When it comes to choosing the ultimate summer vacation, Colorado stays atop most peoples’ lists in 2018. Not a surprise, if you’re one who loves spending time outside. There are a list of activities, events, attractions and so much more that you can choose from, but when it comes to the Great Outdoors, the hiking, biking, and rafting adventures in Colorado are truly “the best of the best.”
Backpackers Never Forget “The Big Three”
April 13, 2018 By
There are many industries that refer to “The Big Three.” Whether it be automobile manufacturers, publishing companies, or even sports. However, the term also crops up when speaking about the world of backpacking.
Crossing an Ocean Opens the World
April 13, 2018 By
For centuries people have dreamed of heading out to sea. Gliding over the waves on a sailboat propelled only by the wind seems idyllic compared to our everyday drudgery. For those able to make this dream a reality going to sea is a transformational experience. Guiding a vessel under sail provides a feeling of self-sufficiency like
Cruising on a Trailerable Boat Provides Exciting Options
April 5, 2018 By
Jim and Lisa Favors have been adventure cruising for years. Starting from their home state of Michigan, they took a 42’ powerboat on the “Great Loop” traveling through the Great Lakes into the Mississippi River system, into the Gulf of Mexico, around Florida and up the entire Eastern Seaboard before returning back to Michigan. They
How Can You Get More Boat for Less Money?
April 3, 2018 By
There is no better way to spend quality time than aboard a boat. Whether enjoying a secluded cove, socializing in a marina, or tying up alongside a waterfront restaurant, getting out on a boat takes you away from your everyday worries. Extended cruising is even more enjoyable. Exploring areas that can only be reached by boat, far from
Enjoy the Tahoe Lifestyle
February 20, 2018 By
Whether north or south, Lake Tahoe has the most amazing sights, sounds and luxuries any vacationer can possibly imagine. Although most think immediately of the fun that can be had at the gambling tables, Lake Tahoe offers so much more than that!
Going Back in Time on the Ultimate Steamboat Vacation
August 15, 2017 By
Many people love taking a cruise. But it is the river cruise on that glorious steamboat that not only offers all the benefits a big ocean liner offers, but also creates a more personalized, intimate vacation experience. It is a unique recipe: being able to witness stunning landscapes, mixed with amazing history, while dining on acclaimed regional cuisine and enjoying exceptional entertainment. It is also a true adventure to explore riverside port cities and then come back to the steamboat to find your own personal attendant is waiting to make sure you have everything you need and want during your trip.
This Summer the RV Gets an A+
July 20, 2017 By
When it comes to summer vacation (and vacation plans for the fall, by the way) it is a fact that almost *80% of Americans are planning to get in their RVs and hit the highways for a road trip in 2017. (*Statistics provided from AAA). No, it’s not just those who love to camp, or hunt, or fish, or be a part of the Great Outdoors – choosing the RV comes from low gas prices, great weather, and being provided with some of the coolest places on the map to visit.
A Sport Where You Feel the Thrill Without Going to the Extreme
May 22, 2017 By
There are many sports “fanatics” out there who literally dive head-first into an extreme sport in order to get their adrenaline pumping – taking on a sport that comes hand-in-hand with a monumental amount of risk. But for those who are not interested in being scared to death, yet wish to feel the thrill, data has shown that zip lining has become the sport that millions are now experiencing worldwide. From riding down the “wild” Fremont Street in Vegas and watching those flashing neon lights; to zipping over the stunning beaches and crystal blue waters of Hawaii; to soaring over the wild jungles of Sri Lanka without having to worry about the risk, zip lining allows you the opportunity to glide through the sky with ease.
From Mild to Wild: The Top Three Whitewater Rivers in the U.S.
April 10, 2017 By
Although there are arguably many stunning locations for fans to explore – from Nenana River in Alaska to Youghiogheny River in Pennsylvania – there are always three rivers that rate the highest when it comes to experiencing the most thrilling whitewater rafting in the United States.
