Category: Walking

I’ve been despatched pair of adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Low Gore-Tex mountain climbing footwear to check and evaluate. Listed below are my ideas. Options embrace: Abrasion-resistant mesh higher with seamless overlays GORE-TEX membrane “BOOST” midsole Exterior heel clip and EVA stabilisation body Common match (see my evaluate) Lace closure Midsole drop: 10mm (heel: 30mm …

Posted September 13, 2023 in Weblog A brand new roundup of Walkability Wins. This week we’re showcasing the motion by highlighting extra locations throughout the nation advancing pedestrian-friendly agendas. Durham, North Carolina Durham joined the Nationwide Affiliation of Metropolis Transportation officers in 2020 and is profiting from the information and examples peer cities have undertaken …

I’ve been testing the Ortovox Traverse 28 S backpack. It’s a unisex match and I’ve the dimensions small. There may be additionally a daily measurement. It’s an all-round mountain backpack and is greatest suited to mountain climbing or mountaineering. You could possibly additionally use it for ski touring and climbing. Options embody: 28 litres of …

Posted September 11, 2023 in Weblog Two former Strolling Faculty Fellows share their distinctive collaborative efforts throughout sectors Maine State Strolling Faculty Fellows on a Stroll Audit utilizing AARP’s Stroll Audit Toolkit By Anne Ball and Daybreak Littlefield-Gordon Daybreak Littlefield-Gordon and Anne Ball are all the time searching for methods to collaborate between their two …

Mountain climbing is a fascinating exercise that gives a mixture of nature, journey and bodily train. It’s not solely enjoyable but in addition comes with quite a few well being advantages. Nonetheless, understanding learn how to recuperate successfully after a strenuous hike is vital for sustaining good well being and avoiding accidents. If you wish …

Ben Rinnes, a Corbett in Aberdeenshire, had been on my thoughts for months however the route appeared too quick for the drive of some 80 minutes to achieve the hill. Nevertheless, a day of unsettled climate in lots of areas of Scotland and the choice to do an extended circuit to go to some spectacular …

Posted September 6, 2023 in Weblog What occurred and what’s subsequent for 2 USDOT proposals Summer time could also be over, however America’s high visitors regulators nonetheless have plenty of studying to do. Between Might and August, America Walks supporters submitted over 2,700 feedback to the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration (NHTSA), in help of …

My report of a stroll of the Corbetts Culardoch and Creag an Dail Bheag, from Keiloch, close to Braemar in Aberdeenshire. Ben and I search for the summit of the primary Corbett. The place’s the summit? Many mountain summits are marked with a trig pillar or an apparent cairn. On some events, similar to when …

I’ve a brand new summit bagging pastime – and, fortunately, I’ve buddies who a keen to indulge me this new ardour. A visit to the Scottish Highlands mountain vary, the Fannichs, to run-hike “a few Munros” was a 5 summits journey and embrace three Munros and two Munro Tops. Munros, Munro Tops and Murdos Munros …

Posted August 30, 2023 in Weblog A brand new roundup of Walkability Wins. This week we’re showcasing the motion by highlighting extra locations throughout the nation advancing pedestrian-friendly agendas. Indianapolis, Indiana Basic Ordinance No. 27 handed by the Metropolis-County Council in June 2023 is geared toward enhancing pedestrian security. This contains No Activate Pink, which …