Sentences with phrase «day hikers»

For day hikers, it's a good turnaround spot and makes for a beautiful four - mile roundtrip outing.

The only thing you can't put in it is a water bottle, but if you need that, then you should buy a waist pouch made for cyclists or all day hikers.

The black basalt earth near the summit of of nearby Volcan de Pacaya offers day hikers a moon - like landscape upon arrival.

Day hikers, too, can be spotted sipping apertifs on the terrace and noshing on regional specialties in cast - iron cocottes at the Montenvers Restaurant.

Kauai Hiking: Na Pali Coast features the Kalalau Trail on the North Shore and Poipu has its Mahualepu Trail to keep day hikers busy.

Hiking the entire 11 - mile (each way) trail requires a permit and camping; however, without a permit, day hikers can trek as far as Hanakapiai Falls (4 miles in).

I prefer to take the less traveled routes, to be with only one or two other companions, and to not hear the chatter of silly day hikers hooting and hollering in the wilderness.

It's perfect for runners, trailrunners or day hikers.

New Hampshire About Blog Hi - This blog is a New Hampshire Day Hiker's Blog that may be of interest to hikers in the New England region.

For the day hiker, it is as an ideal hopping - off point to learn about the incredible maritime history and major shipping disasters of this treacherous stretch of coastline.

On clear days hikers can spot Anacapa Island, the Channel Islands, Santa Cruz Island, and Mount Baldy.

New Hampshire About Blog Hi - This blog is a New Hampshire Day Hiker's Blog that may be of interest to hikers in the New England region.

New Hampshire About Blog Hi - This blog is a New Hampshire Day Hiker's Blog that may be of interest to hikers in the New England region.

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(CNN)- A prominent group of Muslim American and Christian leaders are scheduled to return to Washington Monday, following a six day visit to Iran where top government and clerical officials indicated to them that two American hikers would be released.

On my 10 1/2 - mile - long wilderness trail (which is classed a strenuous hike and probably is no more scenic than the Andrews Bald trail), I had about 3,000 beer - can - throwing, switch - back - cutting hikers over the Labor Day weekend.

Though mountains loom near, Albertville was never a resort town, and truckers outnumbered skiers or hikers on any day, winter or summer.

For over 25 years, Mass Audubon has supported the status quo that prohibits hunting on Sundays in keeping with our long - held belief that hikers, families, bird watchers, wildlife photographers, amateur naturalists, and others should have one day a week free of hunting to enjoy in safety the serenity of nature on public and private lands.

His software can even predict how often a hiker will encounter another hiker on a given trail or at a given lake on a particular day.

These days, a hiker passing through the canyon might not notice anything unusual, other than a few posted signs instructing visitors not to collect firewood in the area.

It surprised several hundred hikers enjoying a glorious autumn day on the 3067 - meter mountain, leaving 56 confirmed dead and seven still missing — the country's deadliest eruption in nearly 90 years.

«With day hikes, I am carrying less overall weight in my backpack so I can get a bit more creative with my meals and snacks,» says Annie Jensen, a nutritionist and avid hiker in all seasons.

I'm an avid hiker and just got back from hiking 4 fourteeners in Colorado in 3 days, at the same time I lost 6 lbs despite feeding my face.

Dr. Hillary is a mother to three amazing kids (ages 14, 12, and 9), an avid hiker in her backyard hills of San Anselmo, a devotee of adventurous world travel, and tries her best to laugh every day and truly enjoy this amazing life.

To this day, I continue to stumble upon families of mountain goats, yet most of the avid hikers I know have never seen the elusive creatures.

On summer days, the parking lot at the trailhead is almost always overflowing with the cars of happy hikers; locals and tourists alike.

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Throughout his five - day journey, he examines his life and also recalls his family, friends and also lovers and other two hikers he met before the accident.

Wednesday, Aug. 27: Edmond O'Brien Day 8 a.m. (5 a.m.): «The Hitch - Hiker» (1953, Ida Lupino).

Three days after his dog saved him from a bear in the Canadian wilderness, a stranded hiker ate his German shepherd to save himself from starvation.

It's also famed for the 3 - day Rakiura Track, an activity suitable for only hardy hikers, but offering sublime views of the native wildlife, flora and the wonderful Aurora Australis in the skies.

The next couple of days will be full of hiking and trekking through lakes, green mountains, huge cedar trees, stunning waterfalls and forests, and whether you are a passionate hiker or a newbie you don't have to worry about your level of experience.

It's not a pretty - pretty reserve where you spend the day picnicking, but rather a hardy, yet beautiful, terrain favoured by hikers, its entrance up on the Viljoen's Pass between Grabouw and Villiersdorp.

Hikers reach Hongu by the end of the third day and Nachi at the end of the fifth.

Hikers begin the journey in Tanabe where they catch a bus to the trailhead at Takijiri - oji shrine for what is at most a 5 - day trek along the Nakahechi Route, or «royal road», made popular by long - ago nobles.

Water Canyon creek flows year round and a hike up the creek bed and along animal trails is a good day hike for experienced hikers.

In a single day, a hiker can seemingly experience all four seasons as the weather turns from sunny and warm to windy and rainy to snowy and cold.

On day five hikers meet up with the Inca Trail and follow its route.

I'm not easily spooked but the day had been against me from the start, with the torrential downpour that kept every other sensible hiker indoors except for myself.

You don't have to be a hardcore hiker to enjoy the Wales coast path — here are three weekend walks to try — just do a single day if you fancy something even shorter!

Through - hikers will note that in most northern areas of the trek there are towns every day where you can restock on dates and halva, snag a shower and bed if desired, and fuel up with Arabic coffee and shawarma (the real star of this journey is the readily available shawarma).

Trekkers must use a guide and hikers are limited to 500 people starting the trek per day, including guides and porters.

The first pass is Runquraqay at 3,950 m (13,113 ft) where, on a clear day, hikers can catch a glimpse of the snow - capped Cordillera Vilcabamba.

From there it's uphill with several loop options left entirely to the hiker as to what type of walk you're after (for day one, that is).

Breathtaking California coastline views, the challenging Dipsea Trail with an elevation gain of almost 3,000 feet, and all the camaraderie amongst the hikers made the day just wonderful.

There are five public cabins located along the trail for day - hikers that seek shelter.

During season they have great entertainment programs, the accommodation caters to all and the restaurant will pack day - food packages for hikers to the Rocher pan, a favourite amongst bird watchers and photographers waiting for that perfect sunset shot.

Hikers should head further north and delve into the wonderful Naikoon Provincial Park, containing four different trails ranging from a couple of hours to a few days in length.

Also because we were trekking all around South America we had to carry all of our stuff — tents, food, pots and pans... while all of the other hikers were skipping past us with their day bags!

For the hikers among your holiday party, and those seeking a truly breathtaking view, the Montana Amarilla and surrounding national park provides an excellent day out.

But effectively, for the more hardened hiker, the combination makes two days of good hiking through the Rotsboom and Hamerkop kloofs.