February 29, 2008

A Mountain Lake From Heaven

Far into the mountains of Northern Idaho, above the rivers and streams that flow in the lower valleys lies a small little alpine lake that could have possibly been sent down from Heaven. Crystal clear water with native brook trout abundant in it’s waters, Revett Lake is truly a wonderful marvel to see and is one of the most beautiful lakes of the many alpine lakes scattered throughout the North Idaho mountains.With a short jaunt of only 4 miles to the lake’s shores, Revett Lake’s easy trail gives the hiking enthusiast incredible scenery from the beginning to the end of the hike. Because the trail is only accessible from June through October, I find that June is the best time to hike this trail as the greenery is especially lush and the trail is not dusty. Along the hike’s journey is a gorgeous spectacular waterfall that flows heavily during the late spring giving another reason for June being the best time to go.With the high point of the hike reaching 5600 feet above sea level, the 4 mile round trip excursion has an elevation gain of only 500 feet from the trail head making it a relatively […]

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February 27, 2008

Unique Hobbies My Ex-Husband Spent A Fortune On… And How You Can Learn To Do Them At A Fraction Of

Ah, men and their manly hobbies. Most are expensive, time consuming and ultimate relationship killers. Here’s jus t a few my ex decide he just had to try0
Beekeeping… Even though my ex is deathly allergic to bees, and most other insects for that matter, he decided to try beekeeping. Said we could retire on the money made from the honey. It didn’t matter to him at the time that we did not have health insurance and lived in an apartment that didn’t allow you to keep pets.
After several “bee sting” trips to the hospital and complaints from the neighbors, we had to pay an exterminator to humanely remove the bees. He made a fortune selling them to a breeder and we still have several law suits pending in circuit court for medical bills, both ours and from the neighbors whose children were in the wrong place at the wrong time. Definitely pays to know what you are doing!
Next Came Fly Fishing… Or more accurately, fly tying. After my ex came out of his anaphylactic shock induced coma from the bee stings, he had some down time and thought he could make his fortune tying flies and selling them to local […]

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February 26, 2008

Adventure Travel Tours A New Passion

Deciding on the numerous outdoor adventure travel tours that are available to choose from can be very daunting experience. You first must decide on what you mean by adventure. Looking up the word adventure in the dictionary describes adventure as unusual or an exciting experience to undertaking a high risk just for the fun of it all. However, for the vast majority of people in all likelihood their definition will fall somewhere in-between.
Adventure Travel Tours A Decision To Be Made

How much is too much? That is something you will need to decide for yourself when choosing your outdoor adventure travel tours. However keep in mind that not everyone will have the same enthusiasm that you have or for that matter show. Someone may very well think that chasing ghosts or bird watching is an adventure while someone else mat very well believe that only adrenaline fueled activities such as sky diving is an adventure.
Many people go about their daily lives not realizing the passion they have for adventure is buried deep down inside them selves. That passion or desire could translate into adventure travel tours. For example if you enjoy hiking and backpacking, your new adventure could see you take […]

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