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What to Do in a Sleeping Bag for Twelve Hours90

What to Do in a Sleeping Bag for Twelve Hours

It's the dead of winter, 20 below zero, you're zipped securely in your sleeping bag, and it's only 6 PM. You have another 12 hours until the sun comes up. This article explores some nontraditional activities to keep boredom at bay while keeping warm in your winter camp.

18 comments    hiking backpacking boredom
How to save money in Switzerland: Priceless insider tips90

How to save money in Switzerland: Priceless insider tips

Switzerland is a popular holiday destination with a high cost of living. But for the frugal traveler there are some ways to make your money go further.

2 comments    switzerland saving tips
Growing White Strawberries89

Growing White Strawberries

If you love garden edibles, take a look at white strawberries. These are a fun, non-invasive fruit that is ever-bearing and easy to grow!

26 comments    freezing growing fruit
DIFFERENT  TYPES OF HIMALAYAN FORESTS AND VARIETY OF MAMMAL AND BIRD SPECIES LIVING IN IT88

DIFFERENT TYPES OF HIMALAYAN FORESTS AND VARIETY OF MAMMAL AND BIRD SPECIES LIVING IN IT

The different types of Himalayan forests are Alpine Forests, Sub-tropical Rainforests, Deciduous Forests and Coniferous Forests. About 300 species of mammals and 800 species of birds are living in Himalayan forests.

8 comments    animals trees species
Kenwood Car Audio Review: Advantages and Disadvantages of Kenwood Car Audio Stereo86

Kenwood Car Audio Review: Advantages and Disadvantages of Kenwood Car Audio Stereo

If you are a fun of Car Audio Music then you may have come a cross Kenwood Car Audio installed in many of the Cars. There are so many times of Car Audios in the market that you can choose from and they includes Pioneer Car Audio, Kenwood Car...

5 comments    car audio kenwood
Alpine Glaciers84

Alpine Glaciers

Glaciers are a defining element of high Alpine environments. Their beauty has attracted visitors from outside of the Alps early in the 19th century. Although often characterised as eternal the alpine glaciers have been retreating constantly for decades.

15 comments    global warming climate change
Tundra Biomes86

Tundra Biomes

There are little pieces of knowledge that many of us tend to miss, simply because we failed to take interests, or sometimes because we were never informed about them. Well, for those of us who have forgotten about these details here is a reminder....

11 comments    animals habitat arctic
Europe: Ten Must See Destinations Off the Beaten Path85

Europe: Ten Must See Destinations Off the Beaten Path

1. Aegina, Greece. Just a stone’s throw from Athens, Aegina is an island in the Saronic Gulf about 25 kilometers from the mainland. Its sleepy character shelters hillside Orthodox monasteries, olive and...

4 comments    plitvice glencoe aegina
Plant Evolution & Ecology (2): snow roots85

Plant Evolution & Ecology (2): snow roots

Onipchenko, V.G., Makarov, M.I., Logtestijn, R.S.P., Ivanov, V.B., Akhmetzhanova, A.A., Tekeev, D.K., Ermak, A.A., Salpagarova, F.S., Kozhevnikova, A.D. and Cornelissen, J.H.C. 2009. New nitrogen uptake strategy: specialized snow roots. Ecology...

2 comments    alpine snow roots
Mt Shasta Obsidian and Other Wonders 85

Mt Shasta Obsidian and Other Wonders

Mt Shasta is a world class volcano that dominates the scenery in the northern Sacramento Valley. Mt Shasta attracts tourists, outdoorsmen, bird watchers, skiers and people who want to explore the back country near the mountain. That backcountry...

9 comments    travel hubtrail volcanoes
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