fishermen Anyone who really enjoys getting out in the fresh air to do a little bit of fishing may end up developing a taste for fly fishing. This type is quite a popular, and can involve fishing for trout or even bass. It basically depends on what type of fish you wish to catch! The [...]
Indoor Rock Climbing Gym A rock climbing gym may not be the first thing that comes to mind, when all you really want to do is climb a mountain cliff. After all, the point is to conquer nature and come out victorious. Unfortunately, many novice climbers do not realize the amount of physical strength and [...]
Yosemite climbing One of the greatest natural wonders found in the world today rests within the confines of California. Yosemite National Park is a true embodiment of nature at its finest. The majestic trees, gushing geysers and towering peaks seem to bring out the naturalist in everyone. Yosemite is about more than camping or observing [...]
Did you know that the number two sport in the world is ping pong? Everyone knows soccer is the most popular but few know that table tennis is right behind. You rarely see it on television and it gets little to no exposure in the US, but in other countries ping pong is close to [...]
Shin Splints There are many types of injuries that happen to athletes due to repetitive motion and over use. Running is often incorporated as part of a conditioning program, or as a sport on its own, and a common injury from running is shin splints. Sharp pain on the outside edge of the shin is [...]
Though it can seem rather insignificant, a jammed finger can be a very painful injury. Because our fingers need to be sensitive to touch and to have a lot of dexterity, they have a huge amount of nerve endings. This large bunching of nerve endings means that an injury can be quite painful. A finger [...]
Knot Tying For Rock Climbing When reading up on climbing instruction from a book or on the internet, it will not do you much good without practical application. Being halfway up a mountain cliff is not the place you want to be stuck without having any idea of how to climb back down or make [...]
Intro to Rock Climbing - The Gear Just for laughs, imagine a race car driver showing up for the big race and not having his or her car. No car means that the racer is not going to race that day. The same thing goes for rock climbers. You cannot rock climb without the proper [...]
bow hunting One of the hardest sports that many people would not even think of is archery. This sport requires skill and technique that can only be learned by many hours of practice. This is also a way that people can hunt using the bow and arrows that can be found at many sporting goods [...]
Every time a bowler throws their first ball in a frame, there is ONE hope in the forefront of his mind, “Please let it be a STRIKE!” Knocking all ten pins down with a single bowl is the best possible outcome and the goal to which all bowlers aspire in every frame. We all experience [...]