Monday, February 6, 2012

Destinations from All Mountain Sports

Places to hike, climb and bike around the United States

Yellowstone a great destination for Family Trip Yellowstone a great destination for Family Trip

Bison and elk and campfires and fishing. And oh, that smell … that unmistakable sulfur smell of geothermal activity. Ask my sons what they remember about our summer trip to Yellowstone National Park, and that’s the answer you get. Our five-day stay at Yellowstone, the country’s first national park, was full of vibrant vistas and wildlife... [Read more of this review]


Big Bend is a little known destination with big rewards! Big Bend is a little known destination with big rewards!

DEAD HORSE MOUN­TAINS, TEXAS — Before you head out into Big Bend National Park’s awe-inspiring back­country, a ranger will tell you how to avoid the potential perils of the Chihuahuan Desert. Drink lots of water to ward off heat exhaustion. Wear long pants to protect your legs from thorns and cacti. Secure your food to pre vent nocturnal visits... [Read more of this review]