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Top 10 safety considerations when hiking with kids.

7 Mar 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Brittany_Aus Explorers

There are times and occurrences in life that Alicia and I have a good, long think about before taking action—perhaps even to the extent of putting too much time and effort into thinking about it, just to help ensure everything is on point. And yet, o...

Quick intro to an Aussie/French hiking family.

6 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Brittany_Aus Explorers

So, what’s all this about then? We decided to throw together a bit of a hiking blog because, well, that’s about all we get up to when we’re not trapped to the confines of our van. We’re a couple of exercise physiologists who, with our 2 young girls,...

Morning JAVA: Hiking With Kevin Nealon

16 Feb 2024 3 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara

Comedian / Actor Kevin Nealon is well known for his work on Saturday Night Live back in the 90s. He occasionally appears in movies, especially those that include fellow SNL alumni like Adam Sandler and Rob Schneider. Although he doesn't appear on-scr...

Hiking Sundays: NW Corfu Troumpeta - Doukades

22 Dec 2023 8 minute read 2 comments Feax21

Introduction It was a cold and dark November night when everything started with an announcement on a local website that the Corfu Hiking and Climbing Club is organising a hiking excursion on the NW Corfu from Troumpeta to Doukades and that new membe...

Tips for Everest Base Camp Trek Training

3 Jul 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Glorious Himalaya

Everest Base Camp Trek is the world's unique and spell-bounding adventurous journey that can heal your body immensely. Experiencing the terrifying mountain flight and walking through the rugged terrain, delightful Sherpa villages, and eye-catching mo...

Hiking, Life and Investing Lessons

22 Feb 2023 2 minute read 1 comment Ra1nyDayz

“In the woods we return to reason and faith.” - Emerson   Look at the profile of any mountain, what you see are many ups and downs, valleys and peaks. Similar to life’s journey and very similar to the markets. Beautiful days and brutal days.   Hiking...

San Franscico 1967

28 Nov 2022 7 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  In the fall of 1967 my father was again promoted and transferred, this time to San Francisco, to be assistant manager of their very large machine shop there.  He flew out and purchased a house, while my mother and me packed up.  The plan was for a...

You Don’t Get Higher Than This!

5 May 2022 4 minute read 0 comments end7ess

At least not in Croatia! I have been waiting a long time to finally be able to say: yes, I was there, on the rooftop of Croatia, and it is absolutely awesome! Seriously, the situation is kinda like this: if you want to wake up in the morning, look in...

All time best treks of Nepal

13 Mar 2022 5 minute read 5 comments Glorious Himalaya

 Sandwiched between China and India, Nepal lies in the Great Himalayan Range of Asia. Although a relatively small country, Nepal is home to diverse cultures, vegetation, and some of the highest mountains in the world including Mt. Everest stands at s...

How to stay safe during Snake Season

25 Oct 2021 2 minute read 1 comment willemvzyl

This article was originally published on my subreddit, here. As some of you may have seen, I'm a snake catcher and snake photographer. Since snakes are more active during the warmer months and we're entering summer here in the Southern Hemisphere, I...