Medicine Wheel remains a mystery. Although we know it was built by Native Americans, no one knows which of them built it or what it was used for.

Winter Camping with the Right Gear

One crazy winter day, my wife and I decided that we wanted to experiment with cold weather camping. It was January, we had cabin fever, and the sun had been out briefly, so we thought we would go. We packed all of our gear, put our two dogs in the SUV, and drove an hour to Shenandoah National Park. On the way, however, the skies filled with clouds and a slight rain started to fall. The temperature was right at 32 and we started to worry about our adventure.

Kenya Mountain Climbing - Mt Kenya National Park - Kenya's Peak

Climbing Kenya Mt information and facts. Mt Kenya is Kenya's highest peak at 5199m and second in Africa after Kilimanjaro. Kenya mountain climbing adventure in Mt Kenya National Park takes about 3-5 days depending on pace. The Mt Kenya Park surrounds the mountain and the forest. There are several Mt Kenya accommodation sites in the park.

Sleeping Bag Or Making A Bedroll

Making a choice of a sleeping bag or a bedroll is really the main question when you start to putting a camping trip together. Abundance of campers started and continues with a bedroll. You can make your own bedroll by taking sheets and blankets and making up a bed just like home. A air Mattress is a great addition to the bedroll.

Decided To Go Camping

So You're a real man and all you need is a sleeping bag and a tent. Choosing a tent for camping is the first task for any camper. What type of weather conditions are you going to experience? Always be prepared for the worst, rain, wind, and cold.

Summer Camp Guide

Camp Site Directory - Thinking about how to spend those long summer days. We've come up with this guide to choosing a summer camp for kids. What are the differences in camps?

Camping Tents - How To Choose A Family Camping Tent

Today's tents are not shapeless beige flapping canvas you drape over poles. Eureka, for example, which is known for their stylish, brightly colored tents just came up with one that has built-in lighting! Before you get caught up with all that coolness, though, make sure the tent you are buying scores high in the 5 basic important factors.

Having a Whale of a Time - in Sydney - Australia

Whale watching does not have to be an expensive or complicated addition to your holiday. Just choose the right season and head out to the coast - the Australian Eastern coast, that is. In the Royal National Park, south of Sydney, you can combine a touch of outdoorsy bush walking with a great view of whales migrating north, and migrating south again a few weeks later, if you're really keen! Best of all, it won't cost you much dollar-wise and you'll have a lots of fun!

Fighting Fire With Fire in South Africa

Like getting your hands dirty? Fancy feeding a giraffe, handing out meat parcels to vultures, and then heading off to put out a raging bushfire on the African plains?

Wakeboard Accessory & Where To Find One

If you want to get a wakeboard accessory, now is your chance. Here are a few facts to keep in mind when attempting to buy any sort of accessory.

Activities You Can Take Part In on a Fiji Honeymoon

In addition to traditional surfing, you may also enjoy windsurfing. Windsurfing is another popular Fiji honeymoon activity that many newlyweds love participating in. What is nice about windsurfing is that it is adventurous, but less physically demanding than surfing. Windsurfing is a water sport that is ideal for beginners.

Summer 2007 Vacation Adventures – Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness

Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Area offers a wide range of summer activities for the young and old, the avid hiker or backpacker and the physically restricted. Deep glacial valleys, reflecting lakes, and fields of wildflowers infuse the onlooker with a deep sense of tranquility and quiet reflection.