Outdoors Fun

Bicycle Maintenance

June 9th, 2008

With the ever increasing price of oil, the bicycle as a serious transportation option is becoming more common. Like all mechanical contraptions, your bicycle is vulnerable to wear and tear caused by regular use and exposure to the elements. Routine preventive maintenance will keep your bicycle in peak condition and safe for riding throughout the year. Although some bicycle repair and maintenance is best performed by a qualified bike mechanic, you should be able to do routine maintenance using a few basic tools. Here are some of the things you can do to keep your bike in perfect shape. (more…)

Golfing - An Introduction

June 6th, 2008

If you have decided to take up golf as a hobby you will be rewarded with the benefits of fresh air, exercise, and the addition of many new friends and acquaintances. Like any project you approach in life, your attitude and expectations will determine your enjoyment of the game.

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Kentucky Campgrounds

June 5th, 2008

The Bluegrass State has rugged mountains, clear lakes and beautiful woods for the visitor to enjoy. The best way to enjoy the scenery and outdoor pursuits is to stay on one of the Kentucky campgrounds. There are several, offering a variety of terrain and amenities for tent campers and RV users. (more…)

How to Choose the Right Backpack

June 3rd, 2008

Going camping?

Likely you’ll need some sort of backpack to carry your gear whether it’s for a daytime hike or a long journey. Choosing the right backpack is essential for comfort and practicality. Choose the wrong pack and you may find yourself unable to keep up with your hiking partners, excessively fatigued and sore or otherwise distracted from the enjoyment of your outing. (more…)

Can Bicycles Share the Road?

June 1st, 2008

People are starting to get interested in using the bicycle for transportation. The are numerous reasons for this, including these four:

  • gasoline prices are soaring
  • environmental issues
  • health issues
  • financial considerations other than gasoline

However, sharing the roads with cars and trucks can be rather harrowing. (more…)

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