I always get a kick out of hiking above the tree line, of visiting places that I’d been seeing in Sierra Club calendars for years, thinking, "I really want to go there." Hiking over John Muir Pass and then on to Gifford Pinchot Pass -- the legacy of American conservation is just w...
Runningyahu Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 811 Reviewed October 5, 2015 Good food and good location We ate dinner here after a full days hike at Sequoia NP. The staff were really friendly, the food was decently priced, and the portions were good. They have a really nice indoor...
Shorebirds migrate up from places south of the equator to arctic nesting areas. Delaware Bay is a key staging area for the migration. The shorebirds time their migration to coincide with the horseshoe crabs coming ashore to lay their eggs. The peak is around the full moon in May. This ...
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It is unclear when they were told of the change in dates, but if so, the independently minded Outer Bankers chose to ignore it. Rodanthe is one of the few places in the United State that celebrates Old Christmas, or Twelfth Night. The people of Rodanthe mark Jesus’s birthday as January...
“should be particularly mindful of the new rules”… Updated guidance published in September by the Equality and Human Rights Commission emphasised that workplaces must take an active approach to assessing risk. That translates to an obligation to identify any action to clamp down on possible ...
The best wines of the world are cultivated in places relatively hostile to anything other than grape vines, which, masochists that they are, thrive in soils and conditions that require a bit of a struggle. As you might imagine, fertile and fecund Emilia-Romagna is not a region much renowned...
We had planned to go on a hike in the mountains the following day that would have had us in the car most of the day. But they recommended a local hike, Horsetooth Mountain, that would be better, and only a short twenty minute drive away. Thank you!