Of course there are no rules, and should your group
of hikers need only a 6 km boost before you head back to civilisation, so be it.
Not exact matches
Now, what if the government sponsored «hitch -
hiker fairness» programs to enhance our sensitivity to the
needs of the transportation - impaired?
In the last week 7
hikers needed to be emergency rescued from Camelback Mountain alone, and according to the Phoenix Fire Department, the majority
of mountain rescues occur as a result
of dehydration or heat exhaustion - related injuries and disorientation.
Whistler, B.C. attracts skiers,
hikers, joggers, vacationers, and those who
need to escape the mundane, 9 - 5 world
of work.
For years, the Sheriff's Air - 1 team has been one
of the most well respected Aviation Units for the pilots» ability to locate and rescue residents in
need, including saving people from going over Niagara Falls and
hikers lost in dense woods.
Whether you're an experienced
hiker or you're just looking to get your feet wet, you'll
need a good pair
of shoes to support you on your trek.
Rocky Mountain
hikers might
need to start packing more bear spray: Climate change may reduce the time that grizzly bears spend in hibernation — leaving them more time to scare the crap out
of any humans wandering in their territory.
I found the convergence
of hikers very beautiful — all
of us heading to an isolated, trusted source to satisfy our basic, vital
need for water.
Luckily for Ali and Kathy, a caring couple
of hikers noticed the dogs were alone and in desperate
need of medical assistance.
Up in the Du Toitskloof mountains the Limietberg reserve is particularly beautiful because it lies out
of the way and is infrequently visited, other than by enthusiastic
hikers who trail the Elandsriver, Krom River, Miaspoort and at least six other hiking routes that take them through the steep kloofs and impressive valleys
of the reserve (you will
need a permit to hike from Cape Nature or Wellington Tourism).
The staff
of Dos Manos made the whole booking process very easy for us and was very professional in accommodating special requests and dietary
needs of one
of my fellow
hikers.
Accommodations are perfect for
hikers and cyclist in
need of a bit
of luxury along their route.
Beach bums in
need of some rest and relaxation should head to Maui (also good for windsurfing and whale watching), while
hikers looking for stunning scenery and plenty
of clean air will love Kaua`i.
Governments
need to establish healthy tourism numbers and determine what they can do to protect their ecosystems: Thailand now limits new building in the Andaman islands, post-tsunami; New Zealand limits the number
of eager
hikers who are allowed to trek Milford Sound; and then on home territory, where you'd think we'd know better, our destruction
of possible eco-tourism magnets like the Everglades and the Colorado River continue unabated.
The Activity app is a collection
of apps that would interest a camper or
hiker and it immediately brings up a menu with a flashlight button, the weather, compass and other features an outdoors person might
need to use.