One of the best trails in Bend is the Franklin Falls Hike. It is a challenging trail that has beautiful views of the falls. The trail starts at the Lower Falls of Franklin Creek and makes a dramatic turn up the valley side of the falls. You’ll be walking on level terrain for the first…
The North Face Ultra Guide is a well designed and well made shoe. However, does it live up to the hype that the company has created for it? As with most shoe companies, the key lies in the middle. Many times, these shoes will feature the same midsole for many different brands. If you know…
As you consider how far from marathon to Key West, there are a few things you need to take into consideration. First, how far away is it really? If you are heading for the Keys, you may not even realize that you are not in the United States when you get there. Instead, you could…
Europe is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts, offering diverse landscapes, rich cultures, and world-class infrastructure for bikers. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just someone looking for a unique way to travel, cycle holidays in Europe provide an immersive, active, and eco-friendly adventure. From the rugged coastlines of Portugal to the serene lakes of Switzerland,…
Mountain biking in the Alps is a dream come true for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Picture yourself navigating rugged mountain trails, with the crisp alpine air filling your lungs, and awe-inspiring vistas at every turn. Known for their towering peaks and pristine landscapes, the Alps offer some of the best mountain biking terrain in…
The Eagle Mountain Hike is a scenic trail that follows an overhead path along the ridge of a mountain, offering moderate difficulty and rewarding views. At the start of the hike, you’ll cross a small boardwalk on the right. Take a left as soon as you see it to follow the main trail. Along the way, you’ll…
So you want to know how to become a marathon pacer? After all, this is a serious sport. For some, it’s even more of an accomplishment to have trained and done the whole thing in one marathon. You might be thinking that only those who’ve done marathons and triathlons know how to become a pacer,…
If you’ve never been on a long hike before, then it’s important that you have a good plan of what to eat before you go. There are several different things that you can pack with you that will help make your hike a more pleasant experience, even if it is for a day trip. Understanding…
Black Mountain Hike is a very strenuous hiking trail that is located in San Diego. The strenuousness of the trail depends on the grade and the difficulty of the terrain. This means that if you want to make the most of your time, you should plan your trip well in advance. You can do this…
When I was training for my half marathon this year I really didn’t know what to wear for a half marathon. I had read a few books about what to wear for a half marathon and they all gave me similar advice. I wanted to just concentrate on getting ready and doing my workouts, so…