Ruwenzori Red Duiker - Cephalophus rubidus

The Ruwenzori duiker is restricted only to west Uganda and probably adjacent zones of east former Zaire in the Ruwenzori Mts. range

Buying A Good Quality Waterproof - What Should I Look For?

This article gives you some tips about how to avoid the sales BS and helps you to ask the right questions.

Houston Memories

Recollections of growing up in a small town in Northern British Columbia in the Nineteen Seventies. Some memories are humorous and some are heartwarming but all are memorable.

Mackinaw 101

So there you sit, staring at the cool water, just inches from your toes that are hanging off the side of the rail. Did I mention, we sat on that rail for three days? There are no cushions, just hard fiberglass, and deck rigging that you have to position between the cheeks of your buttocks. Finally, the sun starts to set and you realize, even with all of the sun block you used, that your skin is burnt and you smell like a water buffalo. Sorry, no showers, water is heavy and is dumped before you leave the dock, and remember, we left the deodorant. At least the sun is going down and it is time to eat.

Southern Utah Tours of Unique Outdoor Adventure Places

Have you been to Utah yet? So many people visit Las Vegas but never travel the two hours into the outdoor wonderland that Utah is! Utah is a wonderful place to get in touch with the outdoors. It can be great during all 4 seasons, fall, winter, spring and summer. Any time of the year is a great time to do some southern Utah tours.

Utah Canyon Tours Can Take You to the Most Incredible Places on Earth

I don’t know if you have discovered Utah yet? But, Utah is a wonderful place to get in touch with the outdoors. It can be great during all 4 seasons, fall, winter, spring and summer. Any time of the year is a great time to ...

Is Growing Saint George, Utah The New Palm Springs?

Saint George, Utah is a short ride up Interstate 15 from Las Vegas, NV. It is a wonderful base of operations for your Adventure into the American Southwest! It is one of the fastest growing communities in the United States. It’s been called the new Palm Springs!

Survival Tip: Practice Using Your Non-Dominant Hand

There's nothing like a badly-injured dominant hand to give you a reality check. I'm right-handed, with a severe bruise. I didn't break any bones - but the pain is remarkably close to what I felt when I broke a bone years ago. What if I had to deal with this kind of injury in a survival situation?

How to Interpret the Language of Thunder and Lightning

When it's so oppressively hot that even the insects don't move and you might feel a breeze only if you're lucky enough to be near water, the conditions are ripe for a thunderstorm. If the weather changes suddenly and you have to get to shelter, would you be able to figure out how much time you'd have?

Hands-On Habitat Observation

A habitat is a place shared by certain species of plants and animals. I'll use any excuse to find a way to study the balance of plants and animals in different natural settings. Take a walk along a woods road after a storm or study your lawn at first light. Some of the best opportunities to observe nature are right under your nose.

Survival Foods In the Wilderness

Survival foods for lost hikers and others in the wilderness - from wild berries to fish, insects and birds.

Unique Things in Romania: Forever Inviting

Without having some unique features, a place can hardly become a popular destination. In fact, a tourist destination is bound to have something unique that attracts people’s attention from all over the globe. Romania does have these elements in abundance to catch the eyes of tourists.

Travel Tips: Do Have it

Any place you are visiting requires you to have basic tips to make your tour even more exciting. It holds true especially when you are on a tour of a big country like Romania. Travel Romania and you will be endowed with unforgettable memories. Though one is ...

Denali National Park in Alaska - 2006 Travel

A wonderful experience from Denali National Park in Alaska. The sightseeing was amazing, fall colors were abounding and the wildlife was out for viewing. A perfect guide of what you should expect when you visit Alaska.