Hikingatnightisn?tuncommon.Plentyofpeoplehikeafterdarktogettocampsitesorwatch sunrisefromamountaintop.Starwalkinggoesastepfurtherbymixinghikingwithstargazing. Ratherthanheadingtoanobservatoryorsettingupatelescopeinyourbackyard,starwalking takesyouonabriefjourneytolookatthestarsfromdifferentviewpoints. “Anobservatory...
oldfashionedhike.Hikinggenerallydoesn?trequireanyfancyequipmentorspecialskills,justa pieceofmapandathirstforadventure.Thisactivitycanbeasrelaxingasyoumakeit. BackcountryCamping Whylimityourselftojustadayhikewhen youcanhaveafullweekendforalongeradventure? Backcountrycampinginvolvespackingyour tent,sleepinggear,food,and...
By asking about the weather before leaving. You can do this on the internet or by phone and even contact locals (refuge guardian for example) – who know their area well and can predict the weather locally. It is something you should always do before going hiking. If the risks are too ...
I don't skimp on hiking poles. When you are going for distance, weight matters. And theseBlack Diamond sticksare ultra light and strong. They are expensive perhaps, and there are certainly cheaper alternatives. But, when you hike as much as we do, why not? Be sure you buy the length ...
Basic survival tools like a flashlight, multitool, light sticks, and rope are also included.The backpack is super heavy-duty and carries all your items with ease. Reinforced shoulder straps and a wrap-around chest strap keep the bag close to your body at all times. With six different ...
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My hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack Telescope Make smaller or shorter; The novel was telescoped into a short play Telescope An instrument for observing distant objects by their emission, absorption, or reflection of electromagnetic radiation. She gazed through the telescope to...
Now I need to apply this important lesson to this blog. I have dozens and dozens of notes of things I’ve learned, waiting for that perfect time to write them perfectly. I would love to shift to just sharing them with you, as they are, written well or badly, revised or raw, long ...
Sitting at 3776 meters, it is Japan’s highest (and arguably most famous) mountain. Since we were there after the summer hiking season, the top of the mountain was off limits. Instead, we climbed from the bottom to Hill Station 5, which took about 5 hours. From the top, a beautiful ...
In high schools, as subjects increase, maybe you can’t fully understand what you are learning. ___170___ This process is called self-reflection (反省). Self-reflection begins with slowing down and calming yourself, including calming your mind. Then you can give your brain a chance to thi...