Even with trails that are simple to reach and well-groomed, and you have park rangers watching over you, you still hav ......
Posts Tagged Eco-tours
- Discover The Trails In The Yellowstone Park - March 14th, 2009 Famous Yellowstone Park is so massive that it has boundaries in three states; Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. Its 2.2 million acres is one of the prime outdoor locations in the entire United States. In addition to the 1,100 miles of hiking trails, you will also see gorgeous scenery, and many species of birds and other animals. If you love to hike, Yellowstone is the place for you.
- The Copper River Delta Shorebirds Festival – Bird Watching Alaska Style - March 12th, 2009 Held in Cordova, Alaska, the Copper River Delta Shorebirds Festival is a bird watcher’s dream come true. Hundreds of thousands birds migrate to the delta for your sighting pleasure.
- A spectacular trail find on the Swan Range of Montana – a trek to Sunday Mountai - March 11th, 2009 This time was different. Previous years I had settled into a tent near the car at the viewpoint below Richmond Peak, a timbered ridge to the north and east of Seeley Lake, Montana. Time and again I had enjoyed the awesome view of the mighty wall of mountain ridge that rose up from the canyon below me, towering over all surroundings - the majestic Montana peak of Sunday Mountain. From the Richmond Peak vantage point the face of the peak, made up of bare slide zones, with a few ridges of trees and brush, appe ......
- Tired of K-ching K-ching and Bling-Bling - January 26th, 2009 If you are a Vegas visitor that has had enough of the slots but is not ready to take a long ride into the desert; you can go less that 20 minutes from the strip and be surrounded by a bird watching area and nature preserve.
Even with trails that are simple to reach and well-groomed, and you have park rangers watching over you, you still hav ......
Copper River Delta Shorebirds Festival
Held every May, the Copper River Delta Shorebirds Festival is the place to be if you want to view shorebirds. Literally millions of birds migrate to the delta on the way to breeding grounds throughout the Arctic. The little town of Cordova knows a good thing when ......
The Wetlands Park has two loops of approximately two miles that can be hiked upon in relative silence. One loop is cement and very handicap accessible with dirt trails leading into the reeds for a real adventure. The other loop is dirt and very feet friendly if you are sens ......
