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Lois' Adventure Travel Blog January 2009 Archive

By Lois Friedland, About.com Guide to Adventure Travel

Looking for Multi-Sport Trips That Immerse You In Local Cultures?

Thursday January 29, 2009
If you want trips that combine a range of activities from biking, hiking and rafting to sea kayaking, rock climbing and zip-lining, here's a company for you. BikeHike Adventures' ... Read More

Links to Info on Avalanche Awareness Sites & Free Clinic at Squaw Valley

Tuesday January 27, 2009
If you're an extreme skier or snowboarder, or a wannabe, head to Squaw Valley USA, California, for the free annual Steep & Deep free avalanche awareness clinic, held this year ... Read More

Intrepid Travel Offers 'Roots of Obama' Tour Of Kenya

Sunday January 25, 2009
If taking a safari is in your travel plans, check out Intrepid Travel's 'Roots of Obama' tour of Kenya. The 8-day trip includes a visit to Barack Obama's ... Read More

Hut-to-Hut Trips, Winter Photography Workshop & More with AMC

Friday January 23, 2009
If you want to make a hut-to-hut trip in the East, learn to go ice climbing or try some other adventurous outdoor activities in the East this winter check out ... Read More

Tips for Backcountry Snow Riders During National Safety Awareness Week

Saturday January 17, 2009
It's National Safety Awareness Week, Jan. 17-23, and several of the ski resorts around the country are offering programs about safety awareness on the slopes and in the backcountry. On ... Read More

Is It A Car? A Plane? You Decide

Thursday January 15, 2009
The world’s first bio-fueled flying car started the 6,000 mile trip from London to Timbuktu, a few days ago, but ran into an early hitch. The permit to fly ... Read More

Companies Offering Dream Trips for Your Family

Saturday January 10, 2009
Looking for a company that offers family adventures you and your kids will love? Here are several companies that offer family adventure travel chock-full of activities just for kids, plus ... Read More

Learn to XC or Snowshoe Free This Saturday

Tuesday January 6, 2009

Create Permanent Memories in Personalized Photo Albums

Saturday January 3, 2009
So you've returned from a trip and have dozens of digital memories, which you need to print out and insert in a photo album. There's an easier way to ... Read More
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