by chrisplaford | Dec 10, 2020 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
Rock climbing is an activity that many people find exciting. But when they are just getting started, there are certain things they need to know. Preparing to climb rocks starts with practicing in a safe environment. Many experts agree that the best way to start is to...
by chrisplaford | Dec 8, 2020 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
Winter hiking can be a great way to combat the inaction and depression that may accompany the colder, darker months of the year, but safety concerns must also be considered. Early darkness is one of the first things to keep in mind when planning a winter hike....
by chrisplaford | Dec 4, 2020 | Article, Chris Plaford, outdoors
Many national parks offer a variety of outdoor activities, even in the winter. With some exceptions, these parks are often less crowded during the colder months, making it ideal for a visit. The Grand Canyon The Grand Canyon is among the most popular vacation...
