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Lois' Adventure Travel Blog October 2007 Archive

By Lois Friedland, About.com Guide to Adventure Travel

Urban Big Air, Skate and BMX Competitions Rock San Francisco

Wednesday October 31, 2007
It's extreme air time in San Francisco this weekend. Look for skiers and snowboarders throwing big air tricks off at a 100-foot tall jump, plus a skate and BMX ... Read More

Quiet Time in the U.S. National Parks Pefect for Wildlife Viewing

Monday October 29, 2007
Lodging prices in the western U.S. National Parks plummet in the winter, and you can go cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and view wildlife with scarcely another human nearby. Xanterra Parks ... Read More

Care to Join the First Everest Tandem Skydive Trip?

Monday October 22, 2007
High & Wild, a push-your-limits adventure travel company, offers one of the extreme adventures of a lifetime: the opportunity to view the summit of Mt. Everest and some of the ... Read More

Insiders' Guides to Rock and Ice Climbing in Montana

Tuesday October 16, 2007
Climbers are always seeking local knowledge when choosing routes up cliffs, so here are two paths to finding Montana climbers' favorite rock and ice climbing regions. ... Read More

Watch the Leaves Turn Gold While Skiing?

Wednesday October 10, 2007
A crowd of committed skiers and snowboarders are enjoying aspen gold -- the color of Colorado's fall foliage -- from the ribbon of snow-covered ski slope that opened at ... Read More

Hot Source for Reputable Adventure.Travel Trips

Monday October 8, 2007
The Adventure Travel Trade Association's new website is an online treasure trove of resources for travelers who like to research where in the world they want to go and then ... Read More

Would You Be Willing Live With a Remote Tribe for Months?

Tuesday October 2, 2007
We're not talking about a "Survivor" episode, where participants only compete against others coming from similar lifestyles. In "Last One Standing," three Americans and three British athletes live among and ... Read More
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