LARGEST CANYONS in the WORLD

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WHAT IS A CANYON? A canyon or gorge is a deep ravine between pairs of escarpments or cliffs and is…

CARE of SLEEPING BAGS

10 years ago

Protect your sleeping-bag investment. You can keep your bag in top condition for many camping or backpacking seasons to come.…

FLIP-FLOPS & HIKING SANDALS

10 years ago

Other than deciding to travel once I retired, my only other goal in life was to wear flip-flops twelve months…

THE GRAND CANYON – FACTS, GEOLOGY, CARVING THE RIVER

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GRAND CANYON Length: 277 river miles Width: Average 10 miles. Maximum 18 miles. Depth: Average 1 mile or 5,280’. Maximum…

RAFTING and HIKING the GRAND CANYON

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I’m sure rafting the Grand Canyon is on everyone’s bucket list. It had been on mine for years, possibly ever…

HIKING THE GRAND CANYON FROM THE RIVER

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I rafted the Grand Canyon from October 6-21, 2016 from Lee's Ferry to Diamond Creek at mile 223. I didn’t…

SHORELINE CLEANUP on VANCOUVER ISLAND

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VANCOUVER ISLAND MARINE DEBRIS WORKING GROUP The Government of Japan provided $1m for cleanup of Tsunami driftage. The Ministry of…

MARINE DEBRIS – Sources and Impact

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SOURCES OF MARINE DEBRIS People and their actions, whether intentional or accidental, are the source of most marine debris. For…

2011 JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE & TSUNAMI

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THE GREAT EASTERN JAPAN EARTHQUAKE & TSUNAMI OF MARCH 11, 2011 (Tohoku or 3.11 Earthquake) Its epicenter was 70km east…

NAMIBIA -Travel Facts

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WHY GO? A journey through Southern Africa reveals its otherworldly nature when you cross the border into the vast reaches…